Sentences with phrase «over breeding problems»

Most people are also aware of the tremendous pet overpopulation and over breeding problems today that have resulted in too many unwanted animals both at shelters and in homes.

Not exact matches

Some canines develop so little tartar over their lifetime, they never require any dental work at all, while others — especially Poodles and small Terrier breeds — have terrible dental problems that do not resolve until all the teeth are removed, sometimes as young as eight years of age.

The documentary looks at how many breeds have had their physical appearance so exaggerated they're unrecognizable from a century ago, and it examines some of the breed - specific health problems that have resulted from breeders emphasizing looks over health when breeding dogs for shows.

Please let us know about the age of the cat, breed, when any cat skin symptoms began, is the problem in one or both eyes, have the symptoms changed over time, is your cat primarily indoor or outdoor, the presence of other pets, changes in your cats routine, bathing routine, or anything else that will help us understand your cat's medical history, including any tests and results.

To keep the breed pure, the same set of genes is reproduced over and over for years, and this can result in health problems.

* The problem doesn't change, or worsens, over time, even with professional help; * The owners are justifiably fearful of the dog, according to the trainer / behaviorist, and there is nowhere else for the dog to go; * The dog has been professionally evaluated, and the professional is recommending euthanasia; * The problems have been going on a long time and the dog has been given every chance for change; money has been spent with a professional trainer / behaviorist; * The behavior is unpredictable and / or uncontrollable; * There is an extreme temperament problem with dog; the dog IS NOT TYPICAL OF THE BREED STANDARD; * The problem can not be solved with proper training, behavior modification, change in the way the dog is being managed, or a leash, muzzle, kennel and / or fence.

The BBC documentary, «Pedigree Dogs Exposed,» spotlighted several breeds in which breeders have, through inbreeding, emphasized physical traits over the health of the animals, leading to problems that include cancer, epilepsy, heart disease and difficulty breathing

«A lack of genetic diversity is bad for the dogs because it not only concentrates unhealthy traits, but also makes it increasingly more difficult to make further changes in a breed or to correct health problems that may have arisen over decades,» says Pedersen.

About 35 % of all dogs over the age of 12 show some signs of endocarditis, but toy breeds are susceptible to early onset of the problem, which can lead to congestive heart failure and very early death.

This would encourage the breeding of dogs purely for looks which has caused some incredible problems over the past decades.

when president obama decided to be given a dog instead of rescue (as promised) he created two major problems... 1) first he showed america that he does nt feel that the millions of dogs killed in shelters is a problem.2) He now picked a breed of dog who will now be over breed to supply the americans who feel that they want a dog like the obamas.

The problem of proof, which hangs over the discussion of any early breed history, is compounded in this case by the extreme secrecy of the breeders of pit dogs.

The puppies are sold either directly to the public via the Internet, newspaper ads, at the mill itself, or are sold to brokers and pet shops across the country.The documented problems of puppy mills include over breeding, inbreeding, minimal veterinary care, poor quality of food and shelter, lack of socialization with humans, overcrowded cages, and the killing of unwanted animals.

Head over to AKC Breeds and Groups to learn more about your dog's characteristics and behavior to equip you with the knowledge of their genetic heritage and have plans in place for how you handle digging, chewing and other problems.

In the end, blaming the dog or the breed for problems which were in truth of their own creation, they abandon the dog to a shelter and get another dog, only to repeat the process all over again.

Over the past 15 years, Beth has worked with all breeds, all ages, and dealt with all problems.

we decided to try eukanuba large breed puppy and the food search is over hes doing great on it no stomach problems and has alot of energy and a beautiful coat.

Over the first column write the words, «Problems in my breed».

Using your brain over your heart, you decide; do you still want to see puppies bred like rats, without health care or socialization, to be bought in pet shops while knowing this makes you part of the problem, or do you want to stand up to for the dogs and help wipe puppy mills of the face of the earth?

I have been feeding my 2 Pomeranians Blue Wilderness Chicken Recipe for Small Breed Adult Dogs for over 5 years and my older dog had xrays at the vet (for a problem with his leg) and they found 7 stones in his bladder and he had to have emergency surgery.

I've followed this pattern for over fifty years and never had any stomach problems with my various dogs; some purebreds and some mixed breeds.

OK, many years ago we had a huge problem here in America with unwanted pets and irresponsible breeding of dogs... This led to over populations in our shelters and massive loss of life from having to put...

And the same things goes for females: «The bitch was bred to a few dogs over the years and in each litter there was an affected pup so it is suspected she has the problem.

The good news is that through careful breeding the complaint has had a marked reduction over the past decade and is not the widespread problem it once was.

Over a period of several years this included incredible improvements in reproductive health, and also in orthopedic problems in young dogs of the giant breeds.

This breed is not a scholar at heart, and becomes easily bored if class sessions are too long or problems are drilled over and over.

there is a documentary released by bbc» pedigree dogs exposed» it talks extensively of the over angulation of the modern day show german shepherd and international vets proclaimin that the over angulated hind and slopy posture is actually a hindrance in the natural movement of a four footed animal... the documentary has shown the movement of gsd in speciality championship show in probly canada and have claimed that the movement is altered from naturality and selective breeding solely due to cosmetic reason has led to the actual decline of the gene pool... and made the breed vulnerable to many ailments and health problems...

Please let us know about the age of the cat, breed, when any cat eye symptoms began, is the problem in one or both eyes, have the symptoms changed over time, is your cat primarily indoor or outdoor, the presence of other pets, changes in your cats routine, bathing routine, or anything else that will help us understand your cat's medical history, including any tests and results.

Over many generations of selective breeding, we've worked to maximize the qualities required for a working guide dog and minimize health problems that could disrupt or shorten a guide dog's working years.

Bad breeders often breed dogs past healthy ages, over and over again, and pay no real attention to the genetics of their dogs, which can lead to problems down the road.

i blame the breeders partly for over breeding, look at some of the health problems dogs has developed b / c of over breeding, look at what the movie industry has done....

These breeders are commonly referred to as «puppy mills» and «kitten factories» and documented problems include: over breeding; inbreeding; veterinary care that doesn't meet the same standards as other breeders; relatively poor quality of food and shelter; lack of human socialization; and overcrowded cages; and

Over breeding is a big problem and we are happy that Kuvasz and especially GBGV dogs are fairly uncommon or rare and we hope to keep it that way.

By Melanie Benware, Holiday Barn Training Coordinator / Consultant An increasing problem Trainers all over the country are seeing an increase in leash reactivity with dogs of all sizes, breeds and ages.

Guard dogs are often discarded when their usefulness is over, and the last thing you want to do is contribute to the overpopulation problem by allowing breeding.

, Also had a dog get sick a few years back when Blue had a problem with vit d in their large breed dog food, not deadly but harmful only a thousand dollars then, Don't feed this stuff if you care about your pet, toxins build up over time,....................................

Over the last 100 years the Bulldog has gone from one of the healthiest, most athletic breeds of canine to a Franken - dog of sorts — chronic respiratory problems, debilitating joint issues, and severe eye ailments are just a few of the hardships most of these dogs have suffered through due to this concerning trend.

Thankfully a great many highly reputable breeders have been working diligently over the last thirty years or more to eliminate many of the problems found in the breed, and there are very well developed, healthy lines of German Shepherd Dogs found all over the country.

If we don't get to the true root of the problem (humans), then we will be seeing this problem all over again with the next most trainable breed that these unfit owners can get their hands on.

Teacup sizes are derived from breeding the smallest and weakest together, over and over, with the result of many orthopedic and other health problems.

I am so thoroughly disappointed in this man right now as I think back on the poor dogs I have encountered in my life, rescued from puppy mills with their never ending health problems, sociability problems, scars from abuse, deformities from been bred over and over while crammed in a small cage........

Information provided to city council members states» [d] ocumented problems of puppy mills include over breeding, inbreeding, veterinary care that doesn't meet the same standards as other breeders, relatively poor quality of food and shelter, lack of human socialization, and overcrowded cages.

The reason these puppies so often end up sickly and mentally disturbed is that no screening of breeding stock is done - sick, unsound, unstable dogs are bred to produce more ailments in the next generation; also, puppies born in mills and then transferred over to petshops do not receive the proper early socialization which may result in behavioral problems later in life.

dog breeding in this country is out - of - control, hobby breeders are just as much a part of the problem, pay no taxes, report no income, don't want any rules or regulations trampling over their free unencumbered reign to bring more animals into the world while 5 + milllion are killed every year simply because there is no place for them... gim me a break!