Sentences with phrase «of purebred dogs on»

Not exact matches

Eggleston's part of the project was aimed at finding genetic markers that would help biologists zero in on the genes that cause defects in purebred dogs, such as hip dysplasia and epilepsy.

Purebred dogs are bred on the basis of specific physical and behavioural characteristics.

Adoption fees start at $ 75 up to $ 300 depending on the age of the dog and whether or not the animal is a purebred.

There was a great deal of ill feeling from the dog show community when Pedigree featured sad shelter dogs in commercials on Westminster broadcasts and used the show as a way to raise money for shelter dogs without making any donations to purebred rescue groups.

CHIC works with OFA and participating parent clubs to provide a resource for breeders and owners of purebred dogs to research and maintain information on health issues.

There is an argument flying around on the so - called additional health benefits of a crossbreed dog, over a purebred dog.

In «Bernedoodles: A Head to Tail Guide,» Rupke takes readers on a journey from her early days of breeding purebred dogs to establishing her highly successful hybrid program.

«I want to abandon the concept of «purebred dogs» and return to the day when we bred dogs for their function and type, not their «looks» and ability to win in the show ring, and certainly not based on a piece of paper that indicates both parents are of the same «breed»...

The investigative and protest movement that was started by a few women in Beverly Hills has spread throughout the city, with large animal rights organizations jumping on board in an effort to educate shoppers that 20 % of the dogs in the shelter system are purebred dogs who need homes.

First of all u idiot I support all who support pibulls now u need to go get a life I am on the team of Nicole I have 4 purebred pibulls that are loyal kind sweet amazing dogs so there for go get a life!

The pit bull, in its purebred or mixed form, has been responsible for most of the fatal dog attacks on humans in the last two years.

PETA's request came on the heels of the BBC's announcement that it won't be airing the prestigious Crufts dog show because of concerns that purebred breeders, in their quest to meet dog show appearance standards, are endangering the health of some breeds.

Researching and selecting a dog breeder after deciding on a purebred dog is a lot of work, but generally, pays off in the end.

Active in purebred dogs since 1970, she is a founding member of her local humane society, belongs to the Collie Club of America, and has served as president, on the board, and as show chair for the Paper Cities Kennel Club in Wisconsin.

Purebred dogs are getting dumber and less agile because of the focus by breeders on appearance, scientists in Sweden say.

«Overall, the study showed that the prevalence of these genetic disorders among purebred and mixed - breed dogs depends on the specific condition,» said animal physiologist Anita Oberbauer, professor and chair of the Department of Animal Science at UC Davis and lead author of the study.

The pit bull, in its purebred or mixed form, has been responsible for most of the fatal dog attacks on humans in the last two years, said Lockwood.

It doesn't take a math wiz to understand that production puppies are both displacing shelter adoptions in the supply and demand marketplace of pet acquisition and directly adding to the burden on shelters... an estimated 25 % of shelter dogs are purebred.

To those breeders, breeding a purebred dog is of very little interest since their mission is not to match an arbitrary standard mainly based on looks, but instead it is to breed in order to better their bloodline's purpose and skills.

Working with parent clubs, CHIC provides an important resource for breeders and owners of participating purebred dogs to research and maintain information on the health issues prevalent in specific breeds.

This page has Links to many articles regarding the impact loss of genetic diversity has had on the immune system in purebred dogs over the years.

An estimated 25 % of all dogs entering shelters are purebred dogs that originate from puppy mills, which puts a strain on community resources and contributes to the tragic 4 million + homeless pets euthanized annually.

The American Kennel Club has — no surprise here — congratulated the Obama family on the anticipated arrival of their purebred 6 - month - old Portuguese water dog, Bo.

To advance knowledge within the community in general on dog care and training as well as improve breeding and management of purebred dogs

Dr. Graves explains that, on the contrary, purebred dogs have been unnaturally selected, so some of these «man - made» breeds may be prone to complications.

There are changes in the structure of many breeds over the last hundred years of purebred dog breeding that reflect selection on phenotype alone.

The sensationalist segment that aired on the Today Show, Dec. 10, 2009, gave a bleak and non-scientific picture of the world of purebred dogs in general and the breeder in specific.

The New York Breed Rescue Network (NYBRN) is a sub-coalition within the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals of Alliance Participating Organizations (APOs) that have chosen to concentrate on the placement of purebred (or nearly pure) dogs and cats.

Like most of the dogs on this list, they have a tendency to be fairly durable for a purebred and they're relatively intelligent.

If you've always dreamed about owning a purebred dog of your own, read on and find out which one interests you the most.

The Canaan Dog, also known as Kelev K'naani, is a new breed out of ancient Pariah Dog stock, and is the unique project of a pair of scientists, Drs. Rudolph and Rudolphina Menzel, who were dog experts and world authorities on Pariah Dogs, who loved Pariah Dogs and considered them worthy progenitors of a new purebred breDog, also known as Kelev K'naani, is a new breed out of ancient Pariah Dog stock, and is the unique project of a pair of scientists, Drs. Rudolph and Rudolphina Menzel, who were dog experts and world authorities on Pariah Dogs, who loved Pariah Dogs and considered them worthy progenitors of a new purebred breDog stock, and is the unique project of a pair of scientists, Drs. Rudolph and Rudolphina Menzel, who were dog experts and world authorities on Pariah Dogs, who loved Pariah Dogs and considered them worthy progenitors of a new purebred bredog experts and world authorities on Pariah Dogs, who loved Pariah Dogs and considered them worthy progenitors of a new purebred breed.

Curly coats are only seen on a handful of purebred dog breeds, and these dogs require extensive grooming efforts to keep knots from forming in the coat.

As such, they are beloved pets and people are willing to pay a lot of money to get their hands on one of these purebred dogs.

They will more than likely be greedy dogs as both Staffy's and Labs have a love of food and depending on which gene is the more dominant these pups will be a variety of colours although solid white won't be as common as it is with purebred Staffys.

None of the reports I read mentioned the complete name of the funding source (the American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation), an organization which might be expected to have an opinion on the topic of neutering purebred dogs, and the reluctance to mention the full name of the funding source is concerning.

While the AKC offers the only Official pedigrees for its registry of purebred dogs, breeders / owners may provide you with a pedigree they've composed that may include a variety of additional information, such as individual Shih Tzu achievements not listed on an AKC Official Pedigree (more under Title prefixes and suffixes below).

Service dogs for the physically or mentally challenged may be small or large, purebred or mixed breeds, depending on the needs of the client.

The GSDCA, as the peek body for the promotion, development and protection of the German Shepherd Dog, is available and qualified to offer comment specifically on matters relating to German Shepherds and more broadly on matters relating to purebred dogs, breed improvement and the welfare of dogs in the Australian community.

Her research has focused on diseases of purebred and mixed - breed dogs, in an effort to develop more breed - specific screening tests and educate breeders, veterinarians, and owners.

The AKC does inspect breeding facilities and homes of it's registered purebred dog breeders on occasion.

those dogs are usually papered, such as dna tested, purebred licensed, and family history, it's not cheap to breed this French bulldog, if you are not breeding for profit, there is no point of investing money on them and sale for $ 200

1.5.1 To keep and maintain a canine register of purebred dogs born in Tasmania and of dogs which are imported into Tasmania which are registered on a purebred canine register recognised as such by the TCA Inc..

Seminole Dog Fanciers Association offers dog obedience and conformation classes at Secret Lake Park in Casselberry.The club's annual purebred dog exhibit will be from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Aug. 23 at the Interstate Mall, Interstate 4 and State Road 436, Altamonte Springs.A variety of breeds will be available for petting, and information on dog sports and other dog - oriented activities will be featurDog Fanciers Association offers dog obedience and conformation classes at Secret Lake Park in Casselberry.The club's annual purebred dog exhibit will be from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Aug. 23 at the Interstate Mall, Interstate 4 and State Road 436, Altamonte Springs.A variety of breeds will be available for petting, and information on dog sports and other dog - oriented activities will be featurdog obedience and conformation classes at Secret Lake Park in Casselberry.The club's annual purebred dog exhibit will be from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Aug. 23 at the Interstate Mall, Interstate 4 and State Road 436, Altamonte Springs.A variety of breeds will be available for petting, and information on dog sports and other dog - oriented activities will be featurdog exhibit will be from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Aug. 23 at the Interstate Mall, Interstate 4 and State Road 436, Altamonte Springs.A variety of breeds will be available for petting, and information on dog sports and other dog - oriented activities will be featurdog sports and other dog - oriented activities will be featurdog - oriented activities will be featured.

The costs of most purebred dogs, or really any type of purposely bred animal, are that legitimate, conscientious breeders perform a myriad of genetic tests on the parents before breeding so as to ascertain the quality of offspring being produced.

This topic is for a different article, but safe to say there is a dearth of positive articles on purebred dogs or their breeders.

These days, many purebred puppies have been surrendered to the shelters simply because the original owner decides they no longer want to have a dog in the home for various reasons (e.g. allergies, lack of time, rental owner forbids dogs, baby on the way).

While we have strived to include only reputable Breeders of purebred dogs, the CENTRAL INDIANA KENNEL CLUB makes no guarantees of any sort, on dogs that are purchased through these individuals.

For us, the poor treatment and killing of homeless pets by the millions in our country's shelters is the lens through which we view the commercial breeding industry that competes with the adoption of shelter pets on the front end and burdens public shelters on the back end, where an estimated 25 percent of impounded dogs are identified as purebred.

* It is easy to research any health problems the dog is predisposed to based on her breed * You will know how large she will get, and what behaviors to expect * You have the option of showing your dog * You have the option of breeding your dog (and collecting stud fees or selling the purebred puppies)-- NOTE: this should only be done if you are financially and emotionally capable of raising a litter of puppies, always consult with a reputable breeder to be your mentor if you are seriously considering breeding your dog.

Bulldogs, pugs, and other short - of - snout breeds accounted for about half of the purebred dog deaths on airplanes in the past five years, the data shows.