If you know your dog is a high percentage
of a particular breed of dog, you may monitor for diseases known to affect that breed.
Also, if you are new to pet ownership, be sure and inquire about the grooming, nutritional, and seasonal
needs of your particular breed or species of pet.
So when you see a puppy who is a
member of a particular breed, you have a pretty good idea which genes (and therefore which traits) he inherited.
A breed standard is a written description of the ideal dog
of a particular breed by which it is bred and judged at dog shows.
As a conclusion, I would like to say that feeding a dog requires some knowledge about the
physiology of the particular breed, it's behavior, manners and eating preferences.
Because many other health issues are also hereditary, you should do some research on the ancestry of your puppy and any health
issues of that particular breed.
Significant events in the last 100 years, such as wars and economic depressions contribute to reducing the genetic diversity of breeds by producing severe bottleneck conditions such as political or geographical isolation, at times having reduced the effective breeding
stock of particular breeds to only a few dogs.
We are staunchly anti-irresponsible breeder, it's true, but we also support those who have dedicated their lives to the betterment
of the particular breeds who have won their hearts.
Each year, the American Temperament Testing Society holds evaluations across the country for dog breeds and gives a passing score for the entire breed based on the percentage of passed over failed within total
number of the particular breed tested.
The American Temperament Test Society provides testing around the country for dog breeds and provides a passing score for the entire breed, based on the percentage of passed over failed within total number
of that particular breed tested.
I learned recently that Virginia (where I am currently living) laws state «No canine or canine crossbreed shall be found to be a dangerous dog or vicious dog solely because it is a particular breed, nor shall the local governing body prohibit the
ownership of a particular breed of canine or canine crossbreed.»
The purpose of pure breed dogs was to carry on the strong
traits of any particular breed and for those who truly love certain breed because of those characteristics to be able to continue to have those dogs in their homes.
when i referred to walcott as the whippet i was roundly condemned by the arsene fan club that passes for football pundits on this site... i now see that i was wrong... and would like to extend my profoundest apologies to whippets everywhere for maligning the genuine
qualities of that particular breed... as for walcott...
It is the most important dog show in America, but I doubt whether a half a dozen people scattered among our 50 states purchase a dog
of a particular breed simply because that breed happened to go best - in - show at Westminster.
Both are the hottest versions
yet of their particular breed, and with tiny production runs (2000 GPs will be made and a scant 333 quattros, 19 of them getting British number plates), they'll always be in demand.
The Pawmetto Lifeline Breed Request program is designed to match a person's love
of a particular breed with a rescued pet of that breed.
We don't want to miss the opportunity to track and identify a sudden increase of
intake of a particular breed type (which may hint at a community shift or potential mill activity), a shift in the euthanasia of breed types, or the ability to illustrate the inherent risks individual dogs have simply because of what they look like.