Sentences with phrase «older dog from a breeder»

Buying a puppy, or even an older dog from a breeder does not make you evil and against rescue.

There is a chance you can find an older dog from a breeder but depending on the breed those aren't always easy to find.

Not exact matches

They selected a puppy from a facility in Yukon and were taking care of the paperwork when the breeder asked Bain to look at a 6 - month - old dog.

They are highly intelligent dogs which from a long time breeder told me once they are as smart as a 3 or 4 year old.

Instead, they accepted a 6 month old puppy originally from a commercial dog breeder who sells dogs to Sen. Ted Kennedy.

Inspired by his senior dog, Penny, Eric wants to educate everyone about why they should consider adopting an older pooch from a shelter, and not buying a puppy from dog store (where they get their puppies from a puppy mill) or a breeder.

Proposed as a revision to the state's Pet Purchase Protection Act, the year - old law hailed nationally as a tough check on puppy mills, the Senate - approved bill sought to also prohibit kennels, shelters or animal rescue organizations from purchasing dogs or cats from the commercial breeders.

Many breeders use auction houses to get rid of older dogs and to still make money from their «investment».

KEY MESSAGE: Many breeders use auction houses to get rid of older dogs and to still make money from their «investment.»

I got him from the breeder when he was almost 4 months old, The breeder, who showed her dogs, was adding Showstopper to their meals and I continued from then to the present.

We bought a bloodhound puppy for sale from a reputable breeder, she's now 2 years old and we already had a 3 - year - old small / medium dog in the house.

A TYPICAL YEAR OLD LION DOG c. 1923 C.R. Edmonds, Farmer's Weekly, February 7, 1923) Height — 24 inches at the shoulder Weight — 60 lb Colour — Tawny, fawn or brindle Coat — short and hard Tail — Longish and thick, free from feather and carried low (Note: two breeders have advised the writer that considerable difficulty is experienced in the tail as at times varying lengths of tail occur in the same litter, some being only six to seven inches long like a docked dog, others with a kink like a Bulldog and others with long tails as describDOG c. 1923 C.R. Edmonds, Farmer's Weekly, February 7, 1923) Height — 24 inches at the shoulder Weight — 60 lb Colour — Tawny, fawn or brindle Coat — short and hard Tail — Longish and thick, free from feather and carried low (Note: two breeders have advised the writer that considerable difficulty is experienced in the tail as at times varying lengths of tail occur in the same litter, some being only six to seven inches long like a docked dog, others with a kink like a Bulldog and others with long tails as describdog, others with a kink like a Bulldog and others with long tails as described.

Getting acquainted with several reputable breeders in your area can give you the ability to assess them and their dogs, and they can assess you as the right home for an adult or older puppy from their breeding program.

You should ask the Old English Sheepdog dog breeders you talk with for references from past buyers and veterinarians.

Specifically, in cases of owners who suffer from dog dander allergies, the breeder will ordinarily wait until the pups are at least three - weeks old (to allow the coat to develop) before selecting the puppy with the tightest curled coat.

The whites had become so different from the old style coloured dogs that the coloureds produced by these crosses were of very inferior type, and were disregarded by most white breeders.

The fate of old studs and brood bitches varies from breeder to breeder - some prefer to keep their retired dogs, others prefer to rehome them so the dog gets individual attention that they wouldn't have at a breeder's house.

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Attendees will also focus on H.B. 4333, which would require commercial dog breeders to have a county permit; prohibit breeding female dogs younger than 18 months and older than 8 years, and only after certification by a vet; establish basic animal welfare standards for commercial dog breeders; authorize inspections for commercial dog breeders; and prohibit commercial dog breeders from possessing more than 50 breeding dogs.

A lot of people won't get rescue dogs because of their unknown history and they'd rather buy a puppy or an older dog that has been «run on» (to see if it is up to show or breeding standard) from a good breeder — because that breeder will know the temperaments of the parents and can also usually tell the character of the pup by the time they are ready to go to their new homes — and most certainly not at 8 weeks — mine NEVER leave until at least 12 weeks!

My boy is 3 he is a rescue from a back street breeder at 9 weeks old so he has grown up with me but he is constantly growling snarling an snapping at me when I try to pet him or if I want him to move or if I tell him off he also snaps at strangers and other dogs (he was attacked badly last year by a dog so now is very defensive around them) but I can't understand his aggression towards other people who he has never meet before and me and my family including my 13 year old brother I have tried Clicker training correction spray and god old fashioned shouting an a smack on the nose which resulted in me being bitten so i am at a total lose as to what to do next is it a confidence thing or a dominance thing

I got a two months old puppy from the breeder who seemed to be reputable, but the dog turned to be very aggressive and bit me multiple times for no apparent reasons.

Although Maryland already has strict regulations in place requiring retail pet stores to disclose information about breeders and barring them from using any commercial breeders that have received citations from the U.S. Agriculture Department within the past two years, Governor Hogan, a dog lover whose whose 16 - year - old Shih Tzu died last year, said that not enough was being done to protect the animals.

One veterinarian actually told the new owners of a 9 - week - old potential show puppy that the pup's small umbilical hernia (identified by the breeder and her attending veterinarian as being no problem)-RRB- would have to be repaired for the health of the dog even if it would disqualify the dog from showing because of the surgical alteration of appearance.

The oldest dog came from a breeder and I wonder if she had ever been in a house.

With help from AKC professional handler, Kathy Kirk, and breeder, Dorothy Cherry, of Cerise English Springer Spaniels, I started showing dogs when I was only 9 years old.

My other dog who is a rescue and about 8 years old has social problems even though I rescued him at 8 weeks old from a bad breeder situation like you did with Rosa.

Some dog breeders will have veterinarians remove the dewclaws from puppies when they are three to four days old.

I have just adopted an 18 month old Chihuahua who is from the home of a breeder and show dogs, the chihuahua himself has been to crufts and is male and I think he may have this problem but I don't know for sure or how to help him.

We are grateful for the support given to our research by breeders and owners of Old English Sheepdogs who donated DNA from their dogs, and by our collaborators, Drs. Dahlia Nielsen and Alison Mottsinger Reif of the Bioinformatics Research Center, North Carolina State University, Dr. Jerold Bell of the Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Andrew Singleton of the Neurogenetics Laboratory at NIH, Drs. Kerstin Lindblad - Toh and Noriko Tonomura of the Broad Institute and Drs Dennis O'Brien and Gary Johnson of the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine.

If you get another dog make sure it as at least 8 weeks old before leaving its mother and comes from a reputable breeder.

Getting people to adopt dogs from a shelter is incredibly difficult in their region thanks to the belief that dogs purchased from pedigree breeders and pet shops are superior to «any old homeless dog.»