Sentences with phrase «most older breeds»
In fact, if you look at the breed history of most older breeds, almost all of them were initially bred for the express purpose to either chase, kill, herd or protect something.
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It's an age - old question: Are entrepreneurs a special breed, born into this world with a drive and need to succeed that most of humanity lacks, or can they can be created through education, experience and mentorship?
Similar announcements made recently by Oscar Mayer, McDonald's, Costco, Safeway, Kroger, Quiznos and nearly 60 other leading food companies signal a reversal in a three - decade - old trend in the pork industry that leaves most breeding pigs confined day and night in gestation crates during their four - month - long pregnancies.
The similar announcements made recently by Oscar Mayer, McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Costco, Safeway, Kroger and other leading food companies signal a reversal in a three - decade - old trend in the pork industry that leaves most breeding pigs confined day and night in gestation crates during their four - month pregnancy.
Similar announcements made recently by Oscar Mayer, McDonald's, Costco, Safeway, Kroger, and more than 60 other leading food companies signal a reversal in a three - decade - old trend in the pork industry that leaves most breeding pigs confined day and night in gestation crates during their four - month - long pregnancies.
The similar announcements made recently by McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Costco, Safeway, Kroger, Oscar Mayer and other leading food companies signal a reversal in a three - decade - old trend in the pork industry that leaves most breeding pigs confined day and night in gestation crates during their four - month pregnancy.
Similar announcements made recently by Oscar Mayer, McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Costco, Safeway, Kroger and other leading food companies signal a reversal in a three - decade - old trend in the pork industry that leaves most breeding pigs confined day and night in gestation crates during their four - month pregnancy.
Similar announcements made recently by Tim Hortons, McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Oscar Mayer and more than 50 other leading food companies signal a reversal in a three - decade - old trend in the pork industry that leaves most breeding pigs confined day and night in gestation crates during their four - month pregnancy.
The similar announcements made recently by McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Oscar Mayer, Costco, Safeway, Kroger and more than 30 other leading food companies signal a reversal in a three - decade - old trend in the pork industry that leaves most breeding pigs confined day and night in gestation crates during their four - month pregnancy.
What I found was that most of the old trappers had retired or disappeared, and the few that are left have nothing but contempt for the new breed, whom they call «poisoners.»»
Our Luca Pellegrini is an 18 - year - old born and bred Roman who joined up with the hometown team during the 2011 - 2012 season and has been an absolute stud throughout Roma's youth ranks, so much so that super - agent / most hated man in football Mino Raiola wasted little time in signing him up.
They crossed some of the most primitive and aggressive breeds (including Spanish fighting bulls), attaining a superficial resemblance to old depictions of aurochs.
The oldest modern dog breeds are no more than 500 years old, and most date only from ~ 150 years ago.
Unlike most other modern sex comedies, this one plays more toward older couples than it does to young men, which makes it a bit of a rare breed in this era of crass and sophomoric gags.
Note any parrot older than forty years most likely is a wild ‐ caught parrot and not a domestically bred parrot.
Hounds of all breeds gathered on stage to vie for the titles of «Most Obedient Dog» and «Best Dressed Dog», with Mango, a one - year - old poodle pup sporting an adorable Superman costume, taking home the latter award.
I'm two years old, and for most of that time I lived in a breeding kennel.
One of the oldest recognized breeds, the pug has flourished as a companion dog through the ages, dating back as early as 400 B.C. Though the pug's background is a bit of a mystery, most researchers agree that the breed comes from Asia, due to its similarities to the Pekingese.
Most finches can breed at six months, but it's best to wait until they are a bit more mature, preferably at least 10 months or older.
The Black Norwegian Elkhound originated in Scandinavia and is one of the most ancient breeds; it is thousands of years old and has been around since the Stone Age.
Most historians believe that the breed's roots began in the nineteenth century in the rugged countryside of southwestern England, and that one of two now - extinct breeds, the Scottish Collie and the Russian Owtchar, were the progenitors of the Old English Sheepdog.
Toy breeds or terriers in the 5 to 8 month - old range are the most common patients, but a wide range of small breeds up to a year of age can be affected.
Senior cataracts occur in most breeds in old age.
Most dog breeds are sexually mature and fully capable of reproducing when they're one year old, while most seven - year - old humans are Most dog breeds are sexually mature and fully capable of reproducing when they're one year old, while most seven - year - old humans are most seven - year - old humans are not.
«The Old English Sheepdog is one of the most ancient of British working breeds and has become one of the most instantly reconizable breeds of dog in the world and one of the most popular show dogs.
Most breeds are completely weaned by 8 weeks old, but smaller breeds are more delicate and require a longer time with their mother.
This book is one of the most important ever published about the Old English Sheepdog and is still regarded by many as the definitive work in the breed.
They're one of the shorter - living dog breeds, only living until 12 years at most, or slightly older in rare instances.
Within another four short months, some breeds of dogs are sexually mature and able have a litter of their own although most responsible breeders wait until the dog is two years old to breed for myriad of reasons.
Monte Carlo, the 4 - year old Best in Breed Bedlington Terrier has one of the most unique grooms for the ring, with his face, ears, and chest shaved to the skin, while the hair on his head is brushed and fluffed, giving him a striking appearance when compared to other, more common haircuts.
Many of the most popular breeds have centuries of history and some breeds are so old that it's impossible to know when they were first standardized.
Although congestive heart failure may develop in any age or breed of dog or cat, most cases typically occur in middle - aged to older pets.
It's pretty funny how some dog behave with cats, I have a 12 year old mastiff x ridgeback and a 1 year old mastiff x ridgeback (both most likely have many other breeds in them).
Most of the dogs she photographs are more than 15 years old, but LeVine says she makes exceptions for larger breeds, which often don't live as long.
as for the strange coloring chihuahuas are one of the oldest breeds in america, so old it's unsure of their ancestors most likely believing a mexican fox is the originator.
By request, I have thus spent a day digging in old files to find something that most Mini-Bull breeders ignored and the realization of which drove us and other breeders out of the breed or at the least, out of breeding MBT.
Brain tumors occur in any age, breed and sex, but most commonly middle aged and older dogs (> 5 years) are affected.
As both an older dog and a very large breed, Lily more than qualified in the Pets for Patriots program, which advocates for the adoption of the most overlooked shelter animals.
However, far and away the most common form of laryngeal paralysis is a syndrome in older sporting breeds (a classic case would be a 12 - year - old Lab) in which the specific cause is unknown.
The AKC standard, from which most national breed clubs elsewhere in the world drew their own standards, was derived from the older ASCA standard and is largely similar and is essentially the same as regards tails: «Tail is straight, docked or naturally bobbed, not to exceed four inches in length.»
The long haired and elegant Persian cats are one of the oldest and most popular cat breeds in the world.
The usual patient is an older, large breed dog; the most commonly affected breed is the Labrador retriever.
Financial assistance from one or more of RADAR's funds, together with the participation of a rescue group, saves the lives of dogs who otherwise would most likely be put to sleep in rural shelters: older dogs, black dogs, special - needs dogs and medical - needs dogs, regardless of breed.
The most common reason is that the female dogs at 5 - 7 years old are «used up» for breeding purposes.
While most pups are considered adults when they reach 1 year old, the fact is, dog breeds mature at slightly different rates, and not all dogs are full - grown on their first birthday.
For most dogs, the testicles drop by the time they are 2 months old, though some breeds do take longer.
For most breeds, this phase starts around the time that they are 3 months old and lasts until they are about 8 months old.
When it comes to sheepdogs, one of the most recognized breeds may be the Old English sheepdog.
A typical retired «breeder dog» is 5 - 7 years old, has spent its entire life in a small filthy wire cage, has been bred literally almost to death, and in most cases has never received any veterinary care.
Non-existent in European registries, where most of these breeds are classified as working dogs, this group was created in 1983 by the AKC to honor what is one of the oldest of dog professions: herding livestock.