The shape of the distribution was also much flatter, such that it took over two months for three quarters to be adopted, appreciably longer than
the other breed labels (e.g., three quarters of all adopted adult dogs labeled «Chihuahua» had departed the shelter within eleven days).
I have met and enjoyed some great encounters with Pit Bulls and
other breeds labeled «viscous» as well
Not exact matches
While no dog is completely allergy free, some dogs have non-shedding coats producing less dander than
other breeds, gaining the popular
label, dogs that do nt shed.
Some stories concern puppies,
others are from people who give homes to retiring
breeding dogs from places which wouldn't be typically
labelled a puppy farm.
A German Shepherd dog and a Greyhound mix may be
labeled the same, particularly if the dog is a «brindle», a color associated with «pitbulls» but is not uncommon in
other breeds.
The
other half comprised a long tail of many
breed labels, over 300 in all.
It took over three weeks for half the transferred dogs to exit the shelter, and two months for three - quarters to exit, versus ten days and three weeks, respectively, for
other top
breed labels.
We have seen countless ads for «Goldendoodles» (a designer dog «
breed») and
other breeds that are being
labeled as hypoallergenic.
Labeling a
breed as dangerous may even give people a false sense of security around
other breeds.
Because pit bulls are restricted, some owners may be
labeling their dogs as
other breeds or mixes, so they would not have to comply with the regulations.
The policy of dropping
breed labels has also been adopted in recent months by shelters in Florida, Illinois, Tennessee and Indiana, among
others.
Samantha: And as for the rescuing aspect of it, I think that's something that as dog lovers we kind of all advocate for is rescuing and I think like you said, huskies are one of those
breeds that kind of they're known for being high - strung and when they get turned in to a shelter or surrender to a rescue somebody might say they're destructive or they're not good with kids or whatever the case may be, and it's not necessarily that the dog is destructive or the dog doesn't like children but just that they have so much energy and then they get
labeled as such and then
other people don't want to adopt either.
Alaskan Malamutes, Siberian husky and
other sled dog
breeds are intelligent, vocal and from time to time can be
labeled as «escape artists».
If the bill stands as written, any pit bulls — a vaguely defined
breed label attached to any number of dogs with physical similarities to American Pit Bull Terriers, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, American Bulldogs, and
other mixes of any of those
breeds — not registered with the city by January 1, 2018 will not be allowed to legally live within city limits.
The
label «dangerous dog» has been expanded in various regions to include several
other breeds and cross
breeds.