Sentences with phrase «years of the breed there»

During the early years of the breed there was no official breed standard so any small terrier having a long, silky, blue - and - fawn coat with docked tail and trimmed ears was considered a Yorkshire Terrier.

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Michael — I appreciate your sincerity, and won't dispute that there may be some accuracy contained in Genesis, but I can't get past the obvious inaccuracies one will read as well; e.g. all decedents from a single breeding pair (a.k.a. Adam and Eve), the extreme ages listed of 700 to 900 years old, just to list two.
After that you must know how to angle; in what part of the water, how deep, at what time of day, for what kind of fish, in what weather; how many obstacles there are to this kind of fishing called angling, and especially what bait to use for each kind of fish in every month of the year; also how to make your baits breed, where you shall find them and how you shall keep them; and the most skilled art of all, how to make your hooks, of steel or of osmund, some to be dubbed and some for the float and the ground bait.
On his 2,000 acres there he has 250 head of registered Beefmaster cattle, a breed part Brahman, part Hereford, part shorthorn that originated in Texas some 50 years ago.
There's no doubt that the three - sport athlete, especially one who competes in the big three of football, basketball and baseball (or track and field), has been a dying breed for many years.
Terns meet every year on six artificial islands off the German coast to breed, and there should be advantages of mating with the same partner every year.
Why was there a 35 - year interval between Gregor Mendel's experiments on pea breeding and the realisation of their importance by Hugo de Vries and Carl Correns?
«Brahmans are adapted to tropical climates and there have been more than 300,000 years of separation between Bos indicus cattle such as Brahman and the Bos taurus cattle breeds that are important to temperate production systems.»
(Ill - fitting because humans have been indirectly, and much less precisely, modifying plant and animal genomes for thousands of years via selective breeding, and evolution has been doing it for as long as there has been life on Earth.)
All of the owlets subsequently fledged and returned at normal rates to breed in the following year, indicating that there were no long - term adverse effects of eves - dropping on their sleeping brains.
While there seem to be many young Greenland sharks around, Nielsen believes many breeding - age sharks were harvested for oil around the time of the second world war, and because of the time it takes them to mature sexually, the population will be recovering for another 100 years.
But in recent years, a new breed of astronomers — stellar archaeologists — has realized there's a way to understand them by looking close to home, within and around the Milky Way.
In the extreme, there is bred in our culture of science a level of entitlement to public financial support for research.When members of Congress fail to pass funding increase upon funding increase, year after year, the scientific community reacts with disbelief and indignation.
«It's noteworthy that reintroduction of wolves to the northern Rocky Mountains started just three years before the southwestern reintroduction, and at last count there were 106 breeding pairs in the north.
Hi there, so here's a little info about me: I'm a single parent dad (yep you heard that right, we're a rare breed) of an adorable 6 year son who's means the world to me!
As discussed on Cloaking Inequity recently in the post Taylor v. Dewey: The 100 - year Trickle - Down vs. Pedagogical Debate / Fight in Education Reform, there is a breed of educational policy leaders in the mold of Arne Duncan and Michelle Rhee that prioritize entering urban school district administrative positions to execute educational
Special versions of the Mustang are a mainstay of the breed, and there were several produced during the 15 - year Fox era.
A few years later my parents, in a surprisingly bohemian move, relocated from the Milwaukee suburbs to a farm in central Wisconsin, and there my mother had a chance to fulfill a lifelong dream of hers, to breed dogs.
For years, online marketers have piqued our interest with free ebooks, but now there is a new breed of marketer who is so interested in your success that they are willing to give you free business books directly to your physical mailbox for only the price of shipping.
Currently, when you review America's best of breed companies from the perspective of operating results, i.e., earnings power, you will discover that in the aggregate, there are a large number of businesses that have performed extremely well in calendar year 2011.
Because of this, they have been bred in abundance over the years, which has ultimately resulted in there being more APBT's and subsequent mixes than there are homes.
Over the past few years there has been a lot of talk about specific dog breeds that are «hypoallergenic» and perfect for families with members who have pet allergies.
It is now over 10 years since the Kennel Club carried out its «Health Survey of Pedigree Breeds», the results being published at the beginning of 2004, and it was felt that there was a need to carry out an «updating survey» in order to monitor / determine the current health status.
There are some great networks but until we get the numbers of unwanted animals down by more spaying and neutering and less breeding of dogs and cats, etc. the need for a long - term facility that gives these animals a quality of life similar to Best Friends is necessary unless more people can foster these animals because right now the reality is that some of these dogs and cats are being fostered for years because they have one or two issues that keep them from being attractive to being adopted.
For both male and female Rotties spayed or neutered before one year of age, there was a one in four lifetime risk for bone cancer, and the sterilized animals were significantly more likely to develop the disease than intact dogs of the same breed.
For years there existed within this breed two types of coats; the long harsh haired coat and the long silky coat.
The Paternal Haplotype refers to a dog's deep ancestral lineage stretching back thousands of years, before there were any distinct breeds of dog.
However, there are certain dog breeds known for excellent guard dog traits that come from years of careful breeding.
(For some breeds, there is the additional expense of a professional groomer 8 - 9 times a year.)
According the the CDC, there is no one breed of dog that is likely to bite — 25 breeds of dogs were involved with the bites reported last year.
Appearing at around 3 to 4 years of age, Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PAR) is the most common eye condition for Papillons and many other dog breeds out there.
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.
We all want to think our dogs are perfect; we don't want to be criticized by our peers; and admitting there is epilepsy in your bloodlines could mean losing years of your life spent in dogs if you have to stop breeding your current dogs.
Due to good acceptance and demand of Rottweiler, there have been a lot of new twists and variations to the breed in the recent years.
Jessie Smith claims the mother dogs will only be on the painful wire, locked away inside, for one week prior to giving birth and for the time it takes to wean their puppies — since the dogs in these facilities are there for the sole purpose of breeding, the mother dogs could spend half of the year facing conditions we all thought we abolished by pushing through the new dog laws.
With millions of dogs and cats entering shelters each year, there's really no reason to be breeding more dogs or cats at all.
Millions of wonderful cats enter animal shelters each year, but tragically, 71 percent are euthanized because there are simply not enough homes for them.2 A wide variety of cat breeds, sizes, colors and personalities can be found at any animal shelter, which gives you a lot of options to choose from.
There are more dogs and people then ever, but if you compared the rate of dog attacks today compared to 50 years ago, there are a smaller percentage of attacks.One thing you are ignorant to, is the fact that pit bull is not a breed, but a term for the description of aThere are more dogs and people then ever, but if you compared the rate of dog attacks today compared to 50 years ago, there are a smaller percentage of attacks.One thing you are ignorant to, is the fact that pit bull is not a breed, but a term for the description of athere are a smaller percentage of attacks.One thing you are ignorant to, is the fact that pit bull is not a breed, but a term for the description of a dog.
While it's thought that this breed is hundreds of years old, there is no solid proof to back up this claim.
Results of mandatory breed - specific S / N in SF: success in San Francisco, where in just eight years there was a 49 % decline in the number of pit - bulls impounded, a 23 % decline in the number of pit - bulls euthanized, and an 81 % decline in the number of pit - bulls involved in fatal and disfiguring attacks.
Being family - friendly, fun and easy - going are just some of the criteria that put certain breeds in the top half of the popularity poll and keep them there year after year.
Jenna, she is a breed of pig who has been genetically modified to be obese - there is really nothing anyone can do about that: - / those type of pigs are not expected to live longer than 1,5 year.
There are no limits on the numbers of dogs a commercial breeder can sell each year or keep for breeding.
One of the longest living breeds of dogs there are, it isn't at all unusual for a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier to live anywhere between 11 years and 15 years — with some living even quite a bit longer than that.
Due to the high volume of puppies and kittens bred in puppy mills each year there is not much space left for them to stretch and get the exercise they need and deserve.
According to statistics from the Missouri Department of Agriculture, there are now 50,000 fewer breeding dogs confined to a lifetime of misery in a puppy mill, and over 300,000 fewer puppies being churned out every year in Missouri mills.
Nevertheless, Mead concludes, «there is no clear evidence of cats threatening to harm the overall population level of any particular species... Indeed, cats have been kept as pets for many years and hundreds of generations of birds breeding in suburban and rural areas have had to contend with their predatory intentions.»
Origins Although there has been some discussion through the years about the origin of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, authorities generally agree that the breed can be traced back to the Mastiff - like dogs through the old Bulldog which, when crossed with British terriers, produced the first «Bull and Terriers.»
Another reason for not breeding your mixed breed is quite simply that there are millions of dogs dying in shelters every year.
Breeding is recorded year - round, but there is evidence of some seasonality with laying increasing from May and peaking in October, then declining to a minimum in February - April (Ashmole et al. 1994).
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