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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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 breeds selected to form the genetic pool were Hereford, Angus, Afrikander and Santa Gertirudis. |
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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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Most are fighting chickens he breeds for death in the killing pits across the state line in Louisiana. |
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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 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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Reblochon cheese is made by mixing the milks of three different breeds of cow. |
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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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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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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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The core unresolvable deadend difficulty in Capitalism is that competition breeds an enormous waste of human, natural, and industrial resources. |
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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 Australian stockmen who crafted the cattle dog out of several breeds were looking for the ideal dog. |
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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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The English lop-eared rabbit is one of the oldest breeds of domestic rabbits. |
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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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In terms of breeds, the European breed types consistently outperformed the Wagyu breeds. |
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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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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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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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He started breeding his own horses and combined his penchant for the palomino coloring with his choice of horse breeds. |
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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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The Great Reed Warbler breeds in reed beds of eutrophic lakes and marshes over much of the Palearctic temperate region. |
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Insecurity about the immigration system breeds racism towards those who come through it. |
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There are many different breeds including Komondors, Great Pyrenees, Kuvasz, and Anatolians. |
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The presence of rare breeds like English Mastiff and Weimaraner added charm to the show. |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Today, the German smooth-haired pinscher is considered the stepfather of several German breeds, including affenpinschers. |
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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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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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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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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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The ruling authoritarianism there breeds inept and corrupt politicians. |
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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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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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Rankings for purebred producers are useful within respective breeds. |
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We must find a way to accommodate both breeds of military professional. |
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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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They were considered to have the finest wool of all British breeds of the time. |
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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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Featherbedding by the state breeds complacency and soon performances begin to flag. |
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Formerly huge gene pools of various wild and indigenous breeds have collapsed causing widespread genetic erosion and genetic pollution. |
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Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis is now endemic in Wales, reducing milk yields and delaying market maturity in beef breeds. |
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Cretan Hound or Kritikos Lagonikos, one of Europe's oldest hunting dog breeds. |
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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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Thoroughbreds are one of the most common breeds for use in polo in the United States. |
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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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Thoroughbreds in the United States have historically been used not only for racing but also to improve other breeds. |
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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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Traditional breeds include Exmoor Horn, Cheviot and Whiteface Dartmoor and Greyface Dartmoor sheep. |
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Bernard, Pinscher, Rottweiler, Chihuahua, and many other breeds will be presented. |
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Other breeds also perform this same specialized task such as Maremma, Akbash and Komondor. |
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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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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 countries are home to venomous breeds of spider, including the aggressive Brown Recluse spider. |
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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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One subspecies of the red junglefowl sufficies as the matriarchic ancestor of all domestic breeds. |
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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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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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Pit bull terriers along with three other breeds of dog are banned under UK law. |
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Dolichocephalic, or more narrow-headed, breeds consisted of Samoyeds, Siberian Huskies and Alaskan Malamutes. |
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The zebra mussel breeds rapidly and can block water treatment pipes, filters and turbines. |
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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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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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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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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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Unlike other tortoises, the western swamp tortoise feeds and breeds in shallow swamps in winter and aestivates in summer. |
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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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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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Consumerism breeds the dystopic world of runaway pollution, of vast floating continents of garbage adrift in our oceans. |
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It breeds black vultures, griffon vultures, condors, and preserves endangered species. |
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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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It is no wonder that such politics breeds a politicised bureaucracy and a malfeasant system of law and order. |
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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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The monkey orchids and man orchids are two very rare breeds and are protected by law. |
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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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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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Less common breeds such as Exmoor Horn and Cheviot are also to be found on Dartmoor. |
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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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Several breeds of livestock have originated in the Southern Uplands, including Galloway cattle, Ayrshire dairy cattle and Cheviot sheep. |
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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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The common buzzard breeds in woodlands, usually on the fringes, but favours hunting over open land. |
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Of the smaller breeds, Wellington sees mostly Shih Tzus, miniature pinschers, poodles and some beagles. |
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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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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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She currently owns one Portuguese water dog and also breeds Spanish water dogs, a similar kind of dog. |
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At Golden Egg Farm in Hardwick, Kate Morreale breeds champion silkie chickens and Katahdin sheep. |
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The history of Philippine horseracing has three divisions according to the breeds of horses used. |
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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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Livestock production also includes the pig breeds Landrace, Duroc and Yorkshire and many breeds of sheep and cattle. |
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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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Although some breeds regularly throw larger litters of lambs, most produce single or twin lambs. |
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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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In regions where sheep have no natural predators, none of the native breeds of sheep exhibit a strong flocking behavior. |
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Which species of bird breeds in vast numbers on the soda lakes of east Africa? |
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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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I realized I could have an event that melded the two breeds. |
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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 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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Long wool breeds are the largest of sheep, with long wool and a slow rate of growth. |
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Each year, the department breeds and releases more than 1 million hatchery-raised chinook salmon into the McKenzie. |
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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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Other breeds women find attractive were, in order of popularity, beagles, English springer spaniels, jack russells, chow chows and dalmatians. |
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Some sources give a count of a thousand or more breeds, but these numbers cannot be verified, according to some sources. |
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The nature of the fleece varies widely among the breeds, from dense and highly crimped, to long and hairlike. |
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However, colored sheep do appear in many modern breeds, and may even appear as a recessive trait in white flocks. |
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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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A few primitive breeds of sheep retain some of the characteristics of their wild cousins, such as short tails. |
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Racing of other breeds, such as Arabian horse racing, is found on a limited basis. |
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The main breeds are labradors, cocker spaniels, poodles, golden retrievers and crossbreeds like cockapoos. |
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Rejection breeds a reality check, and a new target property is identified. |
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Other horse breeds developed specifically for light agricultural work, carriage and road work, various sport disciplines, or simply as pets. |
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Different breeds of horses have developed that excel in each of the specific disciplines. |
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The term was once used to refer to breeds of light riding horse other than Thoroughbreds or Arabians, such as the Morgan horse. |
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Certain pony breeds with warmblood characteristics have been developed for smaller riders. |
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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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