Student Instructor ENG 101 9 November 2011 Professional Dog Breeder A definition for the title “professional dog breeder” is not found in any dictionary nor are there any established laws that regulate the breeding of dogs‚ only the housing and feeding of them. Dog breeder most commonly calls up all manner of horrific images mass-produced by broadcast news and talk show commentators to depict
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Dogs are man’s best friend and many people like to show that through endless affection. At the same time‚ anyone that owns or breeds purebred dogs are harming their loveable companions just by owning that particular breed‚ especially if they show their dog off at dog shows. The popularity of show winning dogs leads to them being bred and spreading their genes‚ including their genetic diseases. On a similar note‚ most purebred dogs are the result of inbreeding‚ which keeps genetic problems in their
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The Boxer is a breed that at first sight looks concerned or almost sad‚ but it’s not the case. The Boxer is an extremely playful breed of dog and loves attention of its human companions. The Boxer is a naturally high activity dog so it’s necessary to make sure they get proper exercise or behavior problems‚ such as destructiveness‚ can occur. The Boxer needs to be kept busy and a large home or at least a large space to play is important. An apartment would be okay for this breed as long as the owner
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Despite his pugnacious appearance‚ the Boston Terrier is a lover‚ not a fighter. One of the few dog breeds to originate in the United States‚ the Boston was bred to be a best friend‚ happy to do just about anything as long as he’s with his human family. And he can go anywhere with them: not only is he a small-but-sturdy size for any situation‚ he’s one of the few dogs that’s always formally dressed‚ in markings that resemble a well-tailored tuxedo. The Boston can be happy as a couch potato or a
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“Pit Bulls Haven’t Always Had a Bad Rep”‚says Jon Bastian. Pit bulls are many other breeds combined into one breed. The term pit bull is used for multiple muscular dogs with short hair. According to source 1‚ pit bulls are more popular than any other breed in America. Some bad things about pit bulls. First people keep breeding them for money which is not ok. Shelters are always full of pit bulls. Pit bulls are most popular with thugs and really bad guys. Elliot says that pit bulls are not the cutest
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Currently the largest registry‚ one of the most well-known and highly sought-out kennel clubs is the American Kennel Club (AKC). This is a club registry that provides an extensive list of purebred dog pedigrees as well as holds prestigious events such as the Royal Canin sponsored AKC National Championship and the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. However‚ this kennel club is not considered part of the World Canine Organization. The AKG standard requires a prospective dog breed to have a three-generational
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Lesson 6.2: True or False Name___________________ Class______________ Date________ Write true if the statement is true or false if the statement is false. T 1. The rules of probability apply to genetics. T 2. If an individual has a Gg genotype‚ half of his gametes should have the G allele‚ and the other half should have the g allele. F 3. A Punnett square is a chart that allows you to easily determine the expected genotypes in the offspring of two parents. (expected percents) T 4. In a cross between
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Why the Iditarod is Not Cruel to Dogs Lao Tsu once said‚ “A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” This may be how mushers in the Iditarod feel before beginning their daunting 1‚000 mile race in Alaska. The Iditarod is a sled-dog race that starts the first saturday in March. The Iditarod starts in Anchorage and ends in Nome. Because of how long and had this race is‚ some people may think it’s dangerous and cruel. However‚ it is not. The Iditarod is not harmful to dogs. One
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Not all dogs are same; they differ from each other in many respects!! So‚ whenever you get a new pet you must be well- informed in advance about him; even the diminutive details!! All because he is going to be the new part of your family and ought to have that “special attention”. So when it comes to pitbull‚ the owners must be aware of the fact that their pet is prone to certain genetic disorders like arthritis‚ hip dysplasia‚ etc. And they must be carefully observing their little puppies for any
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Is breed-specific discrimination and legislation against dogs really necessary? Many different breeds of dogs are discriminated against simply because of stigmas behind their breeds. Breed-specific legislation applies only to dogs that happen to look a certain way‚ not to any and all dogs. These types of legislation do not take into account how the owners have raised‚ trained‚ or managed their dogs. Legislation of this kind does not take into account the dog’s actual behavior. Imagine being a pet
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