Sometimes a breeder likes the look and
temperament of specific breed of dog but that dog sheds a lot or needs a lot of grooming.
Not exact matches
Co-author Heidi Parker, a geneticist at NHGRI, says that because humans initially
bred dogs for
specific traits — say, smaller body size or calm
temperament — selection created a population «bottleneck» that narrowed the genetic variation in offspring, leaving them with just a few
specific clusters
of variable genetic regions.
Where the shelter workers have general knowledge, the rescue group has
specific knowledge
of the
breed and is able to work with that
breed, with expertise in
breed health issues and
breed specific temperament to place the animal in a forever home.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a lakeland terrier.
It shows nothing about the history or the
temperament of the
breed and any
specific training regiment required for a
specific breed.
As this article has hopefully made clear, it is important to consider not only the
specific breed of dog you will choose, but also the dog's individual
temperament and how it might fit into your family structure.With these caveats, here is the list for
breeds that are known to be good with children.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a labrador retriever.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a cairn terrier.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a Pitbull, also known as an American Staffordshire Terrier and American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT).
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a Tibetan Spaniel, also known as a Tibbie.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a Brittany, also known as a Brittany spaniel.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a keeshond.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a miniature bull terrier.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a Saluki, also known as a Gazelle Hound.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a boston terrier.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a Great Dane.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of an alaskan malamute.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a chow chow.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a Plott Hound.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a Bouvier des Flandres.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a doberman pinscher.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a bloodhound.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a Staffordshire Bull Terrier.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a chihuahua.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a smooth fox terrier.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a bearded collie.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a bedlington terrier.
Once a dog is
bred to a
specific look or «standard», i.e., height, coat, head type, etc., the ability
of the dog to do the job it was intended for is many times lost, along with solid
temperament and health.
Breed can be a factor in a dog's temperament, but can not be used to predict his likelihood of biting.And Maryland's ruling bucks a national trend that's seen about a dozen states prohibit local governments from passing breed - specific legisla
Breed can be a factor in a dog's
temperament, but can not be used to predict his likelihood
of biting.And Maryland's ruling bucks a national trend that's seen about a dozen states prohibit local governments from passing
breed - specific legisla
breed -
specific legislation.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of an otterhound.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a border collie.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a german wirehaired pointer.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a miniature schnauzer.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a black and tan coonhound, also known as a bluetick coonhound.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a pug.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a papillon.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of an Old English Sheepdog, also known as an Olde English Sheepdog.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a briard, also known as a Berger de Brie.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the history,
temperament and traits
of a Yorkie.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a japanese chin.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a havanese.
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of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a wire fox terrier, also known as a wire haired fox terrier.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of an american cocker spaniel.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a Sealyham Terrier.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of an english springer spaniel.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of an american eskimo.
By identifying the
specific type
of temperament that you would like your future dog to have, it becomes all the more easier to narrow down your dog
breed choices.
I will select
breeding pairs with the
specific goal
of producing the best health, conformation,
temperament, and coats.
At the bottom half
of this page is
specific breed information about the
temperament and traits
of a Portuguese Water Dog.
They don't have a
specific temperament that has been honed through strict
breeding practices over a long period
of time.