Breeds such as American Bronzes and Bourbon Reds are the direct descendants of the first domesticated gobblers found in America. |
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Other Cattle Breeds on show include Herefords, Simmentals, Charolais, Aberdeen Angus, Blonde D' Aquitaine, and Limousin. |
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Breeds intended as draught cattle are generally very large and carry a high proportion of lean meat. |
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But the trend toward jumbo dogs doesn't quite explain why the Labrador retriever is far more popular than other big breeds. |
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The breeds selected to form the genetic pool were Hereford, Angus, Afrikander and Santa Gertirudis. |
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Some underfeed their whippets, lurchers, or greyhounds, because they mistakenly think these breeds are meant to be stick-thin. |
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Prouty, who breeds and shows Australian shepherds, had given the whippet's future plenty of thought by this point. |
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There will be three rings at the dog show for greyhounds, lurchers, whippets and any other breeds. |
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Breeds were predominantly British purebreds or British crossbreds. |
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Today, the German smooth-haired pinscher is considered the stepfather of several German breeds, including affenpinschers. |
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Breeds were selected based on the number of available bulls and included Angus, Red Angus, Simmental, Charolais, Hereford, Gelbvieh, and Limousin. |
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He started breeding his own horses and combined his penchant for the palomino coloring with his choice of horse breeds. |
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The heritage orchard has a variety of different breeds of pears and the community uses the pears for wine, jams and all sorts of yummy things. |
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The Great Reed Warbler breeds in reed beds of eutrophic lakes and marshes over much of the Palearctic temperate region. |
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The money will be used by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust to expand an existing gene bank in order to safeguard against any future disasters such as salmonella and swine fever. |
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Hardy traditional cattle breeds would have been a common sight on the upland farms of the Dales many years ago. |
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The golden plover breeds in short vegetation on upland heaths and peat bogs and adults also travel each day to feed on nearby pastures. |
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The number of caruncular cells did not vary between breeds with normal or induced parturition. |
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Some of the land will be used for haymaking or left to grow wild and it is hoped that rare breeds, such as Exmoor Ponies could graze there. |
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The Australian stockmen who crafted the cattle dog out of several breeds were looking for the ideal dog. |
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Some of the small, sturdy black breeds of British cattle may descend from this ancient stock. |
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The weanlings would have made any farmer proud and the dams drawn from all breeds were of excellent stock. |
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There's a little purple potato from Switzerland, a sprawling cardoon of Tours, his own breeds of tomatoes and dahlias. |
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The traditional cattle are hardy breeds which can cope with the tough upland climate. |
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For a start, hardy breeds like Herdwicks don't have as many lambs as their lowland counterparts. |
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The Tarentaise qualities give it an edge over all other breeds when it comes to survival and fitness. |
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To give a summary of our operation, it comprises 400 head of Alpine, LaMancha, Nubian, Saanen and Toggenburg breeds. |
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It breeds in high latitudes from Scandinavia, across northern Russia and again in north-west Canada and Alaska. |
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Wool sucking, in particular, is prevalent in the oriental breeds, such as the Siamese, Burmese, and Himalayan. |
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Any one owning a spitz could argue that they were only partially successful unless compared to the likes of the Beagle or Afghan breeds. |
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Among popular indigenous breeds such as the Rampur and the Mudhol hounds, the male pups are fancied, leaving only a few males to breed. |
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A second cluster of dogs consists of mastiff-like breeds, including the bulldog, Rottweiler, and boxer. |
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In Paton's novel, liquor, the lifeblood of the slumyards, breeds crime, vice, and violence. |
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Swamps are home to the Nile crocodile which breeds mainly in the river's northern section. |
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He wrestles crocodiles and captures all breeds of dangerous animals for a living. |
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I would point out that we have special breeds of animals that we bred for hundreds of years. |
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As someone who supports rare breeds and animal welfare, I'll have to side with PETA on this one. |
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Most calves in Britain are cross-breds with blood from both native and continental breeds. |
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Even so, some dogs within these breeds bark more than they should, some more than others. |
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In the section for cattle, about 600 stud animals of 15 different breeds and 16 slaughter steers have been entered. |
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Furthermore, since humans have been in New Zealand, many breeds of native flora and fauna have become extinct. |
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This text would be very applicable for an introductory course in animal breeds, selection, evaluation and judging. |
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Effective communication in the employee-supervisor relationship breeds trust and better understanding. |
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It breeds an atmosphere of competition which has, over time, become hostility. |
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Usually, success breeds envy and resentment, but we've stayed good friends. |
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It breeds resentment, and often leads to increased violence and serious abuse. |
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Success breeds success and the entire animation category needs a boost these days. |
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There's just something about that part of the country that just breeds crazy daredevils. |
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One cannot but feel that the prison system breeds criminals instead of rehabilitating them. |
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One of the oldest breeds, the lizard canary, is bred for the spangled effect of its feathers. |
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If the predator breeds faster than the prey, eventually the predators run out of food and starve. |
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The idea to hide information breeds other vices such as corruption and nepotism. |
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The nature reserve is home to scores of rare breeds of birds, butterflies and mammals, and is rich in natural history. |
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There is no doubt that the kind of personnel required to invade a country and the kind needed to pacify a nation are two different breeds. |
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The core unresolvable deadend difficulty in Capitalism is that competition breeds an enormous waste of human, natural, and industrial resources. |
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The English lop-eared rabbit is one of the oldest breeds of domestic rabbits. |
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If familiarity breeds contempt, and change is the name of the game, then how to turn the anti-incumbency in its face? |
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The offspring of a mating between two purebred dogs of different breeds is a mongrel, a mutt. |
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Most dog breeds are highly inbred and therefore the level of homogeneity is greater in purebred dogs than in mutts. |
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It is a criminological commonplace that it is counter-productive to pass unenforceable laws because this breeds general contempt for the law. |
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One or two Muscovy ducks will keep your garden free of snails and are not noisy as some breeds of ducks can be. |
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Modern life breeds a strain of different problems than our grandparents were used to. |
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Commercial livestock are generally produced by crossing breeds, strains, or lines. |
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This guy, this kid, teaches his dog, a mongrel, to be a pointer, and his father hates the idea because he breeds pure-breeds. |
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The mountainous region around the small Corsican town of Bastilyica breeds a hardy, proud people. |
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We had some Arabian horses out there and it was some of the same bloodlines that he breeds. |
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Some breeds and certain bloodlines within breeds are friendlier and more adaptable to training because they were bred to be that way. |
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If terrorism is to be checked, the ground that breeds it must not be watered. |
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There are numerous classes for several breeds of cattle, including Commercial, Pedigree Limousin, Shorthorn, Charolais and Simmental. |
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The chickens are fancy breeds, silkies, silver old dutch bantams, and salmon faverolles. |
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Most breeds are seasonally monocyclic, showing signs of heat every 6 months or so. |
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The house wren is a small, sexually monomorphic and monochromatic migratory songbird that breeds throughout much of North America. |
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He breeds death and destruction, and is turning Man against Man in his love of battle and war. |
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Meat from Scotland's famous blackface sheep, one of the country's oldest breeds, can be ordered online. |
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There was no fur-flying as marvellous moggies rubbed fluffy shoulders with pedigree breeds including Devon Rex and Siamese. |
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In fact, Javanese cats, like the Siamese and other Siamese-related breeds often have a preoccupation with food. |
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Cattle seem to recognise this, so in a mob of mixed breeds, the yaks generally set the pattern. |
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Local chapters throw buyer-seller shindigs to introduce members to worthy crops and breeds and the eco-conscious farmers who raise them. |
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Various breeds of pedigree dogs, including miniatures shih-tzus and Lhasa apsos, dachshunds, bearded collies and a corgi were recovered. |
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Research the breeds to find the one with the right size, energy level, trainability and temperament for your lifestyle. |
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If you want to do specialized training, consider breeds known for courage and trainability. |
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This is why Hindu traditionalists strongly oppose the up-grading of milch cattle by crossbreeding with Jersey cows and other commoner breeds. |
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Some toy breeds can adapt happily to apartment life because their exercise requirements are modest. |
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The only dogs exempt from this rule are the toy breeds and puppies under 16 weeks of age. |
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Like so many fashions in New York, Rosenthal says the surge in demand for toy dog breeds is largely celebrity-driven. |
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About 850 dogs were benched under the canvas, many of them champions of their respective breeds. |
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The bean goose breeds along northern Eurasia from the highlands of Norway in the west to Kamchatka in the east. |
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Visitors will also find historic breeds of animals and crops typical of tidewater Virginia. |
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The Baya weaver is a gregarious bird and breeds in colonies that can be found in scattered trees in open country. |
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Some experts believe both dogs may be descended from the Tibetan mastiff, which is often recognized as one of the most ancient dog breeds. |
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Adastus breeds at higher latitudes and elevations where willows are the dominant, and frequently the only, nesting shrub. |
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A the moment the bonito and common thresher breeds of shark are relatively plentiful. |
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Government secrecy breeds corruption, abuse of power and, ultimately, tyranny. |
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Out back were the Vietnamese pheasants and bantams that Kilroy-Silk breeds. |
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The previous record of 1,538 was set in 1995 and this year sees increases in breeds as diverse as Wensleydale and Texels. |
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In keeping with tradition, entries in the bigger sheep and cattle breeds, such as the Texel and Holstein Friesian breeds, are up. |
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Hang around boats and marinas long enough and it also becomes clear that some breeds take naturally to the water. |
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Angus beef is claimed to be more reliably marbled, fattier and juicier than that of competing breeds. |
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As the limited education of these people depresses their wages, their sense of being stuck in an economic backwater breeds resentment. |
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And he's got his horses, which he breeds for racing, and a passion for good wine. |
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Still, the breeds are being kept alive by dedicated hobbyists who value the birds for their beauty and the satisfaction of raising them. |
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Some breeds of horses are more prone to sarcoids, and of course, appaloosa was amongst that list. |
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During the 19th, Yorkshire Large Whites, Middle Whites, Tamworths, and Lincolnshire curly-coated pigs were the breeds favoured for bacon. |
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However, recent studies have involved other Bos indices sire breeds such as the Boran, Nellore, and Sahiwal. |
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As Bos indicus may also have been introduced in Iberia, data on six breeds from this lineage were also included. |
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The British Saanen, British Toggenburg and British Alpine goats are all breeds renowned for the consistently high quality of their milk. |
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The working Border Collie is a lean, low-fat running dog like the sighthound breeds, which may account for this problem. |
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They include many popular breeds as well as non-pedigreed longhairs and shorthairs. |
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The village was run over with stray cats, tabbies, longhairs, shorthairs, tomcats, and all other imaginable breeds, even the Casper Cat. |
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He then sold all his livestock and replaced them with four breeds of pedigree cattle. |
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These covered cattle, rare breeds, arable crops, forestry, bees and vintage farming machinery. |
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Oriental Arabs, thoroughbreds and half-bloods were imported and then bred into a plethora of Hungarian breeds. |
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Many Arab horses were left behind when the Moslems left and were left to breed with local horses creating such breeds as the Andalusian horse. |
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The Limousin, Charolais and Simmental breeds can now give expected breeding values on their bulls. |
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Entries have been particularly strong in the Limousin and Holstein cattle breeds and in the Texel and Suffolk sheep categories. |
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We have various breeds of monkeys, buffalo, colorful parrots, zebra, aoudads, camels, ostrich, alligator, and much more. |
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The hounds, powerfully muscled mixed breeds, loll at the ends of leashes made of rope, leather or strips of colorful fabric. |
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The Ancona originated near the city of Ancona, Italy, from early Leghorns and other breeds. |
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There is much poverty and anguish in the world, and it breeds resentment and envy. |
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It is the strength of this desire that breeds his morbid dread of humiliation. |
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With their majestic appearance, the Alsatians certainly had clear domination over other breeds, including larger dogs. |
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Mulholland, whose farm mainly breeds to sell for the yearling market, said he was buying at OBS for the first time. |
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Other breeds may be larger, but none as impressive as the Komondor with his thick coat and large size. |
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There are many different breeds including Komondors, Great Pyrenees, Kuvasz, and Anatolians. |
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Like other large breeds, the Komondor is vulnerable to hip dysplasia as well as bloat and skin problems. |
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Let us rededicate ourselves to global peace, human dignity, and the eradication of injustice that breeds rage and vengeance. |
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Another very attractive chicken is the Sultan, which is one of the feather-footed breeds. |
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In terms of breeds, the European breed types consistently outperformed the Wagyu breeds. |
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For one thing, none of the 10 shorthaired breeds in existence in the late 1960s looked anything like the Persian's kissing cousin. |
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Most are fighting chickens he breeds for death in the killing pits across the state line in Louisiana. |
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In all my wanderings looking for indigenous breeds of dogs, I have seen only two specimens, both near Pollachi, Tamil Nadu. |
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We have a close relationship with the Quarter Horse industry and think this will be something all breeds will be interested in. |
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The Native breeds seem to cope better than the more finely bred types, where windgalls may appear. |
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Breeds on wetlands, moorland, water-side meadows, both coastal and inland. |
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They are famous around the county for their collection of unusual breeds, beginning with water buffalo, then venison, and now wild boar. |
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Throughout our period various breeds of birds were used to supply different quills, including duck, goose, swan and pheasant. |
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Compared to the five other major breeds milked in the United States, Jerseys give less milk. |
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There are dozens of sheep breeds in this country, and no one who has worked both will ever again mistake a Suffolk for a Scottish Blackface. |
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Insecurity about the immigration system breeds racism towards those who come through it. |
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Reblochon cheese is made by mixing the milks of three different breeds of cow. |
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The couple collected breeds of birds from every continent, including pheasants, herons, ibis, kestrels and buzzards. |
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The presence of rare breeds like English Mastiff and Weimaraner added charm to the show. |
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Ragdolls should be treated with the same care and respect bestowed upon all other breeds. |
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Because their undercoat is not so cottony or profuse as that of some other longhaired breeds, ragdolls do not require as much grooming. |
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She groups the dogs together according to their coats, so the longcoated breeds such as Afghan hounds, bearded collies and Yorkshire terriers are all together. |
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Rankings for purebred producers are useful within respective breeds. |
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Breeds that are used for flat racing include the Thoroughbred, Quarter Horse, Arabian, Paint, and Appaloosa. |
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Although no longer considered to be critically endangered, the breed remains on the watchlist of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust. |
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Breeds of working dogs include Saint Bernards, Doberman pinschers, boxers, and Siberian huskies. |
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Breeds are chosen to suit organic system, with chicks arriving on the unit as one-day-old poults. |
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The ruling authoritarianism there breeds inept and corrupt politicians. |
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We must find a way to accommodate both breeds of military professional. |
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He is that rarest of rare breeds, a Tory activist and campaigner who keeps the blue flag flying above the housing schemes and wastelands of Glasgow's east end. |
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He is passionate about horses and breeds thoroughbred racehorses. |
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At the time, the dingo was semi-domesticated and is believed to be the common ancestor of all breeds today. |
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In addition to salukis, eligible breeds are whippets, greyhounds, Afghan hounds, borzois, Ibizan hounds, pharaoh hounds, Irish wolfhounds, and Scottish deerhounds. |
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They just reflect the range of breeds that were used to create the Heck cattle in the first instance. |
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Real goes further, saying this quest for personal pleasure from coupledom breeds an impoverished view of relationships. |
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A group of cat breeders, exhibitors, show judges, veterinarians, and other ailurophiles throughout the world, representing most cat breeds and clubs worldwide. |
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Composed of one or more curves, angles, kinks or any combination thereof, the tail is created by a simple recessive gene which breeds true in any bobtail-to-bobtail cross. |
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The research team, led by Dr Pat Dillon at Teagasc Moorepark, found that one of the imported breeds, the Normandes, had a high incidence of lameness. |
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This is in line with the practice adopted in countries such as Singapore and Ireland where leashing control is imposed on specified large dog breeds. |
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It will then be compared to small amounts of sequence from 10 to 20 other breeds, including the beagle, to study genetic variation within the canine species. |
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If familiarity breeds contempt, then overindulgence breeds snobbish connoisseurship. |
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Second, if familiarity breeds contempt, anonymous familiarity seems to fuel it even more. |
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Default, unearned respect for culture breeds a decadent cultural licentiousness in which any amount of pretentious nonsense is encouraged and propagated. |
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In some ways, there are breeds of gull and sea bird who are light years ahead of us on the long-term commitment front and don't seem to have the same issues that we do. |
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Today's smooth collie has been interbred with the rough collie, eliminating many of the early differences between the breeds, aside from the coat. |
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One of the larger breeds, amiable Saanens are usually all white. |
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The Dachshund was bred as a badger hound or hunting dog and is known to have existed from the oldest breeds of German hunting dogs such as the Bibarhund. |
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In the millennia since early Mesopotamians first converted the fierce, ancestral aurochs into the contented cow, a wide variety of specialized breeds have been developed. |
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There's something about this place that breeds great madness and insanity. |
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These include the spoon-billed sandpiper which breeds in northeast Russia. |
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These are special breeds created from domestic cattle and horses that are similar to aurochs and tarpans that once roamed in the wild in park-like forests and meadows. |
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Those days in Ireland there were few breeds to choose from and the greyhound, Irish red setter, terrier and sheep dog were about as far as it went. |
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The dogs ranged in ages and breeds and included everything from new-born pups to malnourished, mange-ridden and ulcerated German shepherds to terriers to poms. |
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Toy breeds tend to lose their teeth at an early age but the avoidance of commercial treats and titbits will preserve them for as long as is possible. |
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As soon as you enter the car park you are greeted by a menagerie of farm animals, many of them rare breeds including Soay, Ryeland and Whitefaced Woodland sheep. |
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All puppies are natural anarchists, but with most breeds, you have a few months of lead time. |
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Unlike the show held in April, there were not many fancy and toy breeds. |
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Part Two deals with the origin and genetic improvement of the breeds as well the role and services of the various dairy breed and milch goat societies. |
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The breeds from which the sheepdog sprang are not identified, though some people maintain that Scotch bearded collies played a significant role in the sheepdog's development. |
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Most breeds were clustered perfectly, and although clustering solutions differed across runs, the same individuals tended to be misclassified across runs. |
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But billeting system is that it breeds discontent among the hosted. |
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Other breeds and mixed-breed dogs are made very welcome at the university's cyber campus and there is no distinction between degrees awarded to Labradors and to other dogs. |
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The researchers cite as an example the European blackcap, a bird that traditionally breeds in Germany and then migrates southwest for the winter to Spain and Portugal. |
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Asian breeds, like Siamese cats, are also more prone to certain diseases. |
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Some domestic breeds such as turkeys have very colourful feathers. |
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The look of his plated desserts, with their free-flowing natural look and feel, just breeds creativity. |
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Lighter breeds such as Arabians and Morgans will weigh about 1,000 pounds. |
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A survey of 13 domestic breeds and 3 inbred strains was carried out. |
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The common sheep bot fly breeds in the nasal cavity and sinuses of sheep. |
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However, we have fossil records that tell us the brachycephalic dog breeds, which include the Shih Tzu, Pug, and Pekingese originated in Central Asia. |
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A Florida rotational crossbreeding study involving the Angus, Brahman, and Hereford breeds revealed that calf survival rates were similar for the three sire breeds. |
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In television, more than any other business, success breeds imitation. |
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The quantity and quality of fats in traditional animal breeds varies, too. |
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There were breeds of all sorts talking and singing, having a good time. |
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Her heart lies with these older breeds, especially the Southdown. |
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The source of the trouble lies to the north, where it spews its venom throughout the Great Kingdom, breeding dissension as rotten meat breeds maggots. |
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Germans developed this collar for many of their bull-necked breeds. |
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There are more than 50 traditionally docked breeds recognised by the Kennel Club, including cocker spaniels, pointers, Irish terriers and vizslas. |
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You can even compare your pup to other similar breeds to offer an understanding of where your dog falls on the activity spectrum. |
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LaManchas and Nubians hail from tropical and desert climates where it's warmer, and they tolerate hot summer conditions better than the Swiss breeds. |
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The survival of half-breds was similar to that of indigenous breeds involved in the crosses, but crosses containing higher exotic inheritance did show problems of survival. |
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Like their European cousins, Indian breeds also have geographical names. |
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And as Rousseau told us long ago, equality breeds comparison, and comparison breeds competition. |
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From the 1820s Clydesdale, Shire and other heavy breeds were imported, but it was not until later in the century that horse teams dominated haulage. |
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This superb insight into the heart of science includes a look at the world of the subatomic physicist, that most rational and reductionist of breeds. |
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Chinese hybrid rice production has developed from the utilization of advanced breeds to that of sub-breeds, and from tri-linear cultivation to bilinear cultivation. |
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The subcontinent is home to a number of indigenous breeds of dogs. |
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The rare breeds hatchery business has challenged them, Drowns says. |
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While the Scotch yearling ram class was the principal event, the lowland classes showcasing the Texel, Suffolk and Cheviot breeds are gaining good prominence. |
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The common buzzard breeds in woodlands, usually on the fringes, but favours hunting over open land. |
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One of these breeds, the Golden Pheasant, is brightly colored and has a characteristic tail feather longer than the birds' body. |
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These cases can often be confused with chronic dilative cardiomyopathy observed in other large breeds of dogs. |
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The Great Black-backed Gull is a very large gull which breeds on the European and North American coasts and islands of the North Atlantic. |
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Traditional breeds include Exmoor Horn, Cheviot and Whiteface Dartmoor and Greyface Dartmoor sheep. |
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Cretan Hound or Kritikos Lagonikos, one of Europe's oldest hunting dog breeds. |
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Some hill sheep breeds, such as Scottish Blackface and the Lonk, thrive on the austere conditions of heather moors. |
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Most ocean life breeds in specific places, nests or not in others, spends time as juveniles in still others, and in maturity in yet others. |
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The Mummy belongs in a chapter devoted to one-shots as its progeny are different breeds rather than direct sequels. |
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These are mainly colour variations, but some are being developed as separate breeds. |
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Part of the site includes a small working farm which concentrates on preserving local Welsh native breeds of livestock. |
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In recent years, some organizations have also raised livestock to promote the survival of rare breeds. |
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In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the grey seal breeds in several colonies on and around the coasts. |
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The New Zealand feral goat is the descendant of many breeds of goat, such as Angora, Kiko, Spanish, Pygora, Boer, Saanen, Nubian and Alpine. |
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It breeds in the higher regions of western and central Europe and also in the Caucasus and in the Scandinavian mountains. |
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It is the mountain equivalent of the closely related common blackbird, and breeds in gullies, rocky areas or scree slopes. |
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The sheep at this time would have been much more variable than modern breeds, which have been carefully selected for specific characteristics. |
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It breeds from Spain and Portugal east into central Europe and Ukraine, north to southern Sweden, Latvia and the UK, and south to southern Italy. |
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This large eagle breeds in northern Europe and northern Asia, and winters further south. |
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In Eastern North America, the species still breeds on the Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec. |
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Several breeds of livestock have originated in the Southern Uplands, including Galloway cattle, Ayrshire dairy cattle and Cheviot sheep. |
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His farm may not remove his children too far from him, or the trade he breeds them up in. |
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Bernard, Pinscher, Rottweiler, Chihuahua, and many other breeds will be presented. |
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The countries are home to venomous breeds of spider, including the aggressive Brown Recluse spider. |
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It is a progressive disease that occurs most often in larger dog breeds including Doberman Pinschers, Mastiffs and Great Danes. |
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The Kentish Plover called Naqdah locally, breeds on sandy coasts and brackish inland lakes, and is uncommon on fresh water. |
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Pit bull terriers along with three other breeds of dog are banned under UK law. |
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Some of the breeds of dogs used for raccoon hunting are Blueticks, Redbones, Black and Tans, and Beagles, although other breeds can do the job. |
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One subspecies of the red junglefowl sufficies as the matriarchic ancestor of all domestic breeds. |
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I'm sure with barkitecture just taking off, the next generation of doghouses will be designed with individual breeds in mind. |
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The North African aoudad, blackbuck antelopes, three breeds of sheep and wild boar are available all year round. |
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Other breeds also perform this same specialized task such as Maremma, Akbash and Komondor. |
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The zebra mussel breeds rapidly and can block water treatment pipes, filters and turbines. |
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The first written record of the pony was in 1603 in the Court Books of Shetland and, for its size, it is the strongest of all the horse breeds. |
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Discover more than 20 breeds of cats, explore what makes the American Shorthair unique and how the Egyptian Mau and Russian Blue got their names. |
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Unlike other tortoises, the western swamp tortoise feeds and breeds in shallow swamps in winter and aestivates in summer. |
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Police confirmed the animals were bull mastiff crossed with either a Presa Canario or a bandog, which are not banned breeds. |
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Across breeds, matched stretches of DNA tend to be short, in the range of tens of thousands of base pairs. |
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Now English Nature is employing ancient breeds such as black Hebridean sheep to graze away the dominant growth so that the flowers can flourish. |
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Affected horses ranged from 4 months to 19 years and were thoroughbreds, Arabians, Lipizzaners, Welsh ponies, warmbloods, and mixed breeds. |
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Many breeds of rock pigeons sport these crests, even though the birds come from different branches of the pigeon family tree. |
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They also offer spectators a glimpse into the modern development of this oldest of the warmblood breeds. |
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Shepherds, Labradors and the Belgian Malinois are the primary breeds of dogs used, and they all have their own personalities. |
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Herding breeds such as collies, shepherds and Belgian sheepdogs excel in agility, Hammond said. |
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Middle-class breeds include golden retrievers, old English sheep dogs and rough collies. |
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Suggest which animals are the parents of the cross breeds, zedonk and tiglion. |
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Retreating before stronger breeds, hungry and voracious, the Eskimo has drifted to the inhospitable polar regions. |
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The team's analysis found four gene variants in the genes of Boer, Nubian, Saanen, Toggenburg, and a few other goat breeds. |
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Alpines, Oberhaslis, Saanens, and Toggenburgs all originated in the Swiss Alps and are therefore referred to as the Swiss, or European, breeds. |
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White-skinned animals such as Saanens are more easily burned than other breeds. |
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Less common breeds such as Exmoor Horn and Cheviot are also to be found on Dartmoor. |
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Consumerism breeds the dystopic world of runaway pollution, of vast floating continents of garbage adrift in our oceans. |
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Dolichocephalic, or more narrow-headed, breeds consisted of Samoyeds, Siberian Huskies and Alaskan Malamutes. |
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Furthermore, it is assumed that introgressions have occurred in this breed mainly from Indian zebu breeds in the recent millennia. |
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The history of Philippine horseracing has three divisions according to the breeds of horses used. |
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It breeds black vultures, griffon vultures, condors, and preserves endangered species. |
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It is no wonder that such politics breeds a politicised bureaucracy and a malfeasant system of law and order. |
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They were considered to have the finest wool of all British breeds of the time. |
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The monkey orchids and man orchids are two very rare breeds and are protected by law. |
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The osprey breeds near freshwater lakes and rivers, and sometimes on coastal brackish waters. |
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The geologic activity that produces vulcanism also breeds powerful earthquakes. |
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One subspecies of the red junglefowl suffices as the matriarchic ancestor of all domestic breeds. |
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Inhalant allergies occur most frequently in bulldogs and other similar brachycephalic breeds. |
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It is also worth noting that certain types of dogs are more sensitive to heat, such as obese and brachycephalic breeds. |
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Racing of other breeds, such as Arabian horse racing, is found on a limited basis. |
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Livestock production also includes the pig breeds Landrace, Duroc and Yorkshire and many breeds of sheep and cattle. |
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It is particularly common in certain breeds, such as the Akita and Shar-Pei, but it affects short-nosed, giant and sporting breeds, as well. |
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The third largest category is mixed breeds, and other dogs shot include Dobermans, shar-peis, bull mastiffs, German shepherds and pointers. |
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During the 2001 FMD pandemic in the UK, hundreds of sheep were culled and some rare British breeds were at risk of extinction due to this. |
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Of the smaller breeds, Wellington sees mostly Shih Tzus, miniature pinschers, poodles and some beagles. |
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She currently owns one Portuguese water dog and also breeds Spanish water dogs, a similar kind of dog. |
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Although some breeds regularly throw larger litters of lambs, most produce single or twin lambs. |
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In regions where sheep have no natural predators, none of the native breeds of sheep exhibit a strong flocking behavior. |
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Most breeds prefer to graze on grass and other short roughage, avoiding the taller woody parts of plants that goats readily consume. |
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Different breeds of horses have developed that excel in each of the specific disciplines. |
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Draft and Thoroughbred crosses are commonly used as hunters, although purebred Thoroughbreds and horses of many different breeds are also used. |
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At Golden Egg Farm in Hardwick, Kate Morreale breeds champion silkie chickens and Katahdin sheep. |
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Property agents who have been marketing the Ponderosa Rare Breeds Farm at Heckmondwike for just over a week said they were already pleased with the response. |
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Breeds are listed alphabetically beginning with Abyssinian, progressing through American Shorthair and American Wirehair, Burmese, Chartruex, Havana Brown and Tonkinese. |
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With the modern rise of corporate agribusiness and the decline of localized family farms, many breeds of sheep are in danger of extinction. |
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Some of the more rare breeds living in Dallas include the Briard, the Canaan Dog and the Spinoni Italiani. |
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Some modern breeds of hair sheep, such as the Dorper, result from crosses between wool and hair breeds. |
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Hair sheep are similar to the early domesticated sheep kept before woolly breeds were developed, and are raised for meat and pelts. |
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A last group of sheep breeds is that of fur or hair sheep, which do not grow wool at all. |
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But the Slavonian grebe, whose range extends at its southernmost margins to Scotland and breeds on only a few lochs, is less frequently seen. |
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Long wool breeds are the largest of sheep, with long wool and a slow rate of growth. |
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Which species of bird breeds in vast numbers on the soda lakes of east Africa? |
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Fine wool breeds are those that have wool of great crimp and density, which are preferred for textiles. |
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