Sentences with phrase «old breed developed»

Huskies are a very old breed developed by the Chukchi, an ancient indigenous people in eastern Siberia, long before coming to Alaska to be used for sled - dog racing in the early 1900's.

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As a final step, the researchers fed the CTB - MBP - containing capsules to 15 - month - old mice, the equivalent of 80 or more human years, bred to develop Alzheimer's disease.
So the team engineered a mouse model that gradually lost the enzyme as it grew older and then bred those mice with rodents that were engineered to develop amyloid plaques from an age of 75 days.
The Siberian Husky is a very old breed that was developed in Siberia to be a sled dog, since it was the only transportation mode for the local Chukchi people.
It's believed he developed the breed from crosses between the now extinct Old English White Terrier and a black - and - tan terrier similar to the Manchester Terrier.
Feline asthma usually develops in cats between the ages of two and eight years old, and tends to be more common in female cats, as well as Siamese and Himalayan breeds.
As the name suggests, the Irish Terrier was developed in Ireland and it is regarded as one of the oldest breeds of terrier.
Although congestive heart failure may develop in any age or breed of dog or cat, most cases typically occur in middle - aged to older pets.
The Mastiff is a very old breed that was originally developed to guard estates — the breed does very well as a guard dog or watch dog.
In toy and small breeds of dog, a heart murmur may develop in middle - aged to older dogs due to an age - related thickening and degeneration of one of the valves in the heart called the mitral valve.
The redbone coonhound is a slightly older breed than the Bavarian mountain hound, and the breeds developed half a world apart.
This is believed to be one of the older terrier breeds that were developed to hunt and retrieve.
This hardy breed is not born with its characteristic corded coat; rather it develops when the dog is around 6 months old.
The Manx cat is an old breed that was developed before the seventeen hundreds on the Isle of Man.
At around four months old (depending on the breed), puppies will start to lose those sharp teeth and develop a set of 42 permanent adult teeth.
Several breeds — Smooth and Rough - coated Collies, Bearded Collies, Old English Sheepdogs, Pembroke and Cardigan Welsh Corgis, Shetland Sheepdogs — developed to do these tasks, but none is as fanatically dedicated as the Border.
The Dalmatian is an old breed, so old, in fact, that no one knows for sure where or when the Dalmatian's distinctive spots first developed.
Setters are some of the oldest breeds in this group, and were developed to work with hunters using falcons and nets, before the advent of guns.
It is frequently difficult for a male puppy raised with an older and intact male dog of the same breed to develop enough attitude to carry him into the specials ring.
The most common presentation is seen with older, large breed dogs, but even little dogs can develop arthritis when they have certain problems, like knee caps that slip out of place.
However, it is actually a much older breed and developed separately.
This breed is a medium sized dog that had been actually developed in the United States and seen in the rough and tumbling old west of the 1800's.
History and Health of the German Shepherd Dog Breed: Developed in Germany in the late 1800 & rsquo; s using crosses between old breeds of working farm dogs and herding dogs.
Some faults may not show up until the puppy is older, as even two or three years down the road, the puppy may develop something that will disqualify it as a show or breeding quality dog.
Developed in Maine, these cats are the oldest domesticated breed in the United States.
History and Health of the Jack Russell Terrier Dog Breed: The Jack Russell Terrier was developed in the early 1800's in England using a cross between the Old English White Terrier and a black - and - tan terrier which is now extinct.
Some dogs never develop any level of immunity and older pets and certain breeds are more prone to the effects of the tick toxin.
Lois Denny - Schwarz of Sams Valley holds Samantha, Suzy and Sabrina, 1 - month - old puppies of a new breed she's developed called Alsatian shepalutes — a mix of German shepherd, Alaskan malamute and English mastiff.
This old Italian dog breed was developed to guard property and hunt big game such as wild boar.
The breed was developed in the Akita prefecture, on the island of Honshu, and according to DNA evidence, it's one of the oldest breeds.
Smaller breeds, however, especially cattle dogs, develop much faster, and waiting until they are four months old is too late.
The Havanese is an old breed that was developed in Cuba and is the only breed native to that country.
Like most other breeds, Pomeranians are likely to develop cataracts as they grow older.
This tends to happen more in older cats, but some breeds can be predisposed to it, especially the Manx breed, and it can develop in cats of all ages.
While any breed can be affected, the following pure breeds are more prevalent than mixed breeds to genetically be inclined to develop cataracts: Cocker Spaniel, Poodle, Siberian Husky, Schnauzer, Old English Sheepdog, Samoyed, Golden Retriever, Maltese, Boston Terrier and Yorkshire Terrier.
Originally developed in Germany, the Great Dane (or Deutsche Dogge), this is a very old breed which has been a distinct type for over 400 years.
While Michael Vick is viewed as the anti-christ in modern times, his dogs were the ultimate result of a centuries old breeding program to develop fighting dogs.
However, as this mixed breed is relatively new, there's no way to tell for sure if your dog is going to develop more serious medical conditions when she gets older.
History and Health of the American Staffordshire Terrier Dog Breed: Originally used by butchers to manage bulls and by hunters to help hold wild boar and other game, the AmStaff was developed in England from a cross between old - style English Bulldogs and assorted terriers.
The Native American Indian Dog, also known as the Carolina Dog, the North American Native Dog, the Dingo Dog, the Dixie Dingo, the Native American Dog, the Southern Aboriginal Dog, the NAID and «Old Yaller,» is an ancient, almost feral breed that developed in the deep south and now is extremely rare in the wild.
While it is correct that the breed of mastiff dog developed in England has pre-empted the official name of «Mastiff», according to the AKC's «The Complete Dog Book», 18th Edition, «The breed commonly called «Mastiff» in English speaking countries is more properly described as the «Old English» Mastiff.»
History and Health of the Old English Sheepdog Breed: The Old English Sheepdog was developed in the 1800's in England as a herding dog for sheep and cattle.
Specific breeds that are more likely to develop the problem include Doberman Pinschers, Irish Setters, Golden Retrievers, Great Danes, Old English Sheepdogs, Dachshunds, Miniature Schnauzers, Boxers, Poodles, and Cocker Spaniels.
The Cairn Terrier was developed more than 200 years ago on the Isle of Skye, where Captain Martin MacLeod is credited with developing one of the oldest strains of the breed.
Other breeds predisposed to develop demodex include: Afghan Hound, Beagle, Chihuahua, Chow Chow, Collie, Dachshund, Dalmatian, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Old English Sheep Dog, Pointer, Pug, Shar Pei, and Shih - Tzu.
Keep in mind that none of these tests are 100 % accurate and many breeds were developed from older breeds, which may show up on the test results.
As new breeds developed from older ones, the genetic heritage followed.
• Tend to occur in seizure - prone breeds (e.g. beagle, Bernese mountain dog, etc.) • Often develop around puberty (8 - 10 months old); usually before 2 years of age • Discernible pre-ictal mood change (e.g. depressed, irritable or flat mood) • Behavioral event is often sudden in onset and bout - like — though bouts may cluster into a lengthy sequence • Behavior is often extreme, irrational, apparently unprovoked • Behavioral event may be triggered by stress or an environmental event (noise, flashing light) • May be associated with autonomic signs (salivation, urination, anal gland discharge) • Post-ictal depression / unresponsive or even aggression
Paraprostatic cysts These fluid - filled pockets start developing adjacent to the prostate in some medium and large breed dogs shortly after birth, but usually they don't present a problem until the dog is a few years old.
Old Hemp is considered the father of the breed and it was from him that the Border Collie style of herding was developed
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