Sentences with phrase «number of breeds»

Going to a cat show allows the opportunity to see a large number of breeds at one time and to get the answers to a lot of questions.

You can probably even identify a decent number of breeds by picture alone.

If your animal is a purebred, check telephone book or contact local animal control agency for phone numbers of breed rescue groups in your area.

This year, 6 new breeds enter the competition bringing the total number of breeds to 185!

As mentioned, the sheer number of breeds within the medium - size category is probably the biggest factor for their popularity.

Allow longer if you live in an area with lower numbers of breeds or dogs in general.

The sheer number of breeds that are classified as «medium sized» has helped them become the most popular size of dog in the world.

Generally, the fewer number of breeds in the dog, the greater the chance of identifying all of the dog's breeds.

It is however a relatively common cause of blindness and a wide number of breeds are susceptible.

I thought maybe an indicator would be number of breeding moms they had... more than 2 - 3 seemed suspicious to me... and how many current litters of pups did they have?

«It's a very narrow number of breeds,» he said, and typically based on the insurer's database of expensive claims, rather than a breed's reputation.

With that large number of breeds to choose from, how do people manage to decide which breed is right for them?

Mills house a large number of breeding dogs, sometimes numbering well into the hundreds.

Predicting the future of mammalian populations requires long time series of demographic and life history parameters: for example, the short term stability of the effective size of our seal population may be confirmed in the long term only when long time series of number of breeding females, pup mortality rate, and adult survival rate will be available.

An article by Linda Dahlstrom on MSNBC similarly questioned the results... or rather lack of results but concedes that the problem might have been the very limited number of breeds identifiable at that time (38).

The bald eagles are hatching and this year there is a record number of breeding pairs on the islands.

the «Missouri Solution» (compromise law signed by Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, April 2011, after repealing Proposition B) No wire flooring for new enclosures in 2016, existing wire flooring permitted to remain indefinitely; No limit on number of breeding females; No restriction on cage height; No restrictions on how often females are impregnated; Larger enclosures in 2016.

The total number of breeds affected by vWF exceeds 50.

(Number of breeding bitches, male studs and number in litter may vary.)

Pastoral dogs have a very specific sense of purpose that unites it's relatively small number of breed members in a highly unique way.

In my last blog about the AKC registration statistics, Gun Dogger Garry Pennycuff took exception to a line about the fad of crossing an absurd number of breeds with poodles.

Over the past 4 years this colony (ies) has grown in size both in terms of number of breeding individuals (2 to > 100) and also the area covered.

The license number of the breeding permit must be included in any advertising of the pups, and displayed where the pups are being adopted;

Harley is a voice for the huge numbers of breeding dogs still living in puppy mills, for which he was named American Humane Association's 2015 American Hero Dog.

We also continue to struggle with the large number of breed bans in our region that are causing many pit bulls to become unnecessarily homeless and also eliminate many potential homes for the ones that are in the shelter.

Worldwide tiger populations are at an all - time low, with estimated numbers of breeding females reduced to approximately 1,000 animals [1].

When sufficient numbers of the breed are registered the AKC will official recognize the breed.

If the breeder is knowledgeable about cat health, has a small number of breeding cats and ensures that the kittens have lots of handling and care, then they're likely to provide new owners with a healthy, happy kitten.

The Wisdom Panel can detect the most number of breeds, 157, and is done on a blood sample, so a visit to your veterinarian is needed.

The 19th century was a time when a significant number of breeds were developed in the gundog world.

Because the breeder has a finite number of breeding dogs, inbreeding is often an issue.

However, numbers of this breed depleted significantly in Japan following World War II.

Only 28 of these dogs were registered with the U.K.'s Kennel Club in 2016, the lowest number of any breed listed on the club's «Vulnerable Breeds Stats» list for the year.

The OES is one of a fair number of breeds that are found in almost all performance competitions.

In fact, the 1991 UK Dangerous Dogs Act, amended in 1997, and which basically bans a number of breeds, was declared a failure  in 2007 when it was found numbers of dog bites had risen 10 % in a year and 50 % since 1998 - 1999.

Prince Island (included within the San Miguel Island column) and Santa Barbara Island support the largest number of breeding seabirds of any of the Channel Islands.

It claims three natural phenomena: the shifting states of salinity within Lake St Lucia, nesting turtles on the beaches and an abundance of dolphins and whales, and huge numbers of breeding waterfowl — pelicans, storks, herons and terns.

The working partnership which is Ostinelli & Priest flourishes and develops simply because the balance of understanding between the two makers / artists / ceramacists continues to create work that pleases and inspires.The subjects chosen by Ostinelli & Priest remain unchanged for the moment, although diversity of animal breeds that are the subjects never stops growing due to the incredible number of breeds available.

Despite the large number of breeds affected by HC only a single gene, the transcription factor HSF4, has been implicated in the development of cataracts in dogs to date.

There are a large number of breed rescue clubs that specialize in placing dogs of their particular breed who have been found as strays, taken from unsafe situations, or simply retired from the showing or the racetrack.

In 1978 the Chinese Shar Pei was one of the rarest dog breeds in the world, and this means that every Shar Pei alive today comes from a small number of breeding individuals, so inbreeding had to take place in order to increase their population.

There is no way to calculate the rate of bites per breed because the total number of each breed in Colorado is unknown.

A large number of the breeding females had Brucellosis, a canine venereal disease that may also be passed to humans

Overall the number of breeding pairs (whether successful or not) rose from 10 to 48 pairs between 1991 and 2016.

In a bottom - line result, the researchers concluded that protection increased the number of breeding pairs at Voyageurs by 37 percent; other factors accounted for the rest of the increase.