Sentences with phrase «set standards for the breed»

Not exact matches

The organization sets size standards for Hereford breed cattle, ensuring the meat has a uniform thickness and marbling regardless of when the animals are harvested.

She will describe the current need to set higher standards of care for commercially bred animals, the need to certify kennels against the standards, and the tremendous benefits that will accrue to the animals, the dog - buying public and the breeders, themselves.

It should also be a platform to reinforce the set standard and for us to exchange experience — to see what worked and what did not so that we can collectively improve ourselves and our breed.

The AKC sets the standard for all recognized breeds in the United States and registers purebred puppies from AKC registered parents.

A pit bull, is defined as any dog that is an APBT, Am Staf Terrier, Staff Bull Terrier, or any dog displaying the majority of physical traits of anyone (1) or more of the above breeds, or any dog exhibiting those distinguishing characteristics which substantially conform to the standards set by the AKC or UKC for any of the above breed.

Bench springers for the show must meet a written set of criteria, also known as the breed standard.

The Animal Welfare Act, a law written in 1966 to set standards of care for animals bred for commercial resale, has received criticism in recent years due to a lack of adapting to modern technology.

The report's recommendations include: a limit on the number of times a sire can be used for breeding; health screening should be made a legal requirement for dogs selected for breeding; the title of Champion should not be given unless a dog has been health screened; the word «pedigree» should be linked to a high standard of breeding for health and welfare; an independent advisory body should be set up to advise the Kennel Club and breed clubs; a puppy sale contract should be introduced to protect consumers; DEFRA should take forward a campaign for public awareness.

Biff set a new standard for the breed racking up an incredible, breeder - owner - handled record of only one defeat under a breeder judge!

The Leavitt Olde English Bulldogge standard is almost completely the same as the breed standard set out for the Olde English Bulldogge.

They help set the standard for quality breeding programs.

Contents include: Foreword, The Origin of the Kerry Blue Terrier, The KBT as a Pet, Feeding, Health Hints, Housebreaking, Grooming, The KBT as a Show Dog, The KBT in Obedience Training, Conditioning the KBT, Trimming the KBT, Preparing and Handling a Kerry — Show Competition, Official American Standard of the KBT, Basic Functional Anatomy of the KBT, Contemplations for the Novice Breeder, Miscellaneous Hints to the Novice Breeder, Tail docking and dew claw removal, Setting Kerry ears, Repeat Breeding, Bringing Kerry History Up To Date, 1968 - 1976, The Parent Club and the AKC, Breeders Displays.

England in 1891 had the first breed club set up along with establishing the first breed standard for this dog breed.

Springers bred for show more closely represent the standard set out by the American Kennel Club.

Also referred to as micro-dogs or pocket - sized dogs, as one may imagine, on top of being small, these dogs also considerably weigh less than the standard set forth for that particular dog breed.

While the American Kennel Club sets the official breed standards, there is no required weight range for the cane corso.

The AKC Breed Standard sets the ideal height for males at 23 to 24 inches (measured at the shoulder) and the weight from 65 — 75 pounds.

The American Kennel Club sets acceptable standards for show dogs about the minimum number of teeth for each breed.

You can set yourself up for an unpleasant surprise by assuming that breeders who do a screening test, particularly one that isn't considered more - or-less standard in the breed, are the only ones whose dogs have that disease.

Buying From a Dog Breeder If you have your heart set on a Greyhound puppy — and I hope you don't, because so many adults desperately need homes — your only real source is a show breeder, who breeds Greyhounds to match a detailed standard of appearance for the dog show ring.

Further, no Old English Sheepdog should be bred without the owner having studied the Standard for the breed as set forth by the Old English Sheepdog Club of America, and approved and published by the American Kennel Club.

Further, we strongly oppose subjecting small, in - home breeders with as few as 5 breeding females to federal regulations, forcing them to give up their privacy and requiring them to replace living and care standards that are appropriate for household pets with ones designed for large commercial settings, especially when oversight from state and local authorities and the AKC is available in many cases at no additional cost to the taxpayer.

AKC national breed clubs set the breed standards for their breeds and maintain useful information about the character, exercise requirements and health issues relevant to each breed.

In an attempt to advice and clear confusion that has been created; «Cavachon» being a crossbreed and not a recognized breed will not have a set standard for height, weight and conformation so your estimate will go on the parents genetics.

Internet pet sales are not regulated by any government agency, and are not subject to the Animal Welfare Act, legislation meant to protect a class of animals from cruelty, set «standards of care and treatment for certain animals bred and sold as pets, used in biomedical research, transported commercially or exhibited to the public.»

At the same time, a small group of enthusiasts for this breed set to work reviving it, finding approximately 100 specimens of the breed and then narrowing it down to the best 30 that most closely resembled the standard and that displayed the proper temperament and excellent health.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is the federal organization charged with enforcing the Animal Welfare Act, which sets basic standards of care for certain kinds of animals bred for commercial resale.

The original intent was to set a standard of excellence among cat and dog fanciers with regard to the care and housing of animals, and to establish a mentoring program for those who were new to the world of animal breeding and exhibition.

This 3 - ring binder with the AKC logo on the front and pockets on the inside covers is perfect for carrying the complete set of breed standards, included.

Because breeding purpose varies so widely among APBTs, less consideration is paid to conformation (how closely the dog matches a set physical standard for the breed).

For example breed standards for the English bulldog specify that the face should be very short, as should the distance between the tip of the nose and where it is set deep between the eyFor example breed standards for the English bulldog specify that the face should be very short, as should the distance between the tip of the nose and where it is set deep between the eyfor the English bulldog specify that the face should be very short, as should the distance between the tip of the nose and where it is set deep between the eyes.

The standard that Tesla cars and other pure - bred electric cars such as the Nissan LEAF and BMW i3 set is difficult to match, but the Prius Prime offers its own benefits for some needs and desires.