Sentences with phrase «understand animal breeding»

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An economics that understands this destiny will yield societies happier and healthier than the ones that see man as an animal raping the earth and breeding to his own destruction.
«Identifying which of these candidate genes actually causes variation in responses to cold snaps will give us the potential to understand whether evolution to climate change can occur in both wild and domesticated animals, allowing us to better predict which species or breeds will be «winners» and «losers» and to better mitigate the effects of anthropogenic climate change on a wide range of organisms from beneficial pollinators to invasive pests,» said Theodore Morgan an associate professor of evolutionary genetics in the Division of Biology at Kansas State University and senior author of the study.
«We hope better understanding of yeast will allow us to tailor these organisms for specific uses, much as we have bred better varieties of domesticated plants and animals over millennia,» says Borneman.
It demonstrates too the value of captive breeding, even for such a diverse group as this: not only to preserve at least some threatened species, but also to provide contact between humans and animals, and promote human understanding, without which all conservation is doomed.
The study builds on existing research to better understand the etiology of compulsive disorders in animals such as CCD, which affects Doberman pinschers and other canine breeds.
Researchers led by Professor Eckhard Wolf, Chair of Molecular Animal Breeding and Biotechnology at the Gene Center and the Department of Veterinary Sciences at LMU, now report in the journal PNAS, that early phases of the development of bovine embryos, might offer a better system for the understanding of the earliest differentiation steps.
For instance, the management of captive breeding programs or the release - and - translocation of animals can be based on a much more precise understanding of specific population genetics and pedigree of individuals being bred or released.
We'll teach you how to understand ordering a whole animal, our suggestions for finding a farmer, a breed of animal, the cuts you'll need to order and how to cook any parts (including offal, bones and fat) that the deliciousness of a pastured pig provides.
«We understand that animal lovers are a different breed,» said Emma, founder of SitStayLoveDating.com.
Wonder Boys understands writers and readers, and though it's more appropriate for one of those two breeds of human animal, it's still a bit of an understatement to say that it comes highly recommended.
«Quality» here has nothing to do with show quality but with understanding the genetic health traits that exist in many purebred dogs and then trying to breed animals that do not perpetuate these negative characteristics.
They have absolutely no control over where they came from or if they will live or die and did NOTHING to deserve any of it, I understand over crowding in shelters is a huge issue but doesn \» t it make since that rather than pay BIG many for a specific breed of animal humans should pay that money to adopt an animal which would go to the shelters to either enlarge the facility or build more, paying for feeding and upkeep of this poor babies until they find a loving home.
I am not trying to be mean — I love animals, but there is just too much indicating a problem and I just can not understand why anyone would knowingly select this breed — don't take that chance, no matter how sorry you feel for the animal.
Evaluation of a behavioral problem is most effective if the behaviorist has a very good comparative understanding animal behavior, including, but not limited to that of wild and domestic canines, such as wolves, jackals, coyotes, foxes, African wild dogs, and domestic dogs (including a wide variety of breeds).
«They should be able to help you understand the breed you are interested in and assess if you are looking for the right [animal] for your situation,» says Caryn Pola, president of English Springer Rescue America.
While the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association understands the issue of an overburdened shelter system and supports any action that promotes compassionate care of animals, including responsible breeding practices, the proposed Companion Animal and Consumer Protection ordinance under consideration by Cook County has a direct impact on the pets, the pet owners, consumers, and the small businesses in Cook County.
While we understand the ethical and responsible breeding of pets, we are in the business of placing unwanted and abandoned animals into homes and therefore do not want to add to the pet population.
Dony's passion lies in speaking up for animals and she is firmly against BSL and will not throw in the towel... until Pit bulls are looked at as the Loyal, loving, sweet, affectionate animals they are... until bad owners are punished for their deeds... until society understands that it's not the breed at fault....
These primitive breeds were discovered in remote jungle countries, and they may contribute to our understanding of the development of the dog as a domestic animal.
As with the dog breeds mentioned above, you must make sure that the child understands that they are very small and fragile animals, so a bad fall or blow can cause severe damage and therefore a really expensive visit to the veterinarian.
There is no such thing as being too responsible when it comes to your pit bull, but its also important to understand that the following rules apply to basic dog ownership, regardless of breed: NEVER allow your pit bull to roam freely, ALWAYS walk your pit bull on a leash, ALWAYS supervise your pit bull with other animals, NEVER keep your pit bull chained or tethered for extended periods of time or without your supervision (an unattended pit bull is a prime target for theft), and as with any dog, ALWAYS supervise children with dogs.
It is of great value to our understanding of PRA in the breed if animals that have been seen by a veterinary ophthalmologist and have been diagnosed with PRA are submitted to OptiGen for free testing.
My Angel With Paws is a volunteer based non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization committed to expanding public understanding and knowledge of the needs of children and adults with disabilities through the rescuing, breeding, training, placement and continuing education of service dogs and animal assisted therapy dogs in the state of Florida.
Whether breeding top winning show animals or family pets, making sure that the potential owners understands that an animal is for life and not disposable, that training is a necessity and then matching them with animals that they are capable of controlling would make a substantial impact on surrendered pets.
We love all animals, and chose to focus or attention on the breed we are most well equipped to understand and find forever homes.
I have NO problem with REPUTABLE breeders who breed for the love of the animal — I think there is a place for them While I will never buy a dog ever because I am 100 % dedicated to rescuing, I understand there are those that really want a purebred.
Strand credited animal sheltering groups and national dog organizations like the American Kennel Club (AKC) for launching ongoing campaigns encouraging pet owners to select their pets more carefully, neuter dogs not intended for breeding programs, and understand the lifelong commitment that responsible dog ownership requires.
Even though PBRC does not in anyway condone animal fighting, it does acknowledge the importance of understanding the special traits of this breed and advocates education about proper and responsible Pit Bull ownership.
An understanding of simple autosomal recessive and dominant patterns, as explained above, can allow the breeder to make better informed decisions (even though we do not yet know the mechanism of inheritance) and likely avoid future deaf animals without sacrificing a breeding line that has been shaped over many years.
People in the late 19th and early 20th centuries didn't have the scientific knowledge of current canine genetics, but they did understand from years of raising farm animals how selective breeding worked.
Or they may view animals as commodities, populations, breeding stock or other «mass» entities, and may not understand or agree with individual animal suffering or welfare issues.
We offer a busy, multi-day learning opportunity designed to help animal care workers gain a deeper understanding of breed issues.
The working partnership which is Ostinelli & Priest flourishes and develops simply because the balance of understanding between the two makers / artists / ceramacists continues to create work that pleases and inspires.The subjects chosen by Ostinelli & Priest remain unchanged for the moment, although diversity of animal breeds that are the subjects never stops growing due to the incredible number of breeds available.
Bad things happen when powerful breeds (or mixes of powerful breeds) live with humans who like the breed but don't understand and fulfill the animal in the dog.
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