Sentences with phrase «of dogs from any breeding»

Removal of a significant number of dogs from the breeding population could be very bad for the Boxer dog breed.

Unfortunately, the continual removal of dogs from any breeding program results in a lack of unique genetic material, which makes any breed (or population of any species) much poorer as a whole.

It is important to recognize also that wholesale disposal of dogs from breeding programs is not the answer, but is one area to be looked at objectively and seriously considered when breeding lines are compared.

Participants lobbied in support of H.B. 6317, which ban the inhumane confinement of breeding pigs in gestation crates, and H.B. 5027, which requires minimum standards of care for dogs in large - scale puppy mills and prevents the sale of dogs from breeding operations that do not meet those standards.

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What's more, dog - walking has bred a sizable litter of franchised businesses and a broader array of pet - care businesses, from pet - sitting to dog - training.

IN RESPONSE TO PET DEATHS, UNITED AIRLINES IS BANNING A BUNCH OF POPULAR DOG AND CAT BREEDS FROM FLYING Mastiffs, Pekingese, shih - tzus, several bulldog breeds, as well as Burmese and Persian cats, all got theBREEDS FROM FLYING Mastiffs, Pekingese, shih - tzus, several bulldog breeds, as well as Burmese and Persian cats, all got thebreeds, as well as Burmese and Persian cats, all got the boot.

But the most important reason for a lack of support of breed specific laws is that it takes the responsibility away from the dog's owner for keeping it under control.

Select dog breeds aren't the only animals excluded from the personal liability coverage of renters insurance.

Exotic, farm or saddle animals are also excluded from almost all renters insurance liability coverage, regardless of a company's rules about any dog breeds.

There are now 600 or so breeds of dog, all of which descendent from the original wolf.

You should read up on the history of the dog from wolf to all the «breeds» we now have.

All breeds of dog alive today descended from wolves.

If, for example, a dog breeder only ever allows the fastest male dogs to breed with the fastest female dogs, after many years of such selective breeding the resultant dogs will differ so much in body shape, leg length and, perhaps, lung capacity from their ancestor as to be considered a separate breed.

If, for example, a hunter - gatherer only ever allows the fastest male dogs to breed with the fastest female dogs, after many years of such selective breeding the resultant dogs would differ so much in body shape, leg length and, perhaps, lung capacity from their ancestor as to be considered a separate breed.

However, and this is where evolution kicks in, all breeds of dog alive today descended from wolves.

As with most human activities, as our knowledge increased, dog breeding improved and exploded in the 1900s, with the current 600 or so breeds of dogs all descendent from the original wolf.

That breed of dog hails from Alaska, so when the weather gets really cold Belichick won't have to dress Nike up in the outfit he wore in Week 17 against the Jets.

I do maintain that almost every Doberman breeder whom I have met, and I have met many of them from coast to coast, is a pretty dedicated person who has striven through careful breeding to eliminate the less desirable traits which were inherent in the German dogs of 20 years or so ago.

Close working with the Pet Advertising Advisory Group (PAAG) to ensure that all online, print and classified advertising contains appropriate welfare messages, and that publishers do not advertise dogs banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act or those from establishments which are not fit for the breeding of animdogs banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act or those from establishments which are not fit for the breeding of animDogs Act or those from establishments which are not fit for the breeding of animals.

Bull terriers, Staffordshire bull terriers and pit bull terriers are among the most frequent offenders, with around one in three of the dogs carrying out attacks from this bull breed group.

Although not specifically a large breed dog food, this recipe from Nature's Variety has an above - average crude protein level of 35 % that can work well for active large breeds to help them build lean muscle.

The collar is adjustable from 7» to 26» to fit a wide range of dog breeds and sizes.

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A mixed - breed dog, also called a mutt (shortened from muttonhead), crossbreed, mongrel, tyke, cur, or random - bred dog, is a dog that is a mixture of two or more breeds, or a descendant of feral or pariah dog populations.

The dogs came from a variety of breeds which have been bred over thousands of years to have — among other traits — snouts of various lengths.

They eventually obtained samples from 3,241 dogs of 143 breeds, ranging in size from the two - kilogram (4 - pound) Chihuahua to the 82 - kilogram (180 - pound) mastiff.

Conversely, dogs lacking any genetic evidence of relevant breeds were labeled as pit bull - type dogs from 0 to 48 percent of the time, the researchers reported.

Identifying the gene defect enables the identification of those dogs used for breeding that carry the defect, which, in turn, makes it possible to effectively eradicate the disorder from the entire breed.

UCLA researchers analyzed the complete genome sequences of 19 wolves; 25 wild dogs from 10 different countries; and 46 domesticated dogs from 34 different breeds.

They ended up getting pup Bo as a gift from friend Sen. Edward Kennedy, D - Mass., but it turns out the First Family has become part of a 70 - year journey to save an entire breed by bringing home a Portuguese water dog to become the nation's First Ddog to become the nation's First DogDog.

For example: «Please place dog hair in a zip - locked plastic bag... Label each plastic bag of hair with the breed... Do not remove dog hair from the vacuum cleaner.

From the Chihuahua to the Great Dane, the domestic dog is the most diverse mammal species of all, with over 350 distinct breeds for hunting, pulling sledges, tracking, herding and, of course, companionship.

They also took samples from 4676 pure - bred «modern» dogs of 161 breeds, many of European origin.

Boyko and his Cornell postdoc Laura Shannon then compared these dogs» genomes, as well as the genomes of more than 4500 purebreds from 161 breeds, at almost 189,000 spots along their chromosomes.

A dog breed is a group of dogs that have very similar or nearly identical characteristics of appearance or behavior or, usually, both, primarily because they come from a select set of ancestors who had the same characteristics.

To test which verbal cues dogs really recognize, Andics and his team recruited 13 dogs of varying breeds, from border collies to golden retrievers.

Range and Virányi developed their new portrayal of dogs and wolves by giving a series of tests to socialized packs of mixed - breed dogs and wolves, four packs of each species, containing anywhere from two to six animals each.

Thanks to an extensive biorepository amassed at the UC Davis veterinary hospital over the past 15 years, Bannasch and her team were able to look at the DNA from cases with IVDD from a variety of dog breeds, which showed the same region was implicated.

Those subjects also rated how aggressive they considered different breeds of dogs to be, from cocker spaniels to pit bulls, and chose which type they'd most like to own.

Elaine Ostrander of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington and her colleagues collected tissue samples from 414 pedigreed dogs representing 85 breeds.

According to the report, the microsatelite sequences from dogs of the same breed were much more similar to one another than they were to sequences from dogs belonging to different breeds.

The research team selected three different dog breeds, all with an increased risk of developing lymphoma, but with differential risk for lymphomas arising from either B - or T - cells.

Researchers from Uppsala University, Sweden, and the Broad Institute, USA, have identified both similarities and differences between a single tumor type in multiple dogs breeds; a finding they believe parallels the situation in the cancer of human patients.

A team from the Czech Republic and Germany studied the body positions of 70 dogs across 37 breeds while they excreted.

Whereas deep learning can identify a dog and even classify its breed from an image it has never seen before, it does not know the person should be walking the dog instead of the dog walking the person.

They also took DNA from 4676 pure - bred dogs of 161 breeds.

Domestic dogs, who are descended from cooperatively breeding wolves, and elephants also perform better on socio - cognitive tasks, such as imitation, compared to other animals of similar brain size.

Adam Freedman of Harvard University and an international group of collaborators compared DNA from three breeds of dogs (a boxer, a Basenji and an Australian dingo) to that of three gray wolves (Canis lupus) from Croatia, China and Israel — three locations proposed as centers of dog domestication.

Researchers from Uppsala University, Sweden, and the Broad Institute, USA, have identified both similarities and differences between a single tumour type in multiple dogs breeds; a finding they believe parallels the situation in the cancer of human patients.

The alternative model is that mutations of large phenotypic effect underlie most of these traits in dogs and that the same variants have been transferred to a wide diversity of dog breeds leading to phenotypic diversity from a narrow genetic base [5], [8], [12].