Sentences with phrase «working breed group»

The Napoleon Working Breed Group, led by Margie Gardner is currently working towards advancing the breed.
The Bernese Mountain Dog is a member of the working breed group because they were originally bred to herd animals and serve as guardians for herds of livestock.
There are 7 breed groups of dog, which are Gundog, Hound, Terrier, Pastoral, Toy, Utility and Working Breed Groups.

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The group, which represents more than 20 million Muslims, said they plan on working to fight two primary conditions that breed further radicalism: poverty and political injustices.
Brewers Association staff will also work to create an advisory group which will inform the breeding and sensory assessment programs.
Close working with the Pet Advertising Advisory Group (PAAG) to ensure that all online, print and classified advertising contains appropriate welfare messages, and that publishers do not advertise dogs banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act or those from establishments which are not fit for the breeding of animals.
Patrick Honan, a member of the Invertebrate Conservation Breeding Group, worked every night for a month desperately trying to cure her.
Based on previous studies of the life - history, physical and ecological aspects of fecundity, Dr Pincheira - Donoso's work also concludes that the theory should distinguish between fertility during an animal's lifetime and during one particular breeding season, rather than grouping all time periods together.
The horses, all one to two years old, are being monitored by the Global Management Plan Working Group, created in 1990 to improve the breeding of the species.
The group has received $ 18.5 million in funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation through Cornell to create a breeding database for five major staple crops — wheat, rice, maize, sorghum and chickpea — but ultimately, they hope to develop a system that will work for any crop.
During June and July at BTI, visiting researchers from crop breeding programs in Nigeria, Nairobi, and Uganda have been working closely with researchers in Lukas Mueller's group to discuss ways to improve the development of online resources related to two of Africa's most important staple crops: cassava and banana.
Nina has experienced science on a global scale; she worked for the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research in Italy where she provided advice on the integration of molecular genetics techniques into conservation and plant breeding activities.
Conservation groups and researchers around the world are working to ensure their survival through captive breeding programs, species reintroduction, and observational research.
Dennis's essay discusses the groups of dog breeds, such as toy dogs and working dogs.
The industrial - village - turned - popular - tourist - destination is now home to over 100 cats in every possible breed and colour after a cat - loving volunteer group worked hard to give the town a new «Cat Village» image in 2009.
I teach group Puppy Socialization Classes to build strong foundations for further work with all breeds of puppies, focusing on body language and positive shaping training methods using a clicker.
Among the breed groups categorized by the American Kennel Club, dogs found in the working group stand out for their history of providing invaluable aid to humankind.
For example, Dog Grooming, Part 2 covers the unique characteristics of breeds in the sporting, herding, hound and working groups.
The Alaskan Malamute is a large northern dog breed in the sled dog category of the working dog group.
Working with the many other rescue groups at the rescue walk simply confirms that all breeds are fighting the battle against irresponsibility and lack of respect for animals.
I have been in rescue for many years, working with other rescue groups and animal shelters, AND we all love the Pitbull breed — they have been given a bad rap by mostly our wonderful media.
More than 200 dog breeds are arranged by Group (as dogs are shown in dog shows): Sporting Group, Hound Group, Working Group, Terrier Group, Toy Group, Non-Sporting Group, Herding Group, and Miscellaneous Class.
Career highlights include the Hound and Working groups at Westminster, Hound and Working groups at the AKC / Eukanuba National Championship show, as well as breed judging several times at Westminster and at AKC / Eukanuba.
And why isn't anyone talking about who is actually taking the paradigm and being progressive in working it to its potential in this community, why aren't we talking about what is currently being achieved and by whom: Humane Society of Greater Kansas City; HELP Humane Society; Kansas City Kansas Animal Control; Leavenworth Animal Welfare Society; Madison Animal Control; Spay / Neuter Kansas City; The Pet Connection; Purrfect Pets, Viner Rescue, many breed specific rescue groups that rescue 30 - 300 animals per year (ie Aussie Rescue; Missouri German Shepherd Rescue; Beagles and More; just to name a few... these groups and their efforts are belittled because someone 5 miles down the road won't get off their rear and do the same thing for the animals in their care.
Part of the American Kennel Club's Working Group, these dogs were bred to guard the homes and estates of nobility.
These groups are working for the betterment of the breed - not just to sell you a «product».
The AKC places the breed in the Working Group.
According to a press release, the Puppy Mill Awareness Group said it conducted its own investigation, revealing that The Family Puppy has worked with breeders from Minnesota, Missouri, Indiana and Ohio in 2009 and 2010, and that an inspector from the United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) found unacceptable conditions for breeding dogs at one of the store's breeders.
Where the shelter workers have general knowledge, the rescue group has specific knowledge of the breed and is able to work with that breed, with expertise in breed health issues and breed specific temperament to place the animal in a forever home.
The Leonberger is in the company of the Newfoundland, St. Bernard, and Great Pyrenees in the Working Class dog breed group.
The Anatolian shepherd is in the company of the Boxer, Leonberger, and the Alaskan malamute in the Working Class dog breed group.
The AKC divides these 170 plus breeds into seven different groups (Sporting, Hound, Working, Terrier, Toy, Herding, and Non-sporting).
The Malamute is in the company of the Boxer, Leonberger, and the Siberian Husky in the working class dog breed group.
Established in 2008 by a group of volunteers who felt the need for a breed specific rescue in Scotland this charity rescue and rehome both pets and working Springers.
The Akita and his cousin the Shiba Inu both started life as hunting dogs in Japan — a heritage manifest today in the tendency of both breeds to hunt small game and the neighbor's cat, but the Akita is part of the working group and the Shiba is a non-sporting dog.
In 1907, after the breed's near extinction, another group worked on preserving the Rottweiler's purity and improve on its working qualities.
Most of the breeds within this group are no longer worked as sheepdogs but are now bred purely as pets.
So why would dog breed be allocated to the working group?
The group that the Kennel Club designates as «working» contains many larger breeds that were bred for guarding, rescue, or police work in addition to some of the «sled» dogs like the Siberian Husky and dogs bred for hauling carts.
Part of the Working group, the St. Bernard was first recognized by the AKC in 1885 and currently reigns as the 37th most popular breed of dog -LSB-...]
When able to, we will work with other Livestock Guardian rescue groups to help place other Livestock Guardian breeds into new homes.
Some groups of dog, the herding and gundog groups in particular, have been bred for hundreds of years to work in close partnership with people.
So you'll have the bichon frise»; a lap dog that was bred for precious pampering, but is too big to be categorized in the toy group, the poodle; a versatile breed that was utilized as a retriever, truffle hunter and then circus performer, and then you have two types of bulldogs; breeds who were once used for bull baiting, but since this practice has been outlawed, they technically can't be categorized under the working dog category.
The AKC divides dog breeds into seven groups, namely terriers, working, hound, sporting, toy, herding and nonsporting.
Members of the Hound Group are also bred to work independently.
This year, the Babes and Bullies have already donated $ 10,000 to different rescue groups in NM, and are committed to the concept that «bit by bit we can all work together to erase the bully breed stigma.»
Join an internet group on one of these topics or on dogsledding or on one of the working breeds that has all - day stamina.
Both of these giant breeds are from the working group and both make excellent guard dogs.
We work with all - breed rescues as well as breed specific groups to move dogs in need on to groups that can help prepare them for their new homes.
Because he is not a purebred dog, the Aki - Poo does not qualify to join the American Kennel Club (AKC) however both parent breeds are members in good standing; the Akita joined their «working» group in 1972 while the Poodle became a member of the «non-sporting» group almost a century earlier — in 1887.
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