Sentences with phrase «purebred dogs face»

Not only does buying from a breeder contribute to the problem of pet overpopulation, but purebred dogs face a host of health problems that mixed breeds are far less likely to develop.

Not exact matches

Yes, mixed breeds are guesses by the shelter, but if a dog is definitely a purebred, and lets face it, some dogs you can definitely tell are purebreds, then I have no problem labeling the dog as such.

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In addition, these dogs generally face fewer health issues than purebred dogs -LRB-

Purebred dogs who are not inbred face them too.

All this hopefully helps give an answer to the emotional question about why we train purebred dogs almost exclusively, rather than shelter dogs — in short, because it is often impossible to know the trauma histories of shelter dogs, or which breeding characteristic of the «mixed breed» might prevail when the dog is faced with an unfamiliar situation.

Commercial breeding of dogs faces significant scrutiny and criticism despite consistent public demand for purebred dogs.

Mixed breed dogs can have the same behavioral (retrieving, herding, swimming, etc.) or physical attributes (flatter faces, curly hair, short legs, etc.) as purebred dogs, but as an added bonus they will have more genetic variation.