Sadly, this lovely breed suffers from malignant tumors of all kinds — most notably deadly histiocytic sarcoma, which occurs in Flat - Coated Retrievers and Bernese Mountain Dogs FAR more
than in any other breed.
Other dogs are prone to autoimmune thyroiditis, and Addison's Disease, while uncommon, still is seen 10 times more often
than in other breeds.
Even though some of these problems are more prevalent in this breed
than in some other breeds, they are not all hereditary.
Nutrition Hens: in the egg - laying industry have been bred to produce an unnatural quantity of eggs, leaching from their bodies more calcium
than in other breeds of chickens.
These cats often have dental disease that is more severe or progresses more rapidly
than in other breeds.
It may sound like double talk, but the merle gene, a modifying gene, is being modified, making merle in the Catahoula appear differently
than in other breeds.
Or sebaceous adenitis, a nasty disease that occurs more often in Akitas
than in any other breed except Standard Poodles.
Urinary infections are common in Mastiffs, and a serious urinary disease called cystinuria is more common in Mastiffs
than in any other breed.
And at least one study concluded that allergens were actually more present in the fur and environment of some hypoallergenic dogs
than in other breeds.
The prognosis for Doberman Pinschers with DCM, for example, is less favorable
than in other breeds, while DCM in Cocker Spaniels may be relatively slowly progressive.
«Puppyhood» in the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog lasts longer
than in other breeds — up to 3 years.
They are more common in the short nosed breeds of dogs
than in other breeds.
It may be seen more frequently in the Cavalier
than in other breeds.
If Tiffany Rose is a whippet, there seems to be an increased likelihood of dermal hemangiosarcomas but they respond well to surgical excision in this breed so there may be less need to worry over the tumor in a whippet
than in other breeds even though they may be encountered more frequently.
Since, this is a sporting breed and is meant to be a hunting retriever, these unmentioned factors are even more important
than in other breeds who are not meant to work all day.
To make matters worse the trachea, the breathing tube, is sometimes more narrow
than in other breeds, thereby restricting air flow further.
Some individual terriers are prone to wheat or corn allergies although this is less common
than in other breeds, such as Golden Retrievers.
Not exact matches
Entrepreneurs under age 50 without employees (
other than a spouse) can contribute as much as $ 51,000 this year
in a special
breed of these retirement plans called a Solo 401 (k) or Individual 401 (k).
Humans are selecting the plants to use
in breeding because they have more useful variations
than the
other possible plants.
Similar announcements made recently by Oscar Mayer, McDonald's, Costco, Safeway, Kroger, and more
than 60
other leading food companies signal a reversal
in a three - decade - old trend
in the pork industry that leaves most
breeding pigs confined day and night
in gestation crates during their four - month - long pregnancies.
Similar announcements made recently by Tim Hortons, McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Oscar Mayer and more
than 50
other leading food companies signal a reversal
in a three - decade - old trend
in the pork industry that leaves most
breeding pigs confined day and night
in gestation crates during their four - month pregnancy.
The similar announcements made recently by McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Oscar Mayer, Costco, Safeway, Kroger and more
than 30
other leading food companies signal a reversal
in a three - decade - old trend
in the pork industry that leaves most
breeding pigs confined day and night
in gestation crates during their four - month pregnancy.
He argued that because athletes with lower academic scores are being admitted into better colleges
than other students, the best colleges
in the nation are not selecting and
breeding top academics to compete with the rest of the world.
Storing breast milk
other than in sterile containers is counter-intuitive as it makes a conducive
breeding ground for bacteria.
The European Academies Science Advisory Council concurred, stating there «is no validated evidence that GM crops have greater adverse impact on health and the environment
than any
other technology used
in plant
breeding».
Through clinical follow up of dogs genetically at risk, the research team was able to confirm that several disorders cause the same disease signs also
in other than previously described
breeds.
Dogs vary
in size more
than any
other land animal and come
in 155
breeds in the U.S. alone, according to the American Kennel Club.
In a renowned study started back in the 1950s, Russian researchers found that captive silver foxes bred for tameness also exhibited a suite of other traits, such as white patches of fur on their heads, curly tails, «feminized» faces with shorter snouts and floppy ears, and skulls in males that weren't much larger than in female
In a renowned study started back
in the 1950s, Russian researchers found that captive silver foxes bred for tameness also exhibited a suite of other traits, such as white patches of fur on their heads, curly tails, «feminized» faces with shorter snouts and floppy ears, and skulls in males that weren't much larger than in female
in the 1950s, Russian researchers found that captive silver foxes
bred for tameness also exhibited a suite of
other traits, such as white patches of fur on their heads, curly tails, «feminized» faces with shorter snouts and floppy ears, and skulls
in males that weren't much larger than in female
in males that weren't much larger
than in female
in females.
Domestic dog
breeds are more varied
in body size and shape — not to mention coat color and fur length —
than any
other land - based mammal.
The fieldwork revealed that adult animals were more likely to get infected, which makes sense because they are
in closer contact with each
other — through fighting for mating and
breeding, for example —
than are juveniles.
It's not known whether the leashes
in the Shuwaymis rock art panels are literal or symbolic, but it certainly suggests these Holocene hunters had a lot of control over their dogs, that some dogs could have been more valuable
than others (and therefore kept closer), and that the people likely
bred and trained these animals.
While some
breeds are said to be less allergy - inducing
than others, experts say any furry animal can cause symptoms
in susceptible individuals.
There are lots of
other changes this represents too, such as the presence of chemicals
in our food supply (pesticides, herbicides, xenoestrogens, etc) that didn't exist
in the ancient diet, as well as the dramatic changes caused by hybridization of many of our foods, which creates versions of fruits and vegetables
bred more for size, sweetness, and appearance as opposed to natural nutrition... this aspect has decreased micronutrient content
in the modern day food supply (just look at wild blueberries vs cultivated blueberries as an example of that with wild berries coming
in at more
than DOUBLE the antioxidants from ORAC testing).
In other words, the microbes may be able to
breed faster
than you can kill them.
The list of pesticides that have been shown to be endocrine disrupters, and which are used
in the Bitterroot Valley, includes 2, 4 - D, picloram, benzene, benzoic acid, atrazine, nonylphenols and
others.11 Many pesticides have either not been tested for endocrine disruption, or they have been tested using the CD - 1 mouse species, which have been
bred to be genetically more resistant to endocrine disruption
than other mouse strains.
Unlike most
other modern sex comedies, this one plays more toward older couples
than it does to young men, which makes it a bit of a rare
breed in this era of crass and sophomoric gags.
That doesn't mean that these films are any less entertaining
than the
other superhero films we've seen this year, but they are a different
breed of superhero movie, so viewers should remember that before going
in.
Other than the two or three males permitted to
breed with the queen, colony members have one of two roles: they either tend to the queen and her pups
in the nursery or they dig for food.
In this alternate England clones are
bred for spare parts, but the people we meet don't seem to harbor any real anger for the system, and appear to, broadly speaking, accept their fate, and there is no indication that public opinion is anything
other than totally accepting.
If you are allergy - prone and wish to keep a dog, be aware that
in reality, there is no dog
breed that is hypoallergenic, only
breeds that shed less fur
than others.
However, there is currently no scientific proof that this condition exists
in any dog or cat
breed,
other than one genetic line of Irish Setters.When a furkid has soft stools, flatulence, foul poop or itchy skin, most paw - rents immediately assume that the food is the culprit.
Keep
in mind that some dog
breeds (and
breed crosses) work better
than others When a cat feels threatened, his natural instinct is to flee, and if the dog's natural instinct is to chase, the results can be tragic.
Meeting these dogs and the
other 173 dogs representing 37
breeds proved to be one of the most emotionally wrenching experiences I've had
in more
than 20 years of animal related rescue work.
In this system, these fully developed
breeding cats are judged at their bench rather
than being carried up to 4 rings per day to cages previously occupied by
other sexually mature cats.)
This
breed comes
in two varieties: the «Hairless» which has no coat
other than a few tufts of hair and the Powder Puff which is covered with hair.
While some
breeds are naturally more vocal
than others, the problem is magnified
in dogs with limited socialization.
The same has held true
in other studies of DNA
breed profiles; one such study found visual
breed ID matched DNA results less
than half the time.
Inheritance is not understood, although it appears to be more common
in some
breeds than others.
The Fox Terrier is a handsome, smart showman of a dog, winning more Best
In Shows than any other Breed in the history of the Westminster Dog Sho
In Shows
than any
other Breed in the history of the Westminster Dog Sho
in the history of the Westminster Dog Show.
According to dog owners polled
in the previously mentioned study, certain
breeds are exhibiting aggressive behavior at greater rates
than others.