Sentences with phrase «than that of other breeds»

Unfortunately in the Oakland area we have a high population of pit bulls and their chances in shelters are lower than that of other breeds.
Dachshunds seem predisposed to this problem, as their disk seem to age or degenerate more quickly than those of other breeds.
Frequent social interaction may also help pit bull puppies modify their natural play style, which is often more rough - and - tumble than that of other breeds.
It is thought that the large platelets of the Cavalier are able to provide the same function in lower numbers than that of other breeds.
Although the German Shorthaired Pointer sheds a bit more than some of the other breeds on this list, he's still not a heavy shedder.
Its fur type is apparently more primitive than that of other breeds and, unlike more modern cats, it has a tendency to face foes rather than flee!

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).
The protein component is worth more than the fat, but the composition of milk — the fat: protein ratio — can vary depending on breed of cow, seasonality and geography, among other things.
You've got to be a serious breed of bellend to think invading the pitch during a game is anything other than absolute bellendery.
Breeds of Concern Certain breeds are believed to be more aggressive than oBreeds of Concern Certain breeds are believed to be more aggressive than obreeds are believed to be more aggressive than others.
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.
«When those who are to supervise an election take over the process and turn themselves to interested parties rather than rise above board, then we breed nothing other than chaos, pandemonium, mayhem, confusion and disorganisation of the whole process.
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.
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 females.
A new study shows the DNA of Labs may make them beg, scavenge and pay attention to food more intently than other breeds.
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.
Natto (because it is fermented), edamame (because raffinose has been bred out), tofu (because 90 % of the fiber has been removed), unsweetened soymilk (because 90 % of the fiber has been removed), clover sprouts (no starch), rooibos tea (no starch), and honeybush tea (no starch) will cause much less flatulence than whole soybeans or other high - starch beans.
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).
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.
Considering the combined age of the other four nominees totalled more than 250 years, it was unlikely the Apatow - bred actor was going to break through.
Unsurprisingly, the VW is more refined than either of the other two and much more livable, but lacks a certain emotional driving experience when put up against the rally - bred Mitsu and Subie; at least the VW's interior is a closer to befitting its price tag.
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.
That doesn't mean they are all likable — as it breeds heroes, so, too, does calamity breed cowards and opportunists — but it does make it difficult to think of them as anything other than real people.
Northern breeds like malamutes howl more than other breeds, while some hunting hounds use baying as a joyful variation of the howl.
Kowalski says that although breed doesn't have a significant impact on the number of behavior concerns they see, some breeds typically require more attention or physical activity than others — though a great deal depends on the individual pet's age and personality.
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.
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.
Veterinarians didn't perform any better than other assessors when comparing DNA profiles to their visual identification of the dogs» breeds.
But some breeds of cats are more susceptible to hip dysplasia than others and as such will definitely benefit from Cosequin Joint Health Supplement for Cats.
For example, the Puggle, the offspring of a Pug / Beagle breeding will be 50 percent Pug and 50 percent Beagle, but any characteristic may resemble one parent dog more than the other.
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.
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.
Poodles are hypoallergenic and have hair that grows for longer than other breeds of dogs.
Rottweilers are a highly intelligent breed of dog that requires plenty of exercise as their energy levels is also quite higher than most other breeds.
The protruding eyes and shortened muzzles of these breeds naturally exposure them to more eye problems than other breeds.
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 Show.
However, this breed does not have a higher incidence of prostatic cancer than other dogs.
For the most part, cats are capable of grooming themselves — but some cat breeds need more attention than others.
The results of the study showed that the pit bull dogs were no more aggressive than the other breeds.
There's been some recent debate about the inherent natures of pit bulls in particular, but again, there's no evidence to show that pit bulls are more likely to cause harm to humans than any other breed.
Additionally, dog owners should be aware that certain breeds of dogs are more prone to ear infections than others.
(Some breeds of dogs — including Collies, Shetland Sheepdogs, some terriers, and Norwegian Elkhounds, for example — tend to bark more than others, so potential buyers should take this characteristic into consideration when looking for a pet.)
Additionally, beagles have many more scent receptors than both humans and other breeds of dogs.
Like all dogs, the Australian Terrier will benefit from socialization training but because of his intelligence and eagerness to please his owner, he is easier to train for obedience than some other terrier breeds.
Although all breeds of dogs may be affected, some breeds seem to be more prone than others and it is thought that there may be a genetic pre-disposition to the condition in some breeds.
However, some breeds, particularly breeds with pronounced facial folds of skin, are more commonly affected than other breeds.
Fox Terrier: Breed of the Week The Fox Terrier is a handsome, smart showman of a dog, winning more Best In Shows than any other Breed in the history of...
In order to have a good relationship with this breed lots and lots of training, patience and time is required to make it happen, far more than any other dog I've had before.
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