Sentences with phrase «specimens of the breed»

The other useful aspect of such training is in perfecting or improving the natural protective instincts that should be evident in any decent specimen of this breed.

The member / breeder shall be knowledgeable of the «Breed Standard» and will do everything in his or her power to discourage breeding from clearly inferior specimens of the breed, or breeding to any such specimen with his or her stud dog.

Some of these rescues have gone to the limits of acquiring paperwork and assurances that the breed they are trying to place is a true specimen of the breed they represent.

Moving forward, if breeders continue to only breed healthy and exceptional specimens of a breed and stay away from the popular sire syndrome at all cost; their breed's whole population will be protected from inherited health conditions.

The breed derives its name from the Mexican State of Chihuahua, where the earliest specimens of the breed were found.

They are likely to be required to demonstrate their familiarity with adult specimens of the breed in a home environment.

Many specimens of the breed have a multicolored coat that is at least partially white.

However, sometimes a nicely bred, well groomed dog who does a lot of winning and appears to be an exquisite specimen of its breed in photographs and from ringside never seems to reproduce itself, whether linebred or outcrossed.

BREED STANDARD The ASTC is the official guardian of the Shih Tzu breed standard, which describes the ideal specimen of the breed and is used by both dog show judges and breeders to determine the quality of an individual Shih Tzu.

Some specimens of the breed exhibit white markings on the chest and feet.

They do not restrict the breeding of their dogs and hence there is no guarantee that a registered dog is a good specimen of its breed.

Over many decades, these dogs became highly adapted to their environment and while many were domesticated, wild specimens of the breed are still in existence.

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.

A history of the breed's evolution, including mention of any breeds that were combined in an effort to produce the current specimens of the breed.

The Miniature Schnauzer was bred down from the Standard Schnauzer using small specimens of that breed and interbreeding them with Poodles and Affenpinschers

In some cases, people selectively breed smaller and smaller specimens of a breed to create designer dogs that are much in demand.

Concerns about a breed are often based on a broad generalization made through the observation of very few specimens of the breed.

Sell your puppies on a non breeding contract, if the pup turns out to be an excellent specimen of the breed, tempermentally, conformationally, functionally and healthy you can lift the non-breeding restriction.

Each breed has a Standard of Perfection and within that Standard, is what the ideal specimen of the breed should look like.

The first specimens of this breed arrived in the United States along with English settlers in the early 1600s.

Although there are domesticated specimens of this breed, their history is that of feral dogs.

Each breed's parent club creates a STANDARD, a written description of the ideal specimen of that breed.

The parents may have good temperaments and be genetically healthy specimens of their breed, or they may not.

Blaze is a wonderful specimen of his breed.

STANDARD: The written description of the traits and movement of the ideal specimen of a breed, generally based on form and function.

This standard is a full description of what the ideal specimen of this breed should look like and how it should act.

He is simply not a good specimen of the breed.

Commercial breeders often inbreed (mother to son, daughter to father, etc.) or linebreed too closely, especially since they have no interest in producing better specimens of the breed.

Futurity - Maturity: The purpose of the National Specialty Futurity / Maturity is to encourage the planning and breeding of Chinese Shar - Pei that will produce the best possible specimen of the breed and to reward the breeders for their efforts.

Joyce was a Boston Terrier breeder for over 35 years and produced many fine specimens of the breed.

You may know that the unique coat markings of color - pointed cats are expressions of a form of partial albinism, and that all specimens of these breeds are born with white coats.

The idea is to develop an eye for the perfect specimen of the breed.

Today, there are close to 300 specimens of the breed in existence, most of which are registered in Italy and the Czech Republic.

Still, the average height is 22 to 26 inches and most specimens of the breed weigh 40 to 80 pounds at maturity.

In the United States, the Grande Bleu de Gascogne breed were first bred in the 18th century and there are currently more specimens of the breed in the U.S. than in France.

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.

While champions in a pedigree are not a guarantee of quality, it is more likely that a puppy with a champion parent or several champion grandparents is a better specimen of the breed than a puppy with no champions or only a few in the fourth or fifth generations.

In shows, dogs are judged against a written standard that describes the «ideal» specimen of that breed.

Dog breeders take great pride in planning their offspring carefully so that they represent the very finest specimen of the breed.

Breeders who are dedicated to the breed they love breed dogs for thrill of producing the very finest possible specimens of the breed.

The breed standard itself is simply a written description of the ideal specimen of a breed.

The terms studbook and register are also used to refer to lists of male animals «standing at stud», that is, those animals actively breeding, as opposed to every known specimen of that breed.

The purpose of the National Specialty Futurity is to encourage the planning and breeding of Chinese Shar - Pei that will produce the best possible specimen of the breed and to reward the breeders for their efforts.

The intent of the Futurity and Maturity program is to provide member breeders with an ongoing structured program, under which they can nominate, from planned and qualified breedings, select specimens of the breed that, in their opinion, best represent the Chinese Shar - Pei breed standard and the results of their breeding programs.

Not exact matches

At the University of Hawaii, researchers are trying to breed corals resilient to bleaching by studying specimens that have bounced back from stresses that killed other corals.

Marchetti retired from ARS in 2001, leaving behind not only a legacy of excellence in rice breeding and plant pathology, but also a prized collection of 1,000 rice blast specimens he isolated from Texas, Arkansas, and other rice - growing states.

However, serious breeders know that this is just another dog show, that top specimens of many breeds do not attend it, that the results are only one judge's opinion, that victors frequently are defeated in ensuing weeks at other shows.

Sirs: There is no question but that undue popularity of any breed tends to stimulate production of inferior specimens.

Technically, a best - in - show win does not in any way indicate superiority of a breed, as theoretically the finalists are not competing against each other, but against an imaginary perfect specimen of their own breed.

«Studying these specimens and comparing them with modern - day animals also helps to pinpoint existing populations that have retained some of the past genetic diversity, much of which has been lost to industrialized breeding.