Sentences with phrase «years of breeding working»

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Over a 25 - year period, Filipino farmers have gained an additional US$ 52 (Php 2,300) per hectare from using improved rice varieties derived from the breeding work of IRRI.

One hundred years ago, in 1907, Garcia began the chile - breeding work that would ultimately lead to the release, in 1921, of New Mexico No. 9 — the first standardized variety of the now - familiar New Mexico chile pepper.

To ensure the long - term survival of brown pelicans along the Gulf coast, significant work may be needed in coming years to restore the wetlands and fisheries that the birds depend on for breeding and feeding.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) last year reclassified the giant panda as vulnerable — indicating in their report that current conservation efforts are working; however, they acknowledged that panda breeding still remains a problem.

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.

Last year, Gordon, who also works at the University of Florida, evaluated one of the two species used to breed ArborGen's hybrids, Eucalyptus grandis, also known as the rose gum.

Instead of needing to spend years developing cultured cells, the foundation to this work is breeding birds in captivity — something already up and running for many of the world's rarest birds (e.g. Kakapo, Attwater's Prairie Chicken, various Hawaiian honeycreepers).

David Nelson worked steadily but unspectacularly as a producer / director in the years to follow: in the early»80s he directed three theatrical films, the most prominent of which was the 1981 George Kennedy starrer The Rare Breed.

The ploy initially works, but three years down the line, she's shocked to learn that the new breed has rushed through countless generations of development and now lives in the bowels of the New York subway system.

Ghost in the Shell, on the other hand, is a rare breed of tech - minded blockbuster that radically engages with the conditions of the zeitgeist, while also working as a pastiche of notable science - fiction films from the last 35 years, including Mamoru Oshii's 1995 anime of the same name.

Some canines develop so little tartar over their lifetime, they never require any dental work at all, while others — especially Poodles and small Terrier breeds — have terrible dental problems that do not resolve until all the teeth are removed, sometimes as young as eight years of age.

Meeting these dogs and the other 173 dogs representing 37 breeds proved to be one of the most emotionally wrenching experiences I've had in more than 20 years of animal related rescue work.

I have bred more than 170 plus litters of working bloodline German Shepherds over the past 20 years and I still learn something new all of the time.

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.

After a year or so of working with our Olde English Bulldogge breeding program, in 1995 we with a friend came up with the conceptual idea of founding and establishing the world's first breed specific registry for Olde English Bulldogges, where all Olde English Bulldogges regardless of bloodline could be recognized.

The breed has been developed over hundreds of years by Shepherds who were seeking to improve the working abilities of the traditional breeds they had been using.

And even more dramatic changes have been wrought on dogs in the last about 3000 years as a consequence of intensive selective breeding.

Over the years the smaller Poodles were being bred for their size, health, and temperament and their work ability has been virtually bred out of them.

Used for hundreds of years in Ireland as a hard - working farm dog, the Wheaten Terrier is an energetic breed that needs plenty of outdoor time.

Bottomline, respect the breed standards, pick your favorite type of Dachshunds, and work over the next years to achieve your ambitious breeding program.

«Every dog breed that has been around for thousands of years has been bred to work,» says Michael Schaier, Founder / Owner, Michael's Pack.

They will have bred many field champions over the years, and they actively work their dogs (meaning obedience or other activities that demonstrate the capabilities of their dogs).

Despite the passage of years since their arrival as working dogs, both breeds still show behaviors clearly tied to their history.

Over the years Michael has worked with thousands of dogs of all breeds.

I am adopting a chiweenie from a woman who wants to give this dog away,, I had a pug who which was only 4 years old when he passed miss him so mich and very lonely without him.The chaweenie is 7 years old, never heard of this breed hope she works out for me.

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.

I am a former Military Police Working Dog trainer and handler with 25 years of experience breeding high performance dogs and training them to be good family pets.

This has fractured supportive services to Pit Bull owners and over the years has worked to severely diminish the value of the Pit Bull breed as a whole.

The Appenzeller Sennenhunde is an ancient breed and has been used in Switzerland for droving, guarding and general farm work for thousands of years.

Dogs were bred and exhibited by these Fanciers as Round Heads and as time went on these fanciers met with numerous obstacles, but they would not give up after years of hard work.

Cadance is a female bicolor German Shepherd of working lines breeding who is about 1 year old and about 60 pounds.

Springboarding off the public awareness and outrage generated by these and other Virginia puppy mill exposés, the following year we worked closely with Teresa Dockery, who at the time was the chief operating officer of the Margaret B. Mitchell Spay / Neuter Clinic in Bristol, Virginia, to help pass a state law that tightened up commercial breeding operations and empowered local animal control officers to enforce the new codes.

Over the years, we have had the opportunity to work with several different breeds of dog.

For hundreds of years, dogs have lived side - by - side with humans, not only offering companionship and unconditional love, but working alongside us, performing tasks suited to the inherent physical and mental traits of their breeds.

In his years of practice, Dr. Fraser has gained significant experience in working with many specialty breeds including donating time to various greyhound rescue organizations.

Natalie Green Tessier freely shares what she has learned in population genetics and was a catalyst to spur Dr. Pedersen into the promised action from two years ago when he said he would look deeper into Standard Poodle genetic diversity issue with a genome - wide test (as he and his lab associates have done in a couple of cat breeds — Dr. Pedersen is well known for his work concerning cat viruses as well).

It is an active working breed with over 1000 years of history, much of it a mystery.

From time to time in reference to the sport of Herding we hear or read the statement «This is what our German Shepherds were originally bred for...» The genetic roots of the German Shepherd today go directly back to the bloodlines of the working shepherd dogs in the pastures of Germany over 115 years ago.

We are located in small town in New Windsor, New York we have been breeding for the past 19 years improving the breeding of Italian Mastiff structure, temperament, health, working ability and ultimate personal / family protection.

He has been a force for good in the dog world for many years, because of his tireless media work against breed specific legislation and education of the public — and now, with his new emphasis on dog rescue.

Emanicpet and Animal Trustees providing low cost spays and neuters, Austin Humane trapping / neutering and releasing over 20,000 feral cats, breed rescues, behavioral modification programs at Austin Humane etc etc have ALL impacted the city's kill rate over years of work.

Finally, after years of work by owners of herding breeds, AKC has added herding trials to its repertoire, and attempts are underway to develop the herding instincts of the AKC registered breeds.

Border collies are herders, bred hundreds of years ago to work with sheep around the Anglo - Scottish border.

Entering a Futurity displays the years of hard work and dedication as a breeder of the West Highland White Terrier and to the ultimate betterment of the breed itself and to the mission of breeding the perfect Westie!

We both have years of experience working with, breeding & training this amazing Breed.

Over the years I have continued to volunteer for local shelters, working with shelter dogs, developing behavior modification plans, running large and small dog playgroups, and handling dogs of all breeds and temperaments.

In the year 1965, after the ending of the experiment, a plan for the breeding of this new breed was worked out.

They've worked alongside us for thousands of years, and most are bred for a particular purpose, like hunting, herding livestock or providing...

If your dog is a senior — 6 years old or older, in most breeds — your vet might suggest blood work to evaluate the function of your dog's kidney, liver and other body systems.

Accessories Hunting gear for gun dogs has been in a state of constant progress in the past 25 years with all sorts of new products to help all breeds of canines to work harder, more safely, and more productively.