Sentences with phrase «on health of the breed»

Today, breeders are concentrating a little less on the extremely round head and more on the health of the breed.

Here at Moonlight Cane Corso we strive to produce correct to the breed standard, concentrate on health of the breed and with excellent stable temperament.

Dr. Padgett also confirmed a hunch I have had for a long time: That clubs that actively pursue getting a handle on the health of their breed by doing comprehensive health surveys will always have a higher number of genetic defects identified, and that number will always be higher than what was previously assumed.

Not exact matches

I aspire to live an authentic, fulfilling life of connection, health, and joy openly for others witness, inspire people to question mainstream principles that breed disconnection and lead to dysfunction, empower families with well researched information so they can make conscious choices, and develop programs to offer families a path on their journey to a place of thriving.

A 2014 report to the UK Council for Science and Technology, for instance, concluded that «it is not appropriate to have a regulatory framework that is based on the premise that GM crops are more hazardous than crop varieties produced by conventional plant breeding», citing two decades of extensive studies that have not revealed significant risks to human, animal or environmental health.

Memorial Day signals the start of warm weather that means prime breeding conditions for mosquitoes and every year, it means health officials throughout the region go on the offensive as the West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis can begin percolating among the insects that live here.

Current methods of dengue control focus on eliminating the mosquito's favorite breeding sites in containers of water, explains Scott Ritchie, a medical en t omologist at Queensland Health, the state's health department, and the University of QueenHealth, the state's health department, and the University of Queenhealth department, and the University of Queensland.

The Humane Society also has evidence, provided to ScienceInsider, that the U.S. National Institutes of Health violated its own moratorium on breeding chimpanzees for biomedical research, awarding New Iberia a contract to provide infant chimps to government investigators.

«The attempts to breed this critically endangered species, and overcome obstacles to natural breeding by this global consortium of experts is a great example of international cooperation to save endangered species,» said WCS Chief Veterinarian and Bronx - Zoo based Director of Zoological Health Dr. Paul P. Calle, who worked with Chinese veterinarians on the delicate sedation process.

«All of the results by breed, including housecats, can be downloaded through our publication so that people can promote the welfare and health of their cats and researchers can decide on further lines of study.

Breeding of GSDs over recent years has focused on cosmetic traits which may be linked to the breed's current predisposition to certain health conditions.

There have been countless studies trumpeting the health benefits of moderate daily alcohol intake (emphasis on «moderate»), with wines — especially the newer organic breeds — linked to reductions in arterial and cardiovascular diseases.

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Visit to find information on dog breeds, dog ownership, health The origin of the domestic dog is not clear.

Staff should be encouraged to ask questions not just about the breed of dog and age, but if the pet has any food allergies, health issues, dietary restrictions and so on.

Good breeding practices does not provide a warranty on the health of your Aussiedoodle.

This was followed by a talk on «Mate Select - Estimated Breeding Values» (one of the «online tools») by Dr Sarah Blott, a geneticist based at the Animal Health Trust.

For such an old dog breed, there is not a lot of information on health issues, but they are generally considered to be a hearty breed.

This workshop was followed by a presentation on the changes to Breed Watch which are to be introduced from November 2013 The aim is to enable judges to become more involved in health monitoring and thereby to alert the Kennel Club of any concerns relating to the breeds that they judge.

To compile annual health reports on behalf of the Breed Clubs for submission to the Kennel Club with their annual returns, and provide additional interim health reports to the Breed clubs as and when necessary.

Inside this website you will find information on many aspects of the breed, including breed specific health issues, show information, our club's activities and how to join us.

The following price * is based on the profile of a mixed - breed male, 7 years old, 24 pounds, healthy size, no health problems or allergies.

Remember, recommendations vary depending on the age, breed, and health status of the cat, the potential of the cat to be exposed to the disease, the type of vaccine, whether the cat is used for breeding, and the geographical area where the cat lives or may visit.

The type of dog health issues each breed is prone to depends on a number of factors such as genetics, breeding, and care.

Make sure all breeding stock will have passed a variety of health screens to make sure that debilitating diseases and conditions such as hip dysplasia, PRA and Von Wildebrand disease are not passed on to their progeny.

Responsible = completes all appropriate health tests for their breed; has breeding stock tested for appropriate temperament and physical soundness; does in - depth research on pedigrees and other data on potential breeding stock before selecting a breeding pair; puppies raised where they have contact with people for the majority of the day, experience the daily sights and sounds of an active household and have room to explore; only sells directly to the new owner; selects the right puppy (or offers a choice of possible matches) for the new owner; will not sell to someone just because they have enough money if they feel the puppy is not a good fit; keeps in touch with the new owner, is available to answer any questions and help with problems if they arise; ALWAYS will take back any animal they produced at any time in that animals life.

Click on «Health and Welfare of Show Dogs» the on «Breed Watch information Booklet under «Downloads» on the righthand side.

Pregnancy is hard on the joints and on the body in general and if she isn't in the best of physical health, it is much kinder not to breed her.

Although great strides have been made in identifying genetic markers and developing screening tests for many gene - based diseases, there are no test yet for PLN, PLE, or RD. Therefore, the breed club's health committee recommends that close relatives of dogs with these diseases not be bred and that periodic tests be done on the relatives of affected dogs to determine if the disease is present and help establish a baseline for research.

The breed has a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years and most common health problems center on the eyesight and hearing as the dog ages; but it can also be prone to more serious ailments such as canine hip dysplasia (CHD).

The Group supported the point made at the Seminar and in the Kennel Club Code of Ethics that breeders must advise purchasers of the current position on CT and other health issues affecting the breed and not just answer questions.

Unless you're planning on showing your boxer or breeding him to produce more show quality boxers (which I assume he's not breeding quality or you'd be showing him and would have a plethora of knowledge on the breed, the health testing involved, and the process of producing a boxer to preserve the lineage of the breed) there is really no reason to crop.

When your bitch comes home, you should get some paperwork with her from the stud dog owner, including a contract, copies of the stud dog's health clearances, the stud dog's pedigree, and information on when the bitch was bred.

American bulldogs are a generally healthy breed (although they're not totally without health problems, as you'll see below), so they do well on lots of different types of foods.

Click on «Pedigree Breed Health Results then select «Bedlington Terrier» from the «Results of the Survey» list of breeds.

Irresponsible = no health, temperament, or physical soundness testing; no criteria in selecting breeding pairs; puppies raised away from (almost constant) human contact; puppies sold to brokers, stores or other «middlemen»; puppies sold to anyone that has the right amount of money; no follow - up on puppies sold; does not take back ANY animal they have EVER produced; does not know the history of their breed; makes new «designer» breeds for profit; only breeds F1 crosses of new «designer» breeds.

On the 2nd September the Kennel Club issued a press release announcing the launch of their «Breed Health and Conservation» initiative.

There is also the opportunity to report on any other visible conditions / exaggerations that they consider may be detrimental to the health and welfare of the breed.

Promote and support the study of an research on the history, character, breeding, genetics, and particular health problems of the Yorkshire Terrier breed.

In addition, each breed tends to have certain health issues and we are also aware of those, and can give you information on them.

Many case studies on breeds, breed crosses for dominance studies, Myths and fallacies about breeding dogs, inheritance of traits (such as temperament, health, intelligence, and abilities).

Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds: Profiles of More than 150 Breeds This is an excellent, highly rated book that discusses each breed's physical and personality traits, suitability as a pet, information on each breed's vulnerability to specific health problems, longevity, exercise needs, compatibility with children, and more.

Most breedings are not taken lightly; they are the result of months or even years of comparing pedigrees, checking health backgrounds, trying to cancel out the weaknesses and double up on the strengths of both sire and dam.

This breed is just as prone as most others to obesity and a gain of just a few unnecessary pounds could have a significant impact on his health and on his lifespan.

Being part of a community is how we connect to stay on top of Weimaraner breed health advances (and problems).

But an emphasis on the most detailed points of physical conformation, the idea that «breed type» requires tails be set «just so» or eyes have some precise shape, is incompatible with the health and well - being of dogs.»

I ask each of you to consider positively supporting ALL breeders who benefit our breed by sharing information on the health of our dogs.

The breeder should know the breed, be able to discuss possible health risks, give clear instructions on the care of the dog, etc..

Since professional groomers work with a variety of dog and cat breeds on a frequent basis, they are more likely to notice signs of common health conditions that owners may overlook.

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.