Sentences with phrase «of dogs they have bred»

Beyond the typical thoughts that the good breeders should CERT for hips, eyes and breed specific diseases, etc., and know quite a bit about genetics, my criticisms of breeders, even the so - called good ones, are more social in nature in regard to how they affect the social lives of the dogs they have bred, their owner selection process, and the possibility of the dog's success in staying in a home for life.

Breeders should also be prepared to co-operate in the re-homing of dogs they have bred or owned should it be necessary.

In one question, (can't remember the phrasing) the result was that breeders are responsible and should be held accountable for the actions of dogs they have bred.

Not exact matches

It's probably the biggest sum of money you have ever had, and you immediately think of all the things you could do with that money: pay off debt, build up savings, go on vacation, buy a BMW, get a rare dog breed.

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.

Other insurance companies don't ask the breed of a policyholder's dog, but they do ask whether the dog has previously bitten or attacked anyone.

Of course, my nine year old mixed breed dog would also be a vast improvement.

After many years of such selective breeding, the resultant dogs would differ so much in body shape, leg length and, perhaps, lung capacity to their ancestor as to be considered a separate breed.

Since different races, like different breeds of dogs or horses, develop different capacities, it followed that distinct gradations in moral capacities would be found among human races.

• the names and breeds of the various dogs and cats she's had thru the years.

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

If two pure - bred dogs, of different breeds, have a litter of puppies, they are mutts!!

There was good reason for a dog of this breed, as one of the Obamas» daughters has allergies relating to dog hair (PWD's do not shed).

While there has not yet been enough time for different dog breeds to amount to separate species as opposed to breeds, that is just a matter of degree.

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.

Quick Question — what breed of dog do you have?!

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.

Sirs: Dr. Leon Whitney's campaign to place the American farm shepherd dog on the American Kennel Club's accepted list of breeds is commendable — but why does he have to disparage an established (though not too well - known) breed?

It has nothing to do with the bettering of any of our dog breeds and, furthermore, it is a huge joke among breeders, because it is meaningless.

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.

Sirs: Being fond of all dogs, we have watched with alarm the ruin of so many fine breeds, especially the sporting varieties.

Instituted by The American Field magazine, the Hall of Fame is restricted to pointing dogs but now that the pattern has been set it is likely that other breeds will be similarly immortalized.

But we agree that they may not have the experience of a reputable breeder or rescue group and that ultimately it is probably not a good practice for park districts to get into the dog - breeding business.

Vivian actually has two malteses at home (same breed as my little Rupert), and I thought she'd be great in providing perspective on how she handled preparing her dogs for the arrival of baby Mason.

How many of those animals that you speak of have been so overbred (or bred to have ridiculous traits in the case of cats and dogs) that they physically can not give birth naturally without assistance?

The implementation of the Dangerous Dogs Act (DDA) has not prevented dog attacks, despite having devastating consequences for the welfare of certain breed types.

Dogs Trust would like to see the next UK Government introducing the compulsory microchipping of dogs, taking action to address the worrying trend in bull - breed type dogs in urban areas, and implementing a cross-departmental approach to education on responsible dog ownership.&raDogs Trust would like to see the next UK Government introducing the compulsory microchipping of dogs, taking action to address the worrying trend in bull - breed type dogs in urban areas, and implementing a cross-departmental approach to education on responsible dog ownership.&radogs, taking action to address the worrying trend in bull - breed type dogs in urban areas, and implementing a cross-departmental approach to education on responsible dog ownership.&radogs in urban areas, and implementing a cross-departmental approach to education on responsible dog ownership.»

Sadly overbreeding and negative publicity has resulted in many of these breeds being abandoned both on the streets and at rescue charities such as Dogs Trust.

If you're looking for a holistic rottweiler food that focuses on whole foods and all - natural ingredients, this dry dog food designed for large breeds of 50 + pounds has it all.

We've researched and reviewed a variety of the best dog food options for this large breed's unique needs, with special features like grain - free ingredients, probiotics, and more.

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.

Chimpanzees are our closest relatives (with bonobos), while centuries of selective breeding have turned dogs into a species uniquely suited to comprehend our own social cues.

On further analysis of the data, the scientists concluded that dogs of various breeds with a similar adult weight had a tendency to grow at the same rate as one another.

The study concludes that comprehensive screening for canine inherited disorders represents an efficient and powerful diagnostic and research discovery tool that has a range of applications in veterinary care, disease research, and dog breeding.

Moreover, 1 in 6 of the tested genetic variants was also discovered in a dog breed in which it had not previously been reported in the scientific literature.

If you want some of the best dog food for golden retrievers that is specifically designed for the breed, Royal Canin has the kibble for you!

This small breed recipe is made for the needs of dogs up to 30 pounds and has small kibble pieces.

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Professor Hannes Lohi's research group at the University of Helsinki and Folkhälsan Research Center, Finland, has identified a mutation in CNGB1 gene, causing progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) in the Phalene and Papillon dog breeds.

The researchers found that changes in the amount of protein and carbohydrates in the diet had a similar effect on the microbiota of dogs and humans, independent of the dog's breed or sex.

SELECTIVE breeding of some domestic dogs has made their brains rotate forwards, and relocated one key component.

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.

He concludes that the inhabitants of Zhokhov probably bred the smaller dogs for sledding, and may have bred the larger one to hunt polar bears.

Even dogs of similar appearance and the same breed often have diverse behavioral traits in the same way that human siblings often have very different personalities,» she said.

Strict followers of the biological species concept might also have to classify some dog breeds as separate species, Hey suggests, because a Chihuahua can not jump high enough to make puppies with a mastiff.

«If this is indeed a breeding program, it would be the earliest evidence of dog breeding for any purpose,» Perri says.

Those early dogs didn't have thousands of years of intense breeding selection to sculpt them into the image of modern dogs.

Even modern dogs have been transformed dramatically in just 200 to 300 years of breeding (SN Online: 4/26/17; SN: 1/31/09, p. 26).

«Thus, the use of small populations artificially bred for desired traits, such as smaller body size or coat color, may have led to an accumulation of harmful genetic variations in dogs.»

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.