After
several years of breeding and having a few foundation stud dogs, Germany started their own club named DRK («Deutscher Rottweiler - Klub».
Not exact matches
In the
several centuries that we have been making detailed biological observations, and in thousands
of years of selectively
breeding plants and animals, we have not seen any Darwinian evolution in the lab, farm or field.
The ingredients were launched after
several years of research and product development, alongside advances in traditional cross
breeding of the stevia plant.
Only a small number
of U.S. and Asian dogs share maternal ancestry with ancient American dogs, suggesting the arrival
of European
breeds starting at least
several hundred
years ago reshaped dog DNA in the Americas, she proposed.
The yearlong trial,
several years in the planning, will track 12 captively
bred juvenile tortoises released to each
of two sites roughly 250 kilometers south
of their native habitat on the outskirts
of Perth, Australia.
In its 10
years, the centre (known as the Primatology Centre
of Rio de Janeiro) has pioneered captive
breeding programmes
of several species
of endangered primate including the Wied's marmoset, the buffy - tufted - ear marmoset, the yellow breasted capuchin and the famous golden lion tamarin.
Numerous stem rust resistance (Sr) genes are known and in recent
years several of these have been cloned and used to develop so - called «perfect» markers to allow more rapid and accurate
breeding.
Although not the first
of its
breed, Fatal Attraction's overwhelming success kick started a wave
of suburban thrillers that dominated box offices for the next
several years, although most ramped up the tawdry sex or over-the-top violence to the point where they couldn't be taken seriously.
Special versions
of the Mustang are a mainstay
of the
breed, and there were
several produced during the 15 -
year Fox era.
Whitney Forsyth, the wife
of the husband / wife team
of Green Country Gypsy Horses, assured me these gorgeous creatures are a very old and recognized
breed going back
several hundred
years.
Years of line
breeding has produced
several distinct types
of Shepherds.
Some Blues today may descend from champions
several generations ago, since the disqualification did not appear until nearly 30
years after Tell arrived to the U.S., and a large majority
of well known and well
bred Gray Weimaraners have Tell in their background.
Then, about 300
years ago, some
of the prized females in the line were chosen as the founding dogs for
several dog
breeds.
In the spring
of that
year the AKC asked
several representatives
of the ASTC to meet with them in New York to discuss revising the
breed standard.
An AVCO (American College
of Veterinary Ophthalmologists) Certified diplomate should examine the eyes
of all
breeding stock less than one
year before
breeding as well as puppies between the age
of 6 and 9 weeks (at which time certain anomalies can be identified which do not appear again for
several years).
A commercial dog breeder only becomes profitable when successfully
breeding several female dogs over a period
of several years.
In recent
years the brutality
of breeding and training dogs for these gambling «sports» has come to light, and
several laws have been enacted to protect them.
However,
several years ago, my oldest daughter adopted a yorkie when she was in college (she loves this
breed) with all kinds
of medical issues including a deformed leg and had to be carried.
Golden Retrievers Abandoned on Streets
of Turkey For
several years, the Golden Retriever has been a popular
breed in Istanbul.
From that information alone, you can guess that the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has been around in Europe for
several hundred
years, although it has not always been the most popular
of toy
breeds.
Labrador retrievers have been the most popular
breed of dog in the U.S. for
several years according to the AKC.
The average lifespan for this dog is 12 to 15
years, though
several specimens
of the
breed have been known to live as long as 20
years.
Over the
years, we have had the opportunity to work with
several different
breeds of dog.
The industry dispelled this myth
several years ago, coming out with new designer diets especially tailored for
breeds of different ages, sizes and activity levels.
The large
breeds of dogs (typically dogs whose adult weight is over fifty or sixty pounds) have
several bone diseases that occur during the period
of rapid growth that happens up to two
years of age.
Your dog can be considered a «senior» between 6 and 8
years of age depending on
several factors, such as his or her lifestyle history,
breed, medical history, etc..
Phyllis Giroux, D.V.M., who
breeds Labrador Retrievers under the Deep Run Retrievers kennel name in Goldvein, Va., recalls
breeding one
of her nicest yellow females to a famous field trial dog
several years ago.
* has spent a number
of years studying and learning about their
breed * is active in one or more
breed clubs or similar groups and thus is in regular contact with other people in the
breed * knows their
breeding stock inside and out for
several generations back * has an «eye for a dog» and has developed a detailed picture
of the type
of dog they're
breeding toward * almost always compete in some in some sort
of activity with their dogs (conformation, working activities, obedience etc.) so as to have a realistic idea
of how their dogs compare to others
of the same the
breed * is knowledgable about the hereditary problems that occur in their
breed and has the appropriate tests done prior to
breeding in order to decrease the likelihood
of their occurance in their pups * considers temperament important * is knowledgable about the mating and whelping
of dogs in general, so as to minimize the chances
of injury or death to the
breeding dogs * is extremely concerned with the quality
of the homes that their puppies are destinied for, to the point
of not performing a
breeding if they don't feel good homes will be available for the pups * never has more dogs
of their own than they are properly able to care for * is willing and able to educate and build a relationship with their puppy buyers * is honest * uses spay / neuter contracts and / or limited registration to prevent the casual
breeding of their puppies * is ALWAYS willing to take back a dog
of their
breeding if a puppy buyer can not keep it for any reason.
About 150
years ago, Greyhounds were crossed with
several different
breeds of terrier to produce a dog that would be speedy enough to course rabbits but small and agile enough to go after rats.
In the summer
of 1993 Professor Peter Bedford contacted the
Breed Health Monitor, as, over the period
of a
year or so
several panellists had saw the occasional Flatcoat with Glaucoma.
Over a period
of several years this included incredible improvements in reproductive health, and also in orthopedic problems in young dogs
of the giant
breeds.
The doctors and their entire staff at Chuckanut Valley Veterinary Clinic have made a world
of difference for us in the care
of our Friesians in the past
several years, not only in our
breeding activities, but with their assistance in some rather unusual farm emergencies, as well.
Depending on the dog
breed and individual skills and the experience
of the trainer, this could take anything from
several months to
several years.
One
of those
breeds was the Australian Shepherd; DNA from seven Aussies with cataracts had been stored
several years before.
Hosted by Pinnacle Pet, it's one
of several events held around the country each
year offering educational forums for breeders on animal healthcare,
breeding best practices and kennel design and maintenance.
Rejuvenate Bio's CEO Daniel Oliver and science lead Noah Davidsohn went to the
breed's national show in Chicago and raised
several thousand dollars for the trial for the mitral valve therapy as it kills half
of the
breed before they are ten
years old.
The intent
of the study was to investigate the effects
of neutering on the risks
of several diseases in a single
breed of dog, distinguishing between males and females, and between dogs that had been neutered or spayed early (before one
year), late (after one
year), or not at all.
In the Kennel Club's 2004 health survey the Dogue de Bordeaux had a shocking median age
of death
of 3
years and 10 months (source), Neopolitan Mastiff, and
several other overly large
breeds are similarly affected with unnecessarily shortened lives.
Through
years of breeding,
several consistent characteristics came to distinguish the
breed.
Banjo, a nine -
year - old mixed
breed, is being cared for by the Bishop Animal Shelter SPCA
of Manatee County — the homeless dog, who has battled various health issues for the past
several years, is a favorite among the staff.
Following the long awaited and successful prosecution early in the
year of puppy farmer Richard Samuel Jones and the fallout from that case — one we worked on for
several years — in early September we had a meeting with Ceredigion Council to present evidence
of their failings in regard to
breeding dogs in their county.
Your cat can be considered a «senior» between 9 and 10
years of age depending on
several factors, such as his or her lifestyle history,
breed, medical history, etc..
Third, although there is not a ton
of data either way on the subject, there is some evidence to suggest that mixed
breed dogs have some health advantage, particularly concerning
several congenital health problems that often do not show up until 2
years of age or more.
I have been a breeder, trainer and exhibitor
of several breeds for over 30
years.
Animal Folks» legislative arm, Animal Folks Minnesota (AFMN), also worked for
several years with a large coalition
of animal welfare organizations and Minnesota residents to get the breeder bill passed into law to provide greater protections for dogs and cats in commercial
breeding facilities.
It is the product
of several years of research into the best
breeding practices for the health and welfare
of puppies.
I've had the pleasure
of talking to Dr. Herzog when
several area communities were talking about
breed bans in the KC metro
several years ago.
Over the last
several years, DVGRR has developed significant expertise in the area
of rehabilitating and re-homing Goldens, Doodles, Labs, and dogs with «hearts
of Gold» that have been used as
breeding stock at mass
breeding facilities, commonly known as puppy mills.
Instead
of writing articles that
breed hatred towards cyclists while ignoring the fact that motor vehicles kill
several dozens
of people every
year in Toronto alone, we should be using that energy to change our laws to make cycling more safe and comfortable so that cyclists aren't tempted to bend the law to stay clear
of danger.