Sentences with phrase «poor quality breeding»

In all likelihood, these breeders do not test for genetic diseases, place no limits on puppy registrations, have a marginal health program, know little about the breed standard, and have poor quality breeding stock.

A possibility with any breed that has come out of a poor quality breeding operation of course, but that just makes your research all the more important.

This helps stop poor quality breeding and insures high standards of the breed.

Not exact matches

A thin squad in terms of quality (caused in part by poor recruitment by Bilic) and an unwillingness to risk young players means there is largely no competition for places and this breeds complacency, as it has done in the past.

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Slum - defining characteristics such as poor water and sanitation infrastructure, crowding and poor structural quality of housing offer ample opportunities for mosquitoes to breed and spread the Zika virus.

But these crops tend to have low yields and poor grain quality, says geneticist Pamela Ronald of the University of California, Davis, and breeding these plants without knowing what genes to extract is time consuming and inefficient.

As previous population estimates did not take account of 16 of the 46 colonies (see Figure 3), and many previous counts were of poor quality and widely separated in time [11], [12], [23] these historical estimates can not be considered representative of the total breeding population of emperor penguins (previous counts are given for comparison in Table 1).

Some vets theorize that allergies are getting worse due to aggressive vaccination protocols, poor breeding practices, and poor quality processed pet foods.

The quality of life for these animals is miserable and often marred with medical complications caused by poor breeding practices.

Quite like the controversial issues faced with puppy mills, hybrid cats used for breeding can face the same poor quality of life.

This is done irrespective of the other qualities that should be bred for, and it encourages very poor breeding practices.

I can breed the finest cats genetically, but, if they're fed a diet of poor quality food, they won't have much of a chance to follow in their parents paw prints as strong, healthy, beautiful cats.

Veterinarians and veterinary nutritionists say giant breed dogs generally have a poorer stool quality when compared to smaller breed dogs, making larger dogs another target group to benefit from probiotics.

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.

Kathryn Destreza, director of investigations for ASPCA Field Investigations and Response, said dogs kept at breeding facilities like the one in Elmwood suffer a poor quality of life.

Substandard conditions include lack of veterinarian care or breeding plan, unlimited puppy production, no screening for genetic diseases, unsanitary facilities, unsafe and cramped cages, no environmental stimulation or human contact with animals, inadequate ventilation and temperature, poor quality food and water, poor quality shelters and no bedding.

These businesses are in it for the money, but aren't committed to breeding high quality dogs, plus the care of the dogs is always very poor.

Based on population statistics the number of poor quality animals expected in a breed should fall in the range of 4 — 6 %.

Based on population statistics using the Bell Curve the number of dogs in a breed that would be expected to be of poor quality (DQ's and or other serious faults) would fall in a range of 4 - 6 % for a breed.

Breeders had been asking AKC to create a tool that would help address the problem of registering poor quality pups that should not be bred.

They'll breed poor quality dogs that don't meet the standards of the breed.

Puppy mills produce AKC registered pure bred puppies of poor quality in terms of temperament, ability, genetic soundness, health and physical conformation.

Pet Stores sell AKC registered pure bred puppies of very poor quality in every way.

• Regulations under the Animal Welfare Act (2006) to prevent breed related and inherited problems that impact on a dog's quality of life and longevity (ie poor conformation and breed related genetic diseases).

(3) Tom Horner wrote that «In the early thirties many southern breeders of whites were line breeding pretty heavily, and along with the good heads and quality they were getting signs of deterioration in some of their products, poor bone, lack of substance, poor pigmentation, slipping stifles and general effeteness were quite common.»

Often the quality of the dogs being bred is poor.

The price for a well - bred, fully - examined and tested dog seldom dips below $ 1,000.00, mainly due to assurances that you're getting a quality dog with no serious health issues that can plague poor - quality Poodles.

Poor quality puppies are produced by people who breed their pets just to have a litter, or by profit seekers who give little thought to quality, looks or temperament in the puppies they produce.

Unfortunately most pet shops keep puppies in poor conditions, and are supporting backyard puppy mills / puppy farms, where the breeders are more interested in dollars rather than helping to breed quality offspring.

Once all medical issues have been addressed, the information from the evaluation of the patient's daily diet and exercise levels will be utilized to uncover if the food the dog is being offered is of poor quality or if it is inappropriate for your dog's breed, overall health, or stage of life.

At the same time, raising license fees and increasing restrictions on the most responsible pet owners and breeders in society reduces the number of well - bred, quality dogs and cats available to the public and assures that poorer sources will emerge to fill the demand.

The Coton de Tulear is a rare breed with amazing qualities and a healthy gene pool not yet spoiled by poor breeding practices and over breeding.

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

Stud dogs or bitches who produce offspring of consistently poor quality in their first two breedings have no value as breeding stock and should not be bred again.

«While the puppies are sold for profit, their parents are kept at these mills for years, subjected to incessant breeding and a very poor quality of life.

Stud dogs or brood bitches who produce offspring of consistently poor quality or with genetic problems known to be inherited in the breed are therefore of no value as breeding stock and should not be used again, except in breedings directed towards test mating or health research.

The immensely popular Rottweiler, a breed that is at once maligned and praised for it's ability as a family guardian, suffers from supply - and - demand run amuck — too many ignorant breeders are producing too many poor - quality puppies that are being purchased by too many ignorant buyers.

When pressed about the poor genetic quality of today's «pure bred» dogs, most Kennel Club breeders parrot the Kennel Club apologia: «We only register dogs, we don't breed them.»

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.

Due to the fact that these dog breeds are so intelligent, they are also extremely in demand which increases the number of breeders and consequently increases the number of poor quality breeders.

Digestive Performance A longer colonic transit time, plus a higher colonic permeability in large breed dogs, can lead to more fermentation and poor stool quality.

Similar negative effects occur with worsening air pollution — higher levels of ground - level ozone smog and other pollutants that increase with warmer temperatures have been directly linked with increased rates of respiratory and cardiovascular disease — food production and safety — warmer temperatures and varying rainfall patterns mess up staple crop yields and aid the migration and breeding of pests that can devastate crops — flooding — as rising sea levels make coastal areas and densely - populated river deltas more susceptible to storm surges and flooding that result from severe weather — and wildfires, which can be ancillary to increased heat waves and are also responsible for poor air quality (not to mention burning people's homes and crops).