Sentences with phrase «of breed survey»

Tattoos are checked at the time of Breed Survey as a positive identifier of a submitted dog.

The National Breed Survey Registrar has the responsibility for the accurate checking and issuing all of the Breed Survey Certificates.

Not exact matches

Buehrens was skeptical about surveys showing only 10 percent of members being born - and - bred UUs.

However, surveys of rice germplasm around the world failed to identify any variety that contain significant amounts of beta carotene, so conventional breeding programs could not be used to develop Golden Rice.»

Three major indices (Christmas Bird Counts, Breeding Bird Atlases, and Breeding Bird Surveys) all confirm that the population of American Kestrels in Massachusetts has dropped precipitously in the past few decades.

Piping plovers, a federally threatened species of shorebirds, are likely losing wetland breeding habitat in the Great Plains as a result of wetland drainage, climate change or both, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey study.

Piping plovers (adult pictured), a federally threatened species of shorebirds, are likely losing wetland breeding habitat in the Great Plains as a result of wetland drainage, climate change or both, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

To better plan for potential effects due to climate change, scientists using the North American Breeding Bird Survey and Audubon Christmas Bird Count employed correlative distribution modeling, to assess geographic range shifts for nearly 600 North American bird species during both the breeding and non-breeding seasons under a range of future climate change scenarios through the end of the Breeding Bird Survey and Audubon Christmas Bird Count employed correlative distribution modeling, to assess geographic range shifts for nearly 600 North American bird species during both the breeding and non-breeding seasons under a range of future climate change scenarios through the end of the breeding and non-breeding seasons under a range of future climate change scenarios through the end of the breeding seasons under a range of future climate change scenarios through the end of the century.

To find out if UV - B could be causing widespread decline, zoologist Wendy Palen of the University of Washington, Seattle, and colleagues surveyed 136 suitable breeding sites in the northwestern United States.

According to Lindsay Murray of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food's fisheries laboratory at Burnham - on - Crouch, who is leading the investigation, the surveys have found crabs across more than 100 square kilometres of the Norfolk coast and show that «the bank is part of an important crab fishery and breeding ground».

Following the publication of Silent Spring, Robbins helped develop the Breeding Bird Survey, a continent - wide census of birds designed to track changes in populations.

Surveying the newts every 14 days throughout the year, Buxton and his team mapped the amount of DNA in the water as it changed through the seasons in relation to the number of newts and their behaviour — from their arrival in March through their breeding season in May, until the start of hibernation in October.

When combined with other surveys such as the Breeding Bird Survey, it provides a picture of how the continent's bird populations have changed in time and space over the past hundred years.

A huge ground survey covering nearly 600 km of Gabon's coastline has uncovered the largest breeding colony of olive ridley turtles in the Atlantic.

The Canadian Lakes Loon Survey (CLLS) is a long - term, volunteer - based project designed to monitor the breeding success of loons on lakes across Canada.

For a study forthcoming in The Condor: Ornithological Applications, authors David Nelson of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Todd Katzner of the U.S. Geological Survey (formerly West Virginia University), and colleagues traced individual eagles» movements through isotopes in their feathers to identify their breeding areas and to assess the population's migratory connectivity.

«Unique health survey of Finnish cats reveals common and breed - specific illnesses.»

About the survey Many researchers report that the breeding platforms in their institutions are designed to reduce the number of animals used.

Here we present the first synoptic survey of the entire population of a single species (breeding in a single year) using satellite remote sensing.

It is now over 10 years since the Kennel Club carried out its «Health Survey of Pedigree Breeds», the results being published at the beginning of 2004, and it was felt that there was a need to carry out an «updating survey» in order to monitor / determine the current health sSurvey of Pedigree Breeds», the results being published at the beginning of 2004, and it was felt that there was a need to carry out an «updating survey» in order to monitor / determine the current health ssurvey» in order to monitor / determine the current health status.

It is obvious from analysis of the Breed Health Survey results that Bedlington terrier owners take a somewhat pragmatic view of what constitutes «good health».

We exploited breed phylogeny and reports of drug sensitivity to survey other purebred populations that might be genetically at risk.

The final session was devoted to a paper on «Breed Surveys - the Basics of Survey Design, Evaluation and Analysis», presented by Dr Dan O'Neill

You are invited to view pictures of the 100 dogs in our study, their actual DNA breed results, and what our survey responders guessed their breeds were.

Your experiences and those of new breeders to whom you have sold breeding stock may be a topic for another interesting survey.

However, analysis of the litter details for Bedlington terriers in the Kennel Club's Breed Record Supplements for 2012 (litter size range = 1 - 8, mode = 5, median = 5, mean = 4.6), indicates the apparent normality of the data relating to «litter size» implied by the survey data.

This led to them asking that Breed Clubs / Breed Councils / Breed Health Groups carry out a health survey of their individual breeds.

Click on «Pedigree Breed Health Results then select «Bedlington Terrier» from the «Results of the Survey» list of breeds.

A report of the first Kennel Club All Breed Health Survey was published in 2004.

A national survey put the percentage of mixed bred dogs at 51 % (9, 10).

In November 2014 a follow - up All Breed Health Survey was launched and a report of the findings of this survey was published in MarchSurvey was launched and a report of the findings of this survey was published in Marchsurvey was published in March 2016.

Whilst at Crufts my fellow BBC reporter and I carried out a survey to see if people would support a law to limit the number of dogs that anyone can legally keep for breeding purposes to no more than 5.

From August 2009 through August 2010 ASHGI conducted a breed health survey which included questions specific to the conformation of tails as well as questions associated with NBT.

The ASTC has conducted health surveys and funded health research, most notably efforts to locate a genetic marker for renal dysplasia, a develop - mental defect of the kidneys found in our breed.

Breeding for tail type The ASHGI survey found that when the tail length of the mate with which the dog produced NBTs was known 67 % were NBT, indicating that breeders in countries with docking bans may be favoring NBT dogs for breeding in hopes of producing puppies with the traditional breed appBreeding for tail type The ASHGI survey found that when the tail length of the mate with which the dog produced NBTs was known 67 % were NBT, indicating that breeders in countries with docking bans may be favoring NBT dogs for breeding in hopes of producing puppies with the traditional breed appbreeding in hopes of producing puppies with the traditional breed appearance.

In the last half of 1999, the Australian Shepherd Club of America conducted its first ever breed health survey.

The ASHGI survey also found that 2 % of breeding dogs were reported to have produced NBTs with defects bad enough to require euthanasia.

BHF funded a survey to assess the state of health of the breed.

39 % of the breeding dogs in the survey were reported as having produced one or more NBT puppies.

Dr. Victoria Voith of Western University and the Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program conducted a survey in four different shelters of four different staff members identifying the primary breed of 30 dogs per shelter, a total of 16 staff and 120 dogs.

84 % of those surveyed said the government shouldn't keep a person from owning any dog breed they wish.

A Kennel Club health survey from that looked at 180 Bulldog deaths, found that the average life span of the breed was just over six years.

(Naturewatch Foundation Press Release) As part of their mission to end suffering for breeding dogs and their puppies, a group of animal welfare organisations have launched The Great British Puppy Survey.

Every year the good folks at the American Kennel Club (AKC) run a survey of dog registrations to determine which breeds rule our hearts.

In 2004, the UK Kennel Club performed a health survey of Basset Griffon Vendeens and found that the average lifespan for the breed was about 12 - 14 years and the leading causes of death were cancer and old age.

According to the latest survey from the American Pet Products Association, about 37 percent of households own a larger breed as a companion, a guard dog or just a big old puddle of love for their kids.

This latest survey was designed to determine the opinion of a large sample of the population about the issue of whether the problem of aggressive dogs is mostly due to the genetics of particular breeds or due to the nature of the rearing conditions and environment provided by the dog's owner.

In a 1994 survey conducted by the American Kennel Club of its parent breed clubs, hypothyroidism was found to be the health issue of greatest concern overall, as well as for each of the seven groups except for the toy dog group, where it was rated fourth in importance.

The findings from surveys performed by the late George A. Padgett, DVM, Veterinary Pathologist & Professor Emeritus at the College of Veterinary Medicine of Michigan State University and author of Control of Canine Genetic Diseases, indicate that mixed - breed dogs have more genetic diseases than purebred dogs.

While retail sales bans on mill - bred dogs, cats, and rabbits are becoming more common, a new survey reveals people still buy dogs at pet stores instead of adopt.