Sentences with phrase «than breeding now»

There is so much more to my relationship with dogs than breeding now.

Not exact matches

Heritage Fire will showcase more than 50 notable chefs cooking 3,000 pounds of heritage breed animals alongside stunning wines and tickets are on sale now!

Tipped off by evidence of bird poop in satellite images, researchers have now confirmed there are more than 750,000 breeding pairs of Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) in the Danger Islands just off northeastern Antarctica, BBC reports.

Now, a study suggests there's some truth to it: alpine swifts spend more than six consecutive months aloft, not even resting after migrating to north Africa following their breeding season in Europe.

For years now, health care reformers have been pushing hospitals to do what should be obvious: protect patients from hospital - bred infections that make them sicker than they already are.

They found that there are now only two habitats large enough to host more than 30 breeding females, an indicator of viable tiger populations over the long term.

«We learned to breed them in captivity and are now releasing Atelopus varius in areas where the epidemic has passed, so it is extremely important for us to realize that the defenses of these frogs may be weaker than the defenses of frogs that survived the epidemic in the wild,» said Roberto Ibáñez, study co-author, STRI staff scientist, and in - country director of the Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project.

Now, a team of researchers has come up with a technique to «breed» Schrödinger's cats, and has in the process, figured out a way to create cats with much higher amplitude than ever before.

The breed standard for St. Bernard dogs now specifies a shoulder height of between 70 - 90 cm and these dogs weigh 65 - 85 kg, whereas a typical 19th century dog was approx. 60 cm high and weighed less than 50 kg.

They now have two generations of piglets bred to resist Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome, also known as «blue ear disease», which costs the swine industry # 120 million (more than $ 150 million) a year.

Chickens have been genetically manipulated through selective breeding to now contain two to three times more calories from fat than from protein, and even skinless chicken may have more fat, and more artery - clogging saturated fat, than a dozen different cuts of steak.

More in the posing of questions than in any kind of resolutions or consequences, the pleasures of The Final Countdown also lie in the performances of Sheen (still doing voice - over work for Apocalypse Now between camera set - ups) and Douglas, as well as the delicious «what if» of a time - travel scenario married to a particular breed of unfettered patriotism and military fetishism.

Smaller than anything they now offer, it could signal a new breed of more modern Bentleys.

Third, although a genetic test now exists to identify more than three dozen breeds, the technology is expensive and has not trickled down to the pet market.

The Cane Corso we have now is a product of a breeding program that used other types of dogs, and the resulting breed is quite a bit different than the old type.

Because more people want dogs to serve as «friendly companions» rather than «guard dogs» now, we've taken to breeding ferocity out of dogs.

Now, retailers who breed more than four female dogs, cats, rabbits or other small / exotic pets), and sell their babies sight unseen, will need to apply for a USDA permit, pay an annual licensing fee and consent to random inspections.

But no breed has rocketed up the rankings quite like the French bulldog, now the nation's 11th most popular purebred after its numbers more than quadrupled in the last 10 years.

The breeds Wildlife Services is experimenting with now — Kangal, karakachan and the cão de gado transmontano — are bigger than the white dogs, weighing 100 to 150 pounds.

Today, we have over 350 dog breeds, each with its own unique genetic make up — greater genetic diversity than any other land creature living now or extinct.

But they can be a hell of a lot better than they are now because to do nothing destroy dog breeding for everyone.

Right about now is an excellent time to start letting those elected officials who refuse to support the Puppy Mill Bills know that there are more dog lovers in Pennsylvania than there are breeders and that you will be voting for candidates who refuse to support the pet profiteers and their breed for greed mentality as well as for those who place compassion above cash contributions.

This bad reputation scenario has spread through the majority of the breeds of dogs from one time or another — at one point, Bloodhounds, than German Shepherds, Rottweilers, and now, unfortunately, the Pit Bull Terriers.

Now under the stewardship of the Greenwood family, the ADBA continues to register only APBTs and is more in tune with the APBT as a breed than the UKC.

For example, it is now known that progressive retinal atrophy is actually a very common genetic anomaly that affects more than a hundred dog breeds.

Now, they will have fear periods just like any dog, but I feel herding and guarding breeds have a longer or more intense fear period than other breeds.

A recent study showed that Leptospirosis is now diagnosed more often in small dogs that only go out into their backyards than in the larger breeds.

Dogs have been living with and amongst humans for so many generations now and the breeding of these animals has been so extensive that they require much different care than a «wild dog» would have thousands of years ago.

All of this research and the accompanying advancements suggest that purpose bred dogs should be better and healthier now than 20 years ago.

A community that used to be primarily dominated by guide dogs has now grown to include almost more types of service dogs than there are breeds!

The good news is that Pit Bulls are now more popular than ever, and each good owner has an opportunity to reshape the breed's image in positive ways.

Why should guessing what two breeds came together to create Aleah matter more than telling you just how great she is right now?

Just from our random snapshot data, the pool of non-GSD breeds developing EPI are now becoming greater than just the GSD pool.

They now must comply on many more aspects of their breeding programme than just the hygiene, they have to setup a puppy socialisation programme and intellectual stimulation for adult dogs.

It's only because of man's selective breeding that we now see more than 400 different breeds of «Man's Best Friend».

Dressing a dog is more about the owner than the animal, but as long as the clothing isn't restrictive or overly cumbersome, most dogs don't mind getting dressed up now and then for a night (or day) on the town and some breeds, especially those that crave attention, quite enjoy it.

Now, more than a year post-surgery, she is back to normal, and Bagg is considering bringing her to UC Davis next year to breed her again, this time utilizing the school's embryo transfer process and avoiding future risk of dystocia from the persistent mass in her pelvic canal.

Her wavy hair is now tight curls, and she resembles a bichon frise more than her other breeds.

This has now made breed identification for anything other than the purest - looking «pit bull» a huge issue in the state of Ohio.

We mix this with the large breed adult foot since it is higher calorie than his prior food - that would be my only warning, he did gain a lot of weight when we switched to this food as it is a MUCH higher protein and calorie count (which is good, I have a golden retriever who is about 9 months old now who use to have horrible flakey skin and was constantly itchy.

To date, the authorities say 15 medium - size mixed breed dogs have been rehomed, while the Cat Welfare Society said that more than 50 cats are now on their list.

The breed eventually arrived in the US in 1879, and now ranks around the mid-70s of more than 130 breeds of the American Kennel Club.

Even so, they provide a much more effective tool for making informed breeding decisions than the process of educated guesswork that has prevailed up to now.

Now factor in that most of the dog breeds that serve in law enforcement are especially prone to joint conditions like arthritis and hip dysplasia, and you can see why the joints of a police dog require even more care than most other large dogs.

Hi, I wanted to insure my five year old German Shepherd girl with PetPlan however they would only offer their very basic plan as they told me German Shepherd's are now on their special breed list and suffer from more illnesses than other dogs or is it because they are one of the most popular breeds in the UK and PetPlan has paid out too much?

Now dog were bred more for how they looked than what they could do.

Although bred for its abilities and natural herding instinct rather than for appearance, they were officially recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1994 and are now allowed to compete in conformation classes (for AKC Championships).

Now more than ever, foster homes and forever homes are needed for dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes.

Breeders with concerns also test first so the Carrier and Affected percentages may be higher now than it ultimately will be after a larger portion of the breed has been tested.

While we are always concerned about subclinical dysplasias in breeding, we don't warranty unless there is a clinical problem, as there are many dogs with now symptoms who are happily enjoying life with less than stellar joints.