INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Humane Society of Indianapolis is no longer labeling the breed on a dog’s identification card at the shelter. That includes so-called bully breeds, like pit bulls, Rottweilers, German Shepherds or Dobermans. Dozens of dogs sit Lucy, the first Japan-bred dog to reach the “best in show” round of the event, was competing against six other hounds in the final segment of the competition. The 4-year-old purebred was among 2,751 other entries in 199 breeds and varieties competing Dog owners tell their vets that Labrador retrievers are always Labrador retrievers are more interested in food and tend to be more obese than other breeds, regardless of owner. "Whenever there's something more common in one breed than another, we As it stands today, anyone can respond to a listing on TradeMe and walk away as the owner of a new puppy, without any prior knowledge to the breed or the animal’s needs. You can argue that any dog is a dangerous breed, from a chihuahua to a labrador. Dubai: Come October, there will be six more dog breeds banned from entering the country. When the new rule kicks in, the list of banned dog breeds that authorities deem as dangerous will expand from the current seven to 13. The announcement was made in a A total of 250 dogs, of numerous ages, sizes, and breeds, were rescued by Humane Society International Although South Korea’s dog meat farms were once a thriving business, In-Young said the demand for dog meat has waned in recent years. .
That adorable snuffling sound your cute little dog makes could be a sign of future respiratory problems, yet Australians are increasingly buying smaller dogs, according to a new University of Sydney study. Researcher Paul McGreevy from the university's If you own a certain breed of dog, you may have a harder time getting homeowners insurance. Insurers balk at breeds and mixes that they believe are more likely to bite and cause injuries than other dogs. Einhorn Insurance, a San Diego agency specializing Labrador dogs are prone to being on the chubby side, but University of Cambridge scientists have discovered the breed carries a genetic variation that might help explain why. A new study from the researchers has also highlighted the fact that dogs are Every time we put a label on a dog, a whole set of meanings goes along with that label." And labels come with the territory. Shelter software, she says, forces staff to choose a primary breed. The meaning became further diluted when shelters, in an effort .
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