Sentences with phrase «where dogs are bred»

No pet lover wants his companion to come from the brutal and disgusting conditions in puppy mills, where dogs are bred without care for their health or well - being.

It defines a place where dogs are bred for profit.

Unfortunately, the majority of pet store puppies originate from puppy mills, or farms where the dogs are bred in mass quantities with no regard for their health or well - being.

Previously pet stores and so - called «puppy mills,» where dogs are bred for commercial sale, were regulated by the State Department of Agriculture and Markets.

History and Facts: This breed dates back to 16th century in the Vendee region in southern France, where this dog was bred to hunt small game.

Like all spaniels, the English Cocker's roots are in Spain, where these dogs were bred to be hunters and retrievers.

Not exact matches

However, and this is where evolution kicks in, all breeds of dog alive today descended from wolves.

Pat Harper - Peterson and Chomp Chomp, a boxer - pit bull mixed breed, sat in the grass on a recent June day in Centennial Park, where Orland Park's first dog park is scheduled to open in late July.

But a dog breed's present - day location may not reflect where dogs were actually domesticated more than 20,000 years ago, Veeramah says.

Hybrids are also known as crossbreeds or crossbreds, although the term crossbreed is also used to refer to a mixed - breed dog where the breed of only one parent or grandparent is known.

Before specially bred Golden and Labrador Retriever puppies go on to undergo guide dog (or leader dog) training, they are to be raised in a family, where they learn doggy manners and basic command skills like «sit», «stay» and more.

As Craig explains, there is breed profile grooming, where you take a dog and you cut it to it's breed profile.

Also the styles can be better suited to different breeds - for example a costume where the greatest detail is on the dog's chest will be more effective on a large breed where the chest is more visible, where those which cover the dogs back will be striking on small dogs and big ones.

When it comes to clipping your dog's nails, be sure not to miss out on the dewclaws, especially in long - haired breeds where they are covered by fur.

Areas with dog hair don't require protection, so just apply sunscreen to vulnerable areas, such as the nose and the stretch of skin where the belly and hind legs meet — this area is unprotected even on hairy breeds.

This is in contrast to the history of dogs and humans, where the former has been bred over thousands of years to respond to orders and commands.

About 160 breeds will be competing in agility, obedience and rally competitions, where the dogs must follow the direction of their handler in the ring, she says.

This breed thrives on interaction with their owners and, like almost all smaller dogs, they will not do well in a home where they are not given enough attention and love.

Cherry Eye is the term used to refer to canine nictitans gland prolapse, a common eye condition in various dog breeds, including Cocker Spaniels, where the gland of the third eyelid known as the nictitating membrane prolapses and becomes visible.

Puppy mills are large - scale breeding facilities where hundreds of dogs are kept in deplorable conditions for the sole purpose of churning out puppies.

Perhaps we're entering in these modern years a new age where only judges, handlers and dog show participants really care about these strict guidelines, known as official breed standards.

Unlike puppy mills, where profits are placed over the well - being of the animals, a responsible breeder breeds only a few types of dogs and is knowledgeable about the breed and its special requirements.

The term mixed - breed can also refer to dogs where the breed of only one parent is known.

Canine Bordetella is often times seen in places where a lot of dogs live together, such as in canine residences, pet shops, breeding kennels etc. and when one gets it, it very quickly spreads to all the other animals.

Although some cats and cat breeds are more «needy» in this area, overall they are no where as needy as dogs.

New York, in particular, is a city where dog runs have become the new singles bars and where New Yorkers, lacking cars, have turned to exotic breeds as the next most potent form of self - branding.

There are only a few giant breeds where it will be necessary to delay surgery for 1 or 2 months while the dog's skeleton reaches maturity.

In the end, I came up with the idea for «Up For Pups,» an organization that delivers humane education presentations to schools and other organizations with a message for people to know where their new «best friends» are coming from and help support legislation to strengthen dog breeding regulations and restrict the sale of companion animals in pet stores nationwide.

This is what happens to some breeds of dog where breeders have thoughtlessly continued to breed from dogs with bulging eyes.

Puppy mills are large scale breeding facilities where dogs are treated like breeding machines.

Where they differ from most dogs, as you pointed out, is that they do not typically blindly follow commands, however the reason for this is because of the breed's strong pack orientation.

No matter where they live, where they come from, or where you find them, every dog — even dogs within a specific breed — are individual animals, with individual personalities and dispositions.

This shattering of the «cool» illusion, especially in places like LA where so many people think it's cool to breed the pit - bull puppies which comprise a huge percentage of the dogs euthanised, has to be taught to people when they're young, so they don't grow up to become breeders.

Already by the 1850's these dogs were recognized as a specific breed and this is where the Jack Russell Terrier began.

It was around 1894 when Blake Heinemann created a breed standard for terriers that were to be used for digging out badgers, he required shorter legged dogs and it is thought that perhaps this is where the Jack Russell began to shrink down in size from Reverend Russell's larger fox terrier.

I don't give a rip what your dog looks like stacked, if he is standing ringside with his hocks nearly flat under him just so he can put his feet where they need to be, your breed is in serious trouble.

If you've done your research and know all about size, personality, shedding, grooming, exercise needs and genetic tendencies (like hip dysplasia) in the dog breed you want, then where's the best place to buy one?

A Conformation show or Dog Show is where the dogs are judged on how closely they adhere to the breeds standard.

Take your dog out where other breeders can admire (or reject) him and have him «tested» by people who are paid to assess both physical and mental soundness appropriate to the breed.

«It is now generally agreed that the ancestor of the modern dog is the wolf... [the] process of domestication where our ancestors removed the «wildness» from the wolf, involved thousands of years of selective breeding... In this process, our ancestors produced hundreds of «different looking wolves»... our ancestors made only two basic changes to the wolf.

This dog breed originated in Japan where it was held in very high regard.

Even a dog bred to swim can drown in a pool if he doesn't know where the steps are to get out.

black, dark grey, blue, ligth brown, red or brindle brindle from dark too ligth grey / yellow / red males 64 - 68 cm / females 60 - 64 cm + / - 4 cm male 59 - 64 cm / females 55 - 59 cm goes back too roman times based on original dogs on the canary islands mixed with mastiffs and bulldogs the english brought with them So basic gist one is a newer smaller breed which has to be brindle, the other is an old breed where some colors of solid is allowed and its bigger in size Read all the answers in the comments.

This is common in very active puppies, overweight dogs, large breed dogs, and adult dogs where a lot tension is put on the incision and sutures.

An outcross breeding will have a pedigree where there are no, or at least very few, dogs in common.

How about you go down to a shelter where dogs are being euthanized due to overpopulation, and tell them about «Breeding Business»?

One of the rarer dogs on the list and contrary to what's suggested by its name, it's not descended from Egypt, but from Malta, where it was bred to hunt rabbits.

This type of breeding is particularly tricky and you want to make sure that you have carefully researched the dogs in your bitch's pedigree so that you know where you'd want to go with the linebreeding.

These dogs were used to help Canadian fishermen retrieve fish and nets, and eventually the dogs were imported into England where they were bred to become better retrievers and gun dogs.

Some may still crop because it's traditional for the breed, but I just don't see the point if it's not a working dog where in - tact ears may pose a greater risk of pain and infection than cropped ears ever would.