Sentences with phrase «other pointer breeds»
Not exact matches
The ultimate goal will be to develop a genetic test for CED in Boston Terriers, German Shorthaired Pointers and German Wirehaired Pointers and possibly other breeds, such as Chihuahuas and Dachshunds, with an increased risk of CED.
http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/
Several dog breeds, including Boston Terriers, German Shorthaired Pointers and German Wirehaired Pointers, are seen more commonly for CED in comparison to other breeds.
Newfoundlands may do carting or water work (5), Siberian Huskies and Samoyeds may do dog sledding, retrievers and pointers may do hunting tests and trials (6), and Border Collies and Shetland Sheepdogs, corgis, and other herding breeds may do herding tests and trials (7), owners of terriers may participate in «go - to - ground» competitions, and owners of sighthounds may do lure coursing tests and trials.
A number of different breeds contributed to the gene pool of the Rhodesian Ridgeback including the Bloodhound, Greyhound, Pointer, Mastiff, Airedale, and Africa's Hottentot Dog, among others.
This resulted in breeds such as the Vizsla from Hungary, the Weimaraner from Germany, and the German Shorthaired Pointer, among others.
Similar to other pointing breeds, the coat of the pointer comes in a variety of different color patterns, such as liver and white, black and white, and solid black or liver.
The hound and pointer crosses have also been referred to as Alaskan Huskies, but many became concerned with the growing lack of huskyness among these crosses, and so they are now trying harder to emphasize the «Husky» portion of these dogs (They appear more like the working line of Siberians and other breeds that originally formed their genetic makeup).
Some other breeds were added into the mix too, including the Pudelpointer and (it is rumoured) the German Shorthaired Pointer.
We first became aware of limber tail from trainers of English Pointers, but other working breeds such as English Setters, Foxhounds, and Beagles can be affected.
Most of our dog breeds have some form of aggression in them, since they needed different forms of aggression to do their work: terriers are often aggressive towards other dogs and animals — they were and are fighters, the man working dogs imprint humans as being of their same species so they show the same kind of aggression that they show towards other dogs, the sight hounds were bred to be killers of game and sometimes other canines, the mastiffs were bred to take down large game and guard property, the flock guards were bred to be aggressive towards canines, the hounds were bred to be aggressive towards furred animals, some of the pointers were bred to be able to guard the hunter's game, etc., etc..
Other breeds, such as boxers, flat - and curly - coated retrievers, border collies, huskies, doberman pinchers, Rhodesian ridgebacks, Australian shepherds, German short - haired pointers, dalmatians, and even standard poodles, are occasionally used by some programs.
As the German Shorthaired Pointer is a breed built for performance, including high - energy outdoor activities like hunting birds and other small creatures, it is a fairly structurally sound breed as compared to some of the other recent best in show winners like the Affenpinscher and Pekinese.
When first described, one of the names given the disease was «chronic osteomyelitis of young German Shepherd Dogs,» but as it was studied in subsequent years, other breeds were found to be affected, including the Rottweiler, Airedale, Irish Setter, German Shorthaired Pointer, Doberman Pinscher, Great Dane, Basset Hound, and Saint Bernard.
Similar to other companion breeds like the Weimaraner and German Shorthaired Pointer, Vizslas are happiest when in the company of their humans.
Other breeds with a known prevalence of vWD in excess of 15 % include Basset Hound, Dachshund (mini & std), German Wirehaired Pointer, German Shepherd, Keeshond, Manchester Terrier (std & toy), Miniature Schnauzer, and Rottweiler.
Some other breeds that have wirehaired coats include the Wirehaired dachshund, the Scottish deerhound and the German wirehaired pointer.
Cesarean sections, commonly called c - sections, affect the following breeds a lot more frequently than the others: Boston Terriers, English Bulldogs, French Bulldogs, Mastiff, Scottish Terriers, Miniature Bull Terriers, German Wirehaired Pointer, Pekingeses, Dandie Dinmont Terriers, and St Bernards.
The precise origins of the Irish setter are obscure, but the most reasonable theories consider this breed to have resulted from a blend of spaniels, pointers and other setters — mostly the English but, to a lesser extent, the Gordon.
The Vizsla has been used in the development of several other well - known breeds including the Weimaraner and the German Shorthaired Pointer.
English pointers are considered more independent than many other breed of dogs.
In other words, the Pointer of England is different than the pointers of Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, and the breeds developed to hunt deer or wolves are different than the breeds developed to hunt rabbits or foxes or pheasants.
The Vizsla was used in development of other breeds, most notably the Weimaraner, Wirehaired Vizsla and German Shorthaired Pointer breeds.
These «clear» dogs can be bred to any mate, even to a CD - affected German Shorthaired Pointer, which may be a desirable breeding prospect for other reasons.
The Weimaraner shares ancestors with a number of other German hunting breeds, including the German Shorthaired Pointer, which is apparent in their similar body type.
Other popular breeds used in mushing are Labradors, Pointers, European Hounds and Dalmatians, to name a few.
Other breeds with similar roles included Pointers, Setters and Spaniels.
The adoption of Charlie was followed by two other humane society adoptions: Sally, a mixed breed, and Rufus, a German wire - haired pointer.
Other breeds, including the Staffordshire Terrier and the Spanish Pointer, were subsequently added to the mix.
In the United States, this breed is simply called Pointer, while in other parts of the world, the name English Pointer is used to distinguish him from similar pointing breeds.
The Cordoba Fighting Dog (now extinct), crossed with the Great Dane, Boxer, Spanish Mastiff, Pointer, Bull Terrier, and others, was the foundation for the breed.
Profound fear and withdrawal of unknown cause (so called idiopathic fear and withdrawal) has also been noted in certain dog breeds, including the Siberian Husky, German Shorthaired Pointer, Greyhound, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Bernese Mountain Dog, Great Pyrenees, Border Collie, and Standard Poodle, among others.
Dogs in the sporting group include the setters, pointers, spaniels, retrievers, and a handful of others, all bred to hunt game birds.
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.
German shorthaired pointers are distinctly their own breed, but that doesn't mean they don't have an extensive lineage that includes many other kinds of dogs.
Although the German Shorthaired Pointer sheds a bit more than some of the other breeds on this list, he's still not a heavy shedder.
Pointers, retrievers, herding dogs, terriers, coonhounds, and many other breeds have a strong work ethic and a psychological need to stay busy.
It is unable to move in the extreme style of a German Wirehaired Pointer or the other breeds built for hunting at a faster pace in wide, open countryside.
The rarest form of the disorder, Type III von Willebrand's disease, may be more common in German short - haired pointers than in dogs of other breeds.
Other variations of this disease may be seen for each affected breed, including Rottweiler, German Shorthaired Pointer, Belgian Sheepdog, Samoyed, Miniature Schnauzer, Brittany Spaniel, Rat Terrier, Groenendaeler Shepherd, and Pembroke Welsh Corgi
... the Bull Terrier was created «by crossing English Bulldogs with several breeds including Black and Tan Terriers, Spanish Pointers, English White Terriers, Dalmations, Greyhounds and Whippets in order to create a dog breed that would fight other dogs.»