Sentences with phrase «questions about the breed in»

Not exact matches

But the reintroduction of wolves in the American West in the 1990s has led to questions about whether those breeds are up to the task.

In addition to these questions, ask your dog breeder anything else you may be interested in knowing about the breed or a particular puppIn addition to these questions, ask your dog breeder anything else you may be interested in knowing about the breed or a particular puppin knowing about the breed or a particular puppy.

Ambassadors are not there to sell you puppies, but rather to answer your questions about this breed and to let you get hands on and see what it is like living in a household with them.

and remember... if you are enquiring about puppies from an advertisement in any publication, puppies do not normally leave their breeder until they are at least 7 - 8 weeks of age - and please ensure that the breeder in question satisfies the criteria set by The Kennel Club and the Breed Clubs i.e. the General Code of Ethics and the Ethical Guidelines for Breeders.

People who ask questions like this in defense of their dog, know nothing about dogs or different breeds.

IF you have further detailed questions about raw — you can always email me at [email][email protected][/ email] and I can put you in touch with your breed raw diet email group and they can also help guide you on beginning to feed your dog a raw diet.

Ever since Elmer and Ammon Zimmerman, owners of E&A and A&J Kennels in Berks County, shot and killed their 80 dogs sometime between Thursday, July 24 and Tuesday, July 29, questions about the law that makes this cowardly and inhumane act «legal» have surfaced. Many have inquired as to why licensed kennel operators are permitted to legally shoot their breeding stock, believing that private citizens were prohibited from this same gruesome form of euthanasia, and if you think so too, think again.

Here are some of Thornton's signs of a good breeder: completely answers questions about the breed, raises puppies in the home and not in a pen or in filthy conditions, and has a sales contract that includes a minimum one - year health guarantee against life - threatening or crippling conditions caused by heritable defects.

This approach raises an interesting question about breed specific legislation in that the government animal control and sheltering facility, the same one intended to regulate this law, is the organization that is finding creative loopholes to work around it.

Asking her questions about her contacts in the breed, and specifics of who she talked to quickly revealed her lack of knowledge.

It's a good read for anyone in animal welfare, or city government, that may make you question what you think you know about breed stereotypes, and what science tells us.

Yet, as we discussed in the question about cat breeds that are known for their interest in water, some cats do take to water naturally and can even be excellent swimmers.

This breeder is very knowledgeable about Cavaliers and will be happy to answer any questions about the breed and their dogs in particular.

Most people never ask that one - word question, which is why the truth about auction buying (and other controversial practices in breeding and rescue) never comes to light.

Having only large dogs in the past, I had lots of questions about this small breed with which I was relatively unfamiliar.

Ask the right questions: Once you have a breed in mind, talk to people who already own the breed and ask them about their experiences, specifically in the areas of training, aggression and health.

If your question was about Dallas digging the blanket, that's probably a mix of need of digging — strong personality trait in JRT's (they were breed for digging for the hunt) and making himself more comfortable.

Inform yourself about the best dog breeding practices in the industry so you can ask the right questions.

• Understanding that if you do choose to breed your dog, you (1) only breed dogs with excellent tempermants and (2) you ask questions of and be picky about the puppies new homes (i.e., DO NOT breed for a particular color only and DO NOT sell puppies in the WalMart parking lot to the first person who comes along with cash in hand).

Our Code of Ethics states that Golden Retrievers used for breeding should be in good health, which should prevent, or at least raise questions about, the breeding of Golden Retrievers with many of these conditions.

In this month's podcast, Chief Embracer Laura Bennett and Dr. Patrick Mahaney tackle questions about what to look for in a breeder, doggie DNA tests, and more: Is there are any truth to the rumor that mixed breeds are actually healthier than purebred petIn this month's podcast, Chief Embracer Laura Bennett and Dr. Patrick Mahaney tackle questions about what to look for in a breeder, doggie DNA tests, and more: Is there are any truth to the rumor that mixed breeds are actually healthier than purebred petin a breeder, doggie DNA tests, and more: Is there are any truth to the rumor that mixed breeds are actually healthier than purebred pets?

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.

D) Can you answer, in detail, a question about why you want to breed your bitch?

The volunteers and staff at the shelter are knowledgeable about multiple breeds and personality types, rather than specializing in just one breed like breeders, so you'll get well - rounded answers to any questions you have.

We'll ask questions about your family, your yard, if anyone is home during the day, the ages of your children, the hours you work, if your other pets are spayed and neutered (we do not adopt to families with unaltered dogs), what made you interested in a beagle, what you know about the breed and most importantly, what questions you have for us about beagles.

The above study on Golden Retrievers [14] raised a major question about breed differences in the effects of neutering, which are relevant for breeders and caregivers of puppies when deciding if, and when, to neuter.

A knowledgeable rescue or shelter should be able to answer your questions about the individual dog as well as the breed in general.

The questionnaire includes basic questions about a dog's age and breed as well as temperament tests that evaluate its ability to handle construction noise, elevators and strangers passing in close quarters.

Movie Theatres are being very strict about rules / policies in allowing reputable / quality Rescues / Breeders to be on hand to answer questions plus meet representations of the Great Dane Breed yet we are continuing to try and get a «foot» in to use this movie as a great educational opportunity!

He has been 100 % open about his breedings to my wife and I He hides nothing about his American Bull Dogs and has been helpful in answering all questions and has given me very helpful advice.

There have been a number of stories in the news about Pit Bull attacks lately, which begs the question: are Pit Bulls truly the vicious dogs the media portrays them to be or are the specific dogs in the news simply dogs who have been poorly socialized and bred to be aggressive?

Having followed dog breeds and their qualities for years, I enjoyed being able to ask questions about the breed, get honest answers from handlers, and see a genuine love of dogs in their eyes.

«The questions in the book were asked by people all over the country about anything and everything pertaining to dogs of all breeds and ages, covering a multitude of situations.

Arwen the border collie puppy tells you about her daily life, her family (both biological and adopted), her favorite things to do, breed rescue, grooming, and even tries to answer your questions in her «Ask Arwen» column!

Our adoption specialist will talk to you about breed education, help you see areas in your home that may need to be addressed to keep your pet safe and contained, and will answer your questions.

Besides the obvious promotional value of having literature available to prospective puppy purchasers, we have, in our years of breeding and exhibiting Chow Chows, recognized the need for some simple answers to frequently asked questions about our breed.

There's one other question about polar bear breeding and ice conditions that I'm hoping to pursue with these and other biologists working in the Arctic.