Sentences with phrase «showed purebred dogs»

I showed purebred dogs for years, and I love them.

Nancy was active in raising and showing purebred dogs.

Also helpful, Breeding & Showing Purebred Dogs: More Adventures on the Road to Westminster, Robert B. Freeman & Toni C. Freeman.

Not exact matches

Sirs: I have been active in purebred dogs all my life and have been a judge at AKC shows for more than 20 years.

For their analyses, the researchers obtained the help of the American Kennel Club (AKC) and dog breeders across the country to acquire cheek - swab DNA samples from purebred dogs at dog shows and directly from owners.

We know we are in the wrong and that God's teaching tells us to be pure and wait A purebred dog is a dog of a modern breed of dog, with written documentation showing the individual purebred dog's descent from its breeds» foundation

For those who may not have a purebred dog or know very little about the Kennel Club, the show has plenty to offer, too.

«Quality» here has nothing to do with show quality but with understanding the genetic health traits that exist in many purebred dogs and then trying to breed animals that do not perpetuate these negative characteristics.

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NEW YORK (AP)-- Long the province of the purebred, the Westminster Kennel Club dog show is opening a doggie door this year to mixed - breed competitors.

For the first time ever, the Westminster Dog Show will include an agility competition, open to mixed breeds as well as purebred dogs.

Charges of misconduct which fall under the jurisdiction of The American Kennel Club (AKC rules, both for conduct at dog shows as well as other matters pertaining to purebred dogs), will be subject to AKC rules and adjudication procedures.

Conformation Handling Classes: To teach owners how to present their purebred dog to a judge at a dog show.

There was a great deal of ill feeling from the dog show community when Pedigree featured sad shelter dogs in commercials on Westminster broadcasts and used the show as a way to raise money for shelter dogs without making any donations to purebred rescue groups.

Unless you plan to become a professional breeder or make your dog a show dog, the fact that it» s a purebred is not a good reason to decide against altering.

A purebred flat - coated retriever won best in show, but it was a one - eyed mutt named Dudley, and his dazzling performance in an agility contest, that won over the crowd at Crufts — the pretentious, I mean presitigious, UK dog show that concluded this past weekend.

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And if ever there was a vestige of the past, it's purebred dog shows.

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You might be interested in a purebred because you want a dog of a certain size or temperament, or you might have a hankering to hunt him or show him.

There are two types of purebred dogs, show dogs and working dogs.

Among the ten genetic disorders with a significantly greater probability in purebred dogs, the top breeds with each disorder are shown below.

A good breeder should show you the mother of the puppies as well as paperwork certification if he or she is claiming the dogs are purebred.

More than 1,100 purebred canines representing 140 breeds will compete for the Best in Show award at this weekend's annual West Volusia Kennel Club All - Breed Dog Show at the Volusia County Fairgrounds.

The study showed that the theory of purebred dogs being more susceptible to disease doesn't really hold up.

Local dog shows allow you to view a variety of purebred dogs.

A purebred Chihuahua from an AKC - registered breeder sells for anywhere between $ 400 and $ 600 for a pet - quality puppy and from $ 800 to $ 1,500 for a show - quality dog.

They also promote and organize events for purebred owners, such as the Westminster Dog Show.

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They're not show dogs, they're purebred working sheep dogs.

«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»...

The series showed that many purebred dogs are prone to diseases and health problems that have resulted from «the tyranny of the show ring» — breeders selecting their dogs to accentuate specific, often freakish traits that win at dog shows but leave them unfit for living the life of a normal dog.

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Purebred Poodles fetch a similar price to Golden Retrievers for show - quality dogs, somewhere between $ 1,000 and $ 3,000.

Keith points out that kennel clubs and dog shows have many positive effects, and that dog show standards aren't harming purebreds nearly as much as those who are churning out puppies for profit.

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PETA's request came on the heels of the BBC's announcement that it won't be airing the prestigious Crufts dog show because of concerns that purebred breeders, in their quest to meet dog show appearance standards, are endangering the health of some breeds.

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These kinds of show breeders try and monopolize the breeding, showing, and sale of purebreds, for their own purely selfish reasons, touting the show driven * breed standard * as if it were the bible and is if they are * dog Gods *.

Active in purebred dogs since 1970, she is a founding member of her local humane society, belongs to the Collie Club of America, and has served as president, on the board, and as show chair for the Paper Cities Kennel Club in Wisconsin.

«Overall, the study showed that the prevalence of these genetic disorders among purebred and mixed - breed dogs depends on the specific condition,» said animal physiologist Anita Oberbauer, professor and chair of the Department of Animal Science at UC Davis and lead author of the study.

All these * other * colors can be fully registered with the two largest most respected dog - registering bodies in North America, perhaps in the world, the CKC (Canadian Kennel Club) and the AKC (American Kennel Club), and as such are fully purebred dogs with certified pedigrees, and have been so for just as long as the * show * colors of Mini Schnauzers.

Only a few countries have SHOW clubs that do not accept white for conformation shows, even though they are fully registerable certified purebreds with their national dog registries.

If I Ran The Dog Show - To raise a new generation of participants, we must expose children to the sport of purebred dogs.

There certainly has been plenty of DNA proof over the years to show that these * other colored * Miniature Schnauzers are indeed as purebred as their own show dogs.

If you have a purebred dog, the American Kennel Club offers many options for you and your dog to show off the natural talents for which they were...

A study by UC Davis showed that there was a prevalence of genetic disorders in both populations (rescue and bred): «Recently derived breeds or those from similar lineages appeared to be more susceptible to certain disorders that affect all closely related purebred dogs, whereas disorders with equal prevalence in the two populations suggested that those disorders represented more ancient mutations that are widely spread through the dog population.»