Sentences with phrase «of the longest living breeds»

They are on of the longest living breeds and often retain a puppy - like playful attitude throughout most of there life.

One of the longest living breeds of dogs there are, it isn't at all unusual for a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier to live anywhere between 11 years and 15 years — with some living even quite a bit longer than that.

Beagle docile and loving, and one of the longest living breeds.

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What new varieties of fresh produce can be bred that provide a long shelf life for fresh cut products?

6 Sow Stalls Currently it is legal to confine a mother pig (a breeding sow) for the majority of her life in a tiny individual metal crate required only to be 1 cm longer and 1 cm wider than her body.

Most of today's 400 - plus recognised breeds are the product of intensive breeding over the past 100 years and it is more likely that by selecting dogs that are easier to train or more aggressive, we ended up with long - lived and calorie - hungry breeds, he says.

We learn of scientists» efforts to engineer the first blue rose, and why breeding for longer vase life has caused most modern cut flowers to lose their scent entirely.

(Ill - fitting because humans have been indirectly, and much less precisely, modifying plant and animal genomes for thousands of years via selective breeding, and evolution has been doing it for as long as there has been life on Earth.)

Understanding population dynamics is crucial for the conservation of long - lived species like albatrosses, but collecting data on albatrosses before they reach adulthood and begin to breed is challenging.

In mouse models of familial adenomatous, treatment with HIPP significantly reduced intestinal polyps and increased survival while mice bred without the CtBP gene lived twice as long as those with it.

For long - lived birds such as Common Terns, adult survival likely drives population trends more than breeding productivity, so identifying causes of mortality is crucial for effective conservation.

A breed of dwarf mouse that entirely lacks growth hormone is the present winner of the Mprize for longevity, living 60 - 70 % longer than the compeition's standard laboratory mouse species.

This at least 5,500 - y - long process, which ultimately transformed wild horses into the hundreds of breeds living today, is difficult to reconstruct from archeological data and modern genetics alone.

However, nowadays with juicing and smoothie crazes (which destroy fiber), the stripping of fiber from foods (think white rice, puffed wheat and white bread), and the breeding of fruits for more sweetness and longer shelf life) we're ruining our chances for healthier bodies.

Most store - bought tomatoes are hybrids, which have been naturally bred for a longer shelf life and ease of transport.

Russell is looking forward to spending some time with his wife and, fantasizing about romance returning to their lives after an absence of almost three decades, urges her to adjust - but Edie, who had a lackluster acting career before starting to breed, doesn't want to adapt, as for too long motherhood has been her shelter from «not risking failure or disappointment».

Ninety percent of the dogs lived beyond 12 years, the typical lifespan of that breed, and 28 percent lived exceptionally long lives, meaning at least 30 percent longer than the typical lifespan.

Surgery is possible to permanently correct the issue, but lots of brachycephalic breeds live long, healthy lives with minor cases of cherry eye.

Benefits: Identification of such genes may help us understand why some dogs or dog breeds live longer, and hopefully lead to lengthening the lifespans for our faithful companions.

There are some great networks but until we get the numbers of unwanted animals down by more spaying and neutering and less breeding of dogs and cats, etc. the need for a long - term facility that gives these animals a quality of life similar to Best Friends is necessary unless more people can foster these animals because right now the reality is that some of these dogs and cats are being fostered for years because they have one or two issues that keep them from being attractive to being adopted.

In a long lived, slow maturing breed like the Havanese, these are unlikely to show up before 9 - 10 years of age.

As custodians of the breed, the foremost aim of the Shar Pei Club of Great Britain is to promote the health and well - being of the breed and with that in mind, breeders must strive to breed healthy puppies to live healthy lives and bring life - long pleasure to their owners.

I no longer raise AKC registered dogs for that reason, only blended breeds who have a much greater likelihood of having a long healthy life.

Your dog may not be a member of any of these breeds and still live a longer, healthier life than some that are.

Above all else, remember this: no matter what dog breeds you look into, most dogs live an average of 12 to 15 years, so make sure that you are committed for the long haul.

This is a breed that takes an extremely long time to warm up to a new person in their lives such as a spouse or roommate, and many never do even after years of living together.

Many, many owners do know their dog (including the traits of the dog's breed) and remain responsible with their dog which leads to long, peaceful, happy lives together.

Jaye, lifespan is one of those things so variable that I did not even mention exact numbers in my «Five Dog Breeds with Long Lives» hub.

Over the centuries the Breed has evolved so that it can now fit into any role chosen for it that suits its personality, however, as we mentioned earlier this also means that the breed falls into two distinct types of English Springer Spaniel i.e. the «working type» and the «show type» - both types make equally good family pets and are equally well suited to living in the town or the country, as long as there is a well fenced garden and they are regularly exercBreed has evolved so that it can now fit into any role chosen for it that suits its personality, however, as we mentioned earlier this also means that the breed falls into two distinct types of English Springer Spaniel i.e. the «working type» and the «show type» - both types make equally good family pets and are equally well suited to living in the town or the country, as long as there is a well fenced garden and they are regularly exercbreed falls into two distinct types of English Springer Spaniel i.e. the «working type» and the «show type» - both types make equally good family pets and are equally well suited to living in the town or the country, as long as there is a well fenced garden and they are regularly exercised.

Statistically speaking, black brindle Canes are the longest living out of the breed color variation.

Are you looking for a breed of dog that will live a long and healthy life?Photos, videos, and a description of the best five will help you choose a companion for many years to come.

Most of the dogs she photographs are more than 15 years old, but LeVine says she makes exceptions for larger breeds, which often don't live as long.

When our first Staffy died last year we could not live without this beautiful breed of dog in our home for long.

If you can't face the prospect of separation with this dog once it dies — then we suggest that you look into adopting a different breed of dog that tends to live longer.

having lived with a couple of doggies including one of the red nose lines that organizations still do not want to recognize and the only things that I can do and make a rascism to the offices that do not know how to do anything but shit just like the media and many other hypocrites and countries that forbid bull terriers largely forgets the stories that these dogs experienced and thank them for and a good scapegoat for big crooks and other very hypocritical the dog and the friend and not a killer like our species and the more the hypocrites will forbid the races more new breeds or pseudo new races will be born as with the forbidden pitbull one invents then a pseudo name the american bully but good the list and long ja'ime the dog but especially not the hypocrites like the media and and other administration and some of us who need strong sensation to extract their shit

Jenna, she is a breed of pig who has been genetically modified to be obese - there is really nothing anyone can do about that: - / those type of pigs are not expected to live longer than 1,5 year.

Longer nosed dogs tend to live longer than the shorter nosed breeds and many of the shorter nosed ones might have passed away from other health problems before their hearts gavLonger nosed dogs tend to live longer than the shorter nosed breeds and many of the shorter nosed ones might have passed away from other health problems before their hearts gavlonger than the shorter nosed breeds and many of the shorter nosed ones might have passed away from other health problems before their hearts gave out.

If you live in a small space and plan to live there for a long period of time, you may want to adopt a smaller breed.

I agree with the other poster, a boxer who lives to 15 years is an incredibly long lived example of the breed!

Thankfully, Goldendoodles tend to live longer and healthier lives than either of the breeds in their parent - line — mostly due to the fact that they're a hybrid.

While many Toy and small breed dogs have longer lifespans than bigger breeds, if your small dog is overweight run the risk of shortening his life by up to two years.

A small or medium sized dog may well live 15 years or longer and will not show any signs of aging at just seven years old, where giant breed dogs at that age are often well into the last third of their life span already.

As large dogs, Neapolitan mastiffs» life expectancies aren't as long as those of many other breeds, whether cocker spaniels, Pomeranians or border collies.

It's legal to confine adult breeding dogs to small, wire - bottomed cages, only 6 inches longer than the dog on all sides, often stacked on top of other cages, for life.

Small breeds also tend to live longer than larger breeds, so having a dog food with a high concentration of antioxidants can help to prevent any free radical damage that may occur as your miniature or teacup Yorkie ages.

The average lifespan for this dog is 12 to 15 years, though several specimens of the breed have been known to live as long as 20 years.

Shocking as it is, this practice is not illegal — the Humane Society mentions that «in most states, a breeding kennel can legally keep dozens, even hundreds, of dogs in cages for their entire lives, as long as the dogs are given the basics of food, water, and shelter.»

Inhumane breeders buy females at auctions, keep the female caged their entire life, breed them at each cycle (starting at 6 months of age) and, when the female can no longer get pregnant or carry the puppies, is sold back into the «system» or killed.

The breed (or breeds) will be important, as will the age you got the dog, how long you had it, and your level of responsibility in caring for it (that is did you just live in the same household, or were you the primary caretaker).

Unique nutritional support is needed to control weight and energy levels in small breed dogs, as well as, support them through their long life expectancy of up to 20 years.