Sentences with phrase «special breeding programs»

Most are rescue dogs from shelters, though some charities opt to have special breeding programs.
Special breeding programs were founded with the intent of preserving the breed, but WWI and WWII halted their progress.
It was accomplished with the help of pugs and special breeding programs aimed at selecting the mildest and tender dogs that could be bred in the future pedigree.

Not exact matches

In special circumstances, breedings of similar pedigrees are done intentionally; this is called line breeding and is a tool many breeders will use to strengthen a particular desirable trait in their breeding program.
There is also a list and map, maintained by Resources for Dogs, showing senior dog rescues and sanctuaries, as well as some of the general or breed - specific rescues, shelters, humane societies, and SPCAs that have special programs for older dogs.
The focus of this program is to help «square - headed» and bully breed dogs meet their perfect, forever families by giving them a special spotlight and raising awareness of these amazing breeds that are frequently overlooked by potential adopters.
These special breeds of canines are part of specific programs upon which they are official members.
Pets for Patriots inspires veterans and military personnel in its program to adopt the most overlooked shelter animals — adult and special needs dogs and cats, and large breed dogs — and in exchange offers these veterans various financial benefits to help make pet ownership affordable over the life of the pet.
When he asked about the cost to adopt her, the shelter staff told him that the adoption fee would be waived if John adopted the dog through Pets for Patriots, a national companion pet adoption program dedicated to pairing the most overlooked shelter pets — adults, large breed dogs and special needs animals — with veterans and active duty military.
Approved veterans will receive the waived adoption fee for program eligible pets, which include adult and special needs animals, and large breed dogs.
Based on this knowledge, the Swedish Kennel club and the Special club for cavalier King Charles spaniels (SCKCS) started a breeding program in 2001 with the aim of reducing MMVD in the Swedish population of CKCS.
Breed Specific Assistance Programs The Boston Terrier Rescue Net, www.bostonrescue.net CorgiAid, www.corgiaid.org Special Needs Dobermans, www.doberman911.org Disabled Dachshund Society, www.ourdds.org Dougal's Helping Paw (Scottish Terriers, West Highland White Terriers and other small, short legged terriers), http://www.welcome.to/dougalsfund Labrador Harbor, http://www.labradorharbor.org/ Labmed, www.labmed.org Labrador Lifeline, www.labradorlifeline.org Westimed (West Highland White Terriers), www.westiemed.org
It would be simple: The list would include the name and contact information for each approved organization, the types and breeds of animals they accept, and any resources they have available such as veterinary, rehabilitative or other care; care for special needs animals, training or behavior modification programs, or appropriate sanctuary or long term placement.
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