Sentences with phrase «suggested by the breed»

Unfortunately, further modifications were suggested by the breed club members.

Not exact matches

On 25 November 2010, a week after the announcement of his intended peerage, Flight provoked controversy by suggesting that the government's cuts to child benefits would «discourage the middle classes from breeding» - a politically charged term in discussions on class - «but for those on benefits there is every incentive».

The study compiles data from 20 years of field studies and suggests that if current trends continue, forests managed as short - rotation pine plantations will support the majority of Swainson's warbler breeding populations by the end of the 21st century.

A new study suggests that our lineage got that way by adopting so - called cooperative breeding: the caring for infants not just by the mother, but also by other members of the family and sometimes even unrelated adults.

The other theory suggested that these ancestors were originally found in the tropics, and evolved migration by moving breeding grounds to more temperate locales like North America.

This finding is consistent with anecdotal evidence suggesting that this Swedish breed of chicken inherited their black skin and internal connective tissue color from Asian chickens that were first brought to Norway by a sailor on the East Asian trade routes centuries ago.

Despite the frequency with which such identifications are made, this study suggests visual breed ID, even by presumed experts, should never be relied on as the basis of public policy.

One of the rarer dogs on the list and contrary to what's suggested by its name, it's not descended from Egypt, but from Malta, where it was bred to hunt rabbits.

The date of breed's introduction to Europe also is not clear but there is some evidence that suggests it was introduced to Europe around the 17th century by Portuguese sailors.

Answer by Mino With the dog market like it is, and shelters overflowing id suggest to spay your dog and not breed.

In general, it is suggested by most dog breeders and expert trainers to complement a breed with your lifestyle,...

A study by researchers at the University of California, Davis, suggests that mixed breed dogs don't necessarily have an advantage when it comes to inherited disorders.

In the study cited above showing that adoption agencies frequently misidentify canine breeds, the authors conclude, «The discrepancies between opinions of adoption agencies and identification by DNA analysis suggest that it would be worthwhile to reevaluate the reliability of breed identification as well as the justification of current public and private policies pertaining to specific dog breeds.»

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.»

I do know of studies (by George Padgett, DVM) summarized in Dog World magazine (Dec 96, Jan, Feb 97) that suggest mixed breeds are at higher risk.

3) Breaking down the Manitoba BSL Effectiveness Study — Some researchers created a study to try to justify breed bans in Manitoba by mixing and matching data, however, scrutiny of the data and their own analysis suggests that breed bans did not improve public safety in the communities that passed them.

SC suggested that an aim in breeding should be to reduce the Coefficient of Inbreeding (COI) within a breed by breeding dogs whose offspring would have a COI lower than the breed average.

Pet advocates suggest that owners get pets spayed or neutered so they can't be used by criminals for breeding.

Just the name, Phantom poodle, suggests a rare breed of poodle is out there, known only to a few, and owned only by those with fat wallets.

If you want to call me out of touch for suggesting that profiting off of the exploited reproduction of bourgeois designer dogs is ultimately greedy and bad for the breed in the long - term, then by all means.

It is strongly suggested that any additional agreements between the seller and purchaser at the time of purchase (i.e. breeding agreement, co-ownership, etc.) be in writing, dated and signed by each party, with each party retaining a signed copy.

To show a genuine appreciation of the breeds, he suggests, dogs would compete by carrying out the practical duties their breeds were developed to do.

This «deadly» omission of information about Parvo for pet owners by the HSUS, that purportedly has a following of millions, suggests that there has been a conscious and unconscionable decision to keep the American Public and Elected Officials at the Federal, State and Local Levels of Government in the Dark so that the spread of Parvo and its deadly consequences will be inhumanely perpetuated, and be exploited and misrepresented to the American Public as being caused by irresponsible breeding practices in order to further enhance the fundraising activities of the HSUS.

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The two minor mutant haplotypes have not been seen in any other breed suggesting that these have arisen by mutations within the breed.

An analysis of canine bones from Zhokhov suggests the dogs there were bred to pull sleds, making this the first evidence — by thousands of years — for dog breeding in the archaeological record.

Even after adjusting for cause of death by free - radical diseases, the average lifespan of giant breeds like the Irish Wolfhound and St. Bernard was still lower than smaller breed dogs, suggesting that the factors responsible for reducing giant breed lifespan are likely to be a complex mix of morbidities linked to growth including, but not inclusively restricted to, free - radical release [29].

One of the most trainable and intelligent of all breeds Standard poodles are by no means girly dogs as the fancy cuts of the show ring may suggest they were bred originally by the French to hunt ducks they are sturdy, playful, sensitive and make great family pets.

The relatively high estimates of the frequencies of the unfavourable recessive alleles in each breed, especially for hip dysplasia, suggest that it would be possible to gain considerable genetic progress by selection against a major gene.

While the two health surveys conducted by the HCA suggest that incidence of congenital and acquired cardiac disease in Havanese is relatively small, the Health Committee has continued to investigate a means of better ascertaining the origin of and degree to which it exists in the breed.

Relatively high estimates of the frequencies of unfavourable alleles in each breed suggest that considerable genetic progress would be possible by selection against major genes.

Current popularity trajectories suggest that the French Bulldog will become the most registered breed in the UK by the end of 2018, stealing a title that the Labrador Retriever has held since 1990.

Furthermore prevalence was highly breed dependent, leading the authors to suggest that any breeding reforms with a goal to improve the health of dogs must consider conditions amenable to genetic improvement and do so on a «breed - by breed basis.»

These latter data suggest that many truly BOAS - affected French Bulldogs may be accepted as «normal for breed» by owner and the veterinary profession because the pervasively high true prevalence of the disorder may conflate perceptions of «typically expected» and «desirably expected».

The reason for this shift, new research suggests, is the gradual warming of winters brought on by climate change.It is thought that because brown owls are more visible to predators during times of heavy snow, they have, in the past, had a harder time surviving into the breeding season.