Sentences with phrase «unsound breeds»

Under AKC control, the formerly autonomous parent club can do nothing to prevent wholesale, unsound breeding practices such as rampant inbreeding, or even crossbreeding with other dog breeds.

All proceeds from our shows go directly to continue our goals to: promote the domestic ferret as a companion animal; protect the domestic ferret against anti-ferret legislation, mistreatment, and unsound breeding; provide constant and up - to - date information of interest to ferret owners.

Helping Ferrets The goals of the AFA are many: To promote the domestic ferret as a companion animal through public education via shows, newsletters, legislative education, and other venues; to protect the domestic ferret against anti-ferret legislation, mistreatment, unsound breeding practices and overpopulation, needless scientific research, and any practice deemed to lower the health standards or survivability of the animal; and to provide constant and up - to - date information about veterinarians, legislative activities, medical developments, research data, rescue shelters and other information of interest to ferret fanciers everywhere.

Not exact matches

No dogs exhibiting a hereditary defect, unsound temperament or poor health will be bred.

Find more info on showing your dog, join your local breed club, find a mentor and learn ALL YOU CAN from them, get some titles on her, get all the STD and other health testing on her (do you really want to bring unsound, unhealthy, poor breed standard huskies into the world?)

So when puppy mills are breeding sick, behaviorally unsound animals, where should someone go to find a dog?

Uninformed breeding is very common, and is a primary factor in the number of unsound or unwanted dogs.

There was very little interest in a breed that had degenerated into a weedy, shallow, common - headed, unsound dog as compared to the fabulous Standard Bullies of the day.

However, some breeders consider these «differences» to be unsound generalizations and that American standards should be updated to reflect the breed's standard in its country of origin, i.e. France, where black has become an acceptable coat color since 1956 while it is still considered a fault in America.

This means that they frequently breed dogs that are genetically unsound, dogs that carry genetic conditions or «faults» that not only dilute the gene pool for that breed but also prove to be painful for the dog in the future.

Backyard breeders are not particularly knowledgeable about their breed, dogs in general, genetics or the breeding proceedure, and the puppies they produce are low quality, possibly sick or tempermentally unsound.

The reason these puppies so often end up sickly and mentally disturbed is that no screening of breeding stock is done - sick, unsound, unstable dogs are bred to produce more ailments in the next generation; also, puppies born in mills and then transferred over to petshops do not receive the proper early socialization which may result in behavioral problems later in life.

Puppies produced by breeders who sell their animals to pet shops (where the unsuspecting public fall in love with and purchase them) are many times sickly and unsound both physically and mentally, and are almost always poor examples of their breed conformation-wise.

Unsound hip joints are a common problem in the larger breeds, and hip dysplasia can be a serious problem in any dog, especially if that is to be trained for a demanding activity.