Sentences with phrase «years as a breeder»

Most people think and act within the narrow limitations of what they have been taught during their early years as a breeder without ever questioning the basic assumptions that structure their world as a breeder.

They are not yet recognized by the major kennel clubs yet, but you can expect that to change in the coming years as breeder clubs continue to protect the line and lobby for acceptance.

Not exact matches

If, for example, a dog breeder only ever allows the fastest male dogs to breed with the fastest female dogs, after many years of such selective breeding the resultant dogs will differ so much in body shape, leg length and, perhaps, lung capacity from their ancestor as to be considered a separate breed.

What could be so special about harvesting rice, something I started doing years ago and still do today as a rice breeder?

Canadian plant breeders had worked on developing it for years with rapeseed — another Brassica — as their starting point.

1 Black Tie Affair, winner of the Breeders» Cup Classic, is voted Eclipse Award as the 1991 Horse of the Year.

Bwamazon Farm «sJovial Jove sprinted to nose victory over E. Gay Drake's midland streak Swoon «sSon in $ 58,425 Breeders Futurity at Keeneland, Ky.; Comedian Lou Costello «sWest Coast hope Bold Bazooka ran fourth behind C. V. Whitney's Career Boy in $ 10,000 Garden State Trial, as 2 - year - old picture remained blurred (see page19).

Thirty years ago Mrs. M. Hartley Dodge, already well known as a breeder of dogs, became annoyed with the management of dog shows.

NAMED: As 1987 Horse of the Year, FERDINAND, who won the $ 3 million Breeders» Cup Classic by a nose over Kentucky Derby winner Alysheba.

A breeder can take 10 years to develop a resistant plant, but often bacteria can overcome that resistance in as little as six years.

Meanwhile, the organisms themselves had begun to be packaged as commercial products: In 1941, the breeders at the Jackson Laboratory in Maine received a patent on their line of «JAX Mice» research animals; a year later, the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia trademarked its own line of «WISTARATs.»

Her career and studies have spanned over 40 years as a trainer, breeder, clinician and student of wild horse.

As it turns out, the self - publishing route allowed The Breeders — which subtly and not - so - subtly deals with many high - profile social justice issues — to come out right at the perfect time: early in 2012, at the cusp of a politically charged election year.

The 2011 Oklahoma legislative session started with a bang as animal advocates closely watched four pieces of senate legislation intended to repeal or seriously amend the Commercial Pet Breeders Act, or SB 1712, a law which passed last year in order to regulate Oklahoma's vast unlicensed puppy mill industry.

«As recently as 10 years ago, we couldn't take up to 30 percent of the puppies that breeders made available to us,» he sayAs recently as 10 years ago, we couldn't take up to 30 percent of the puppies that breeders made available to us,» he sayas 10 years ago, we couldn't take up to 30 percent of the puppies that breeders made available to us,» he says.

The term «hobbyist» refers to an individual or an organization who is not a commercial breeder but is (1) actively involved in any nationally recognized, organized animal sport or hobby for a period of at least one year prior to making application; or (2) participates in field trials, owns nationally - recognized breeds used specifically as hunting dogs, participates in hunting activities, has held (and continues to hold) a current valid Oklahoma hunting license and has held such license for at least one year prior to making application; or (3) qualifies as a «rescuer.»

Currently, puppy producers are claiming that last year's passage of breeder regulations «will shut us down» and their position as victims has been heard by a few Legislators.

They are highly intelligent dogs which from a long time breeder told me once they are as smart as a 3 or 4 year old.

Backers of increased restrictions on dog breeders in North Carolina recorded a conversation with a state Senator who opposes the bill at a meeting earlier this month and, as a result, some Republican leaders say there will be no vote on a proposed puppy mill law this year.

Speaking from some 30 years of experience here are some tips that might help you and stop you from buying from backyard breeders such as the above..

Years of working with dogs, not only as a dog breeder, but also as a veterinary technician, obedience trainer & even owning an upscale bed and biscuit on a beautiful sea island in South Carolina, have given me an unusual amount of doggie experience.

Inside are descriptions of 100 breeders that HSUS describes as «puppy mills,» including some breeders who also have been listed in previous years» reports for similar ways of doing business, and who it appears have not changed their ways.

Life happens and as a dog breeder of many years standing, I know that there will occasionally be problems, but it should always be the desire of a good dog breeder to place healthy puppies and to stand behind her puppies if a problem occurs.

This almost 70 page report contains information that those heavily involved in advocacy won't find surprising — it's what we've been trying to raise awareness about for years BUT... for those who have denied that dogs in large scale commercial breeding kennels ARE N'T neglected, aren't denied vet care and aren't suffering, we'll let's just say that we now have official confirmation that the facts, as we've presented them, are indeed true. This report reaffirms the dismal conditions the breeder dogs have now had to endure for DECADES.

And while that is a horrible tragedy because, as somebody who has worked in rescue for seven years, I absolutely hate that any healthy happy perfectly adoptable dog needs to die, what the breeder haters are missing is the «why».

Too many breeders start breeding dogs as early as two years old, which is long before many serious genetic problems manifest.

An interesting statement, as this is exactly what some Greyhound breeders have said... thirty years later.

Meanwhile, as this excellent article by Craig Koshyknotes, there are about 550 Weimaraner puppies born in Germany each year — almost all of them bred by Weimaraner breeders who are hunters, and for hunting homes.

In breeds with Hip Dysplasia, many people wait until after two years of age so that the parents can be certified; however if you have sent in x-rays to OFA for preliminary evaluation and they came back as fine, many breeders consider it safe enough to then breed on the season closest to the second year, which can wind up being before the bitch is actually old enough to be certified.

It's only in recent years that the English cream golden retriever have become popular, and many puppy breeders advertise the color as «rare.»

In addition, Gill has the judges» diploma and dog breeders» diploma as secretary of the South of England Pomeranian Club for 14 years and chairman.

To wit, I have contacted local breeders over the years as a professional trainer offering, as a volunteer, to assist them in assuring the long term behavioral health of their puppies by helping to socialize them and train them in necessary basic skills (loose leash walking, come when called, focus and attention, e.g.) during that sensitive window in the socialization period and before the dogs are sold and adopted.

Make sure your breeder provides proof of low hip and elbow scores, as well as a clear eye test carried out less than a year ago.

Jeter is a four year old LOVE BUG of a gray boy who was purchased as a puppy from a breeder.

Frequently enough I come across folks in their mid - to late - 70s and even early 80s who are having problems with dogs only a couple of years of age which they adopted from a breeder as puppies.

With fewer and fewer pet stores selling puppies and kittens, in recent years, many people turn to breeders to purchase pets as Christmas gifts.

Or maybe they're not planning anything for a year; in that case, ask for a referral to another breeder that shares those same priorities and has a similar (or just as good) personality and support ethic.

As a Master Breeder, I've presented dozens of seminars on breeding practices but as years went by, it became increasingly obvious that many breeders read names on a pedigree but have no idea if those dogs were prepotent and if so, for whaAs a Master Breeder, I've presented dozens of seminars on breeding practices but as years went by, it became increasingly obvious that many breeders read names on a pedigree but have no idea if those dogs were prepotent and if so, for whaas years went by, it became increasingly obvious that many breeders read names on a pedigree but have no idea if those dogs were prepotent and if so, for what?

That's because the vaccine debate crystallized in 2009 - 2010 when media hype created a pandemic leading to mass inoculation against H1N1 (swine flu) that passed as weirdly as it arrived... By 2010, savvy dog breeders were rethinking vaccine protocol and the public said «no way» to that year's drugstore signs «get your flu shots here» See display links.

As a mother of four we asked the same qestionn, and now being owners and breeders for over ten years we certainly could say that the Bullmastiff loves children, they are a very large affectionate, tolerant breed that is very loyal towards his family.

The idea of handing over a litter, usually the product of years of planning and 8 - 10 weeks of tender care, to strangers to sell to anyone who walks in with the right price, is against everything that we strive for as breeders and guardians of whatever breed we have chosen to perpetuate.

Include details that apply to you as a breeder such as: years breeding, home raised, vaccines and worming up to date, any registrations, special designations, membership in breed club (s), health guarantee, whether you ship, and other information you believe will help establish the reader's trust.

Forty years experience and still improving everything we do as breeders.

I offer a two year written health guarantee and all pups come with an AKC registration form, as well as an official AKC Litter Certificate, which authenticates the litter by providing litter birth date, number of pups in the litter, breeders name, and a family history of the parents the same as a pedigree certificate would.

Due to this, the only breeders left breeding blues were those that did not pay as close attention to the quality in which they were producing thereby the general quality of blues has declined over the years.

Bulldog breeders have come into a lot of criticism in the last few years, as the public has become more aware of the potentially harmful effects of exaggerated conformation.

I have been a dog breeder for over 35 years and started as a hobby turned professional after I retired as a Special Education teacher.

We have 40 years of experience as a breeder.

They arrived a mere six years later onto American soil and shortly after, the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) accepted the Checkered Giant as a recognized breed.

The club led development of the breed and increased the number of responsible breeders and fanciers in the U.S. for 25 years until Mini Bulls achieved full recognition by the AKC as a distinct breed for competition in 1992.