Sentences with phrase «purebred dog parents»

For those of you that don't know — a designer breed is a breed of dogs that combines the genes of two purebred dog parents.

Not exact matches

Designer dogs usually have purebred parents of two different breeds.

This theory, called the Hybrid Vigor Theory, suggests that mix breed dogs will be less prone to the genetic weaknesses inherent in their purebred parents.

all the papers really mean is that the dogs parents were purebred.

Usually hybrid dogs are healthier than their purebred parents.

In general, hybrid dogs are healthier than the two purebred parents.

A 50 - percent match means one parent was a purebred, which is not the case with most mixed - breed dogs that often have mixed - breed parents.

Being papered with a kennel club only means the dog has registered purebred parents, but that does not in any way * always * mean quality.

We do genetic testing and only allow puppies to be born from healthy, happy parents of course, but I have seen even dogs with clear tests produce puppies with inherited problems when we raised purebred dogs many years ago.

CHIC works with OFA and participating parent clubs to provide a resource for breeders and owners of purebred dogs to research and maintain information on health issues.

Every purebred dog can inherit genetic health issues from their parents.

These dogs all have the constantly growing hair that must be cut or clipped at some point, but most do not need it as often as their purebred parents.

When looking for a purebred dog it is critical that you research breeders carefully and meet your puppy's parents so you know that they conform to the breed's profile, including temperament.

«I want to abandon the concept of «purebred dogs» and return to the day when we bred dogs for their function and type, not their «looks» and ability to win in the show ring, and certainly not based on a piece of paper that indicates both parents are of the same «breed»...

Among purebred dogs, those from a reputable breeder that considers the health and vitality of the parent dogs before breeding tend to be far healthier overall than those that are bred by puppy mills or backyard breeders that don't consider the health of the parent dogs.

Breeders of Designer Dogs combine purebred parents of different breeds in the hope that the best traits of the two breeds will be expressed in the puppies.

While the Border collie German shepherd dog is not a purebred dog, you can have a general idea about what traits to expect by looking at the parent breeds.

Most designer dogs (mixed breeds) are named after their purebred parents.

Market our purebreds on a principal that dog produced from parents with certified health, quality, and temperament / trainability evaluations are worth more.

Although mixed dogs generally have fewer health problems than purebred parents, it's still important to be aware of the potential health concerns that may be inherited from the Beagle and the Boston Terrier.

Working with parent clubs, CHIC provides an important resource for breeders and owners of participating purebred dogs to research and maintain information on the health issues prevalent in specific breeds.

Because he is not a purebred dog, the Aki - Poo does not qualify to join the American Kennel Club (AKC) however both parent breeds are members in good standing; the Akita joined their «working» group in 1972 while the Poodle became a member of the «non-sporting» group almost a century earlier — in 1887.

A purebred dog is one that has been bred over several generations from parents belonging to the same breed — this is also referred to as «true» breeding because the puppies all exhibit similar characteristics and temperaments to the parent dogs.

Designer dogs don't necessarily experience the same health issues that may plague their purebred parents.

Not being a purebred dog, the Labrahuahua doesn't qualify to join the American Kennel Club (AKC) however both parents are long - time members.

Even when you breed two purebred dogs, the puppies are not necessarily going to completely resemble either of the parents.

A «purebred dog» is a dog that comes from parents of the same breed - that is all.

Breeders are hoping to get the best of each of the purebred parents mixed into one small - sized dog.

If a breeder does his or her due diligence in selecting the right parents, crossing purebred dogs of different breeds results in puppies that are healthier than either of their parents.

A hybrid dog combines the traits and characteristics of its purebred parents; with careful, conscientious breeding, the resulting pups may end up with the best attributes of each.

A dog is said to be purebred if their parents were purebred and if the dog meets the standards of the breed.

If you're looking for a purebred or crossbred dog and you search very carefully, you can find good breeders who have done the proper tests on the parents.

A mixed breed hound dog is often very similar to its purebred parent.

The hot fashion news in the dog world this year is designer genes: So - called «designer dogs» are mixes of purebred parents with cutesy names: labradoodles (Labrador retriever - poodle mix), puggles (pug - beagle), schnoodles (schnauzer - poodle).

Veterinarians are becoming increasingly aware of the problems associated with trying to visually identify dog breeds and some have instituted statements similar to the following in their practices: «Because new scientific evidence has called into question the accuracy of visual breed identification of dogs, our hospital has adopted a policy to not identify canine patients by predominant breed unless the dog is purebred, the predominant breed of the dog's parents is known, or the dog's lineage has been established through the use of DNA analysis.»

Purebreds and mixed breeds both have advantages and disadvantages.One principal advantage of a purebred is that you can more accurately determine what the dog will look like as an adult and how the pet is likely to behave.Buy from a breeder and try to get a look at the dog's parents.

A crossbreed, sometimes referred to as a «designer dog» or a «hybrid dog,» is the offspring of two purebred parents, such as the Newfoundland and the Labrador.

The costs of most purebred dogs, or really any type of purposely bred animal, are that legitimate, conscientious breeders perform a myriad of genetic tests on the parents before breeding so as to ascertain the quality of offspring being produced.

First generation crosses, otherwise known as designer dogs, are made from two purebred parents of a desired mix.

A designer cross-breed that is a mix of two purebred dogs can inherit the genetic health conditions of one or both parent breeds.

These dogs are known variously as crossbreeds, usually a mixture of two different purebred dogs; mixed breeds, dogs that may be of a recognizable type (terrier, spaniel, retriever, hound, etc.) but with parents of mixed heritage; mongrels, dogs of unknown parentage that tend to roam; and pariahs or curs, medium - sized generic dogs that live on the fringes of civilization.

CHIC, working with participating parent clubs, provides a resource for breeders and owners of purebred dogs to research and maintain information on the health issues prevalent in specific breeds by establishing a recommended protocol for breed specific health screening and recognizing dogs tested in accordance with that protocol

Even mixed breed dogs can carry some of these behaviors, especially if they're a hybrid or designer dog breed (these are usually pups produced from two purebred parents from different breeds, such as a Labrador Retriever and a Poodle).

Both of its parents may very well be purebred, but their offspring are instead termed «designer,» which is a more upscale way of calling a dog a mutt.

A total of 22 unaffected purebred GIT dogs were similarly selected as the least related to each other, but matched pairwise to the affected dogs (i.e., siblings or parents of affecteds).

Purebred registration papers (from one of many kennel clubs or other dog registries) are only a record of a puppy's parents (and sometimes earlier generations).

«These dogs are the product of two purebred parents of different breeds, resulting in a litter of mixed breed puppies, not a new breed, according to our requirements.»

AKC registration means only that a puppy's parents were both AKC registered and that the dog is a purebred Shih Tzu, not that it is of good quality.

Sutter says that if a dog has a purebred parent or grandparent, the results are highly accurate.

The Pinny Poo comes from two different purebred dogs which means he doesn't qualify to join the American Kennel Club (AKC) roster of purebreds however both of his parent breeds are long - time members of the coveted club; the Poodle joined AKCs «non-sporting» group in 1887 while the Miniature Pinscher became a member of the «toy» group back in 1925.