Articles related to "Purebred"



Purebred Cat Breeding Ethics
Help for those just starting their cattery or for families seeking a well raised purebred kitten.
• cat breeder ethics • reputable breeders • raising purebred cats • breeding responsibly • feline husbandry

Buying A Purebred
Advice and information for the pet buyer who is looking for a "purebred" cat or dog.
• registered • unregistered • purebred • puppy • dog

Choosing a Breeder of Purebred Cats/Dogs
A short guide to looking for the breed of cat or dog, and the breeder, who is right for you.
• breed • breeder • puppy • puppies • kitten

Purebred Dogs
Explores the many directions the owner of a purebred dog can embark upon.
• purebred dogs • breeding • puppies • dog • dogs

Purebred Dogs: Welcome!

Balinese Cats
This is a breed very much like the Siamese, but with an incredible, long, ermine coat. The Balinese will keep you entertained!
• balinese breed • purebred cat • oriental • feline • characteristics

Bombay Cats
If you've always wanted a black panther in your home, as did Nikki Horner who created the breed, read all about the Bombay, as social and friendly as they are beautiful!
• bombay cat • feline breed • purebred feline • mini panther • solid black kitty

IT'S IN THE GENES
Delves into the genetic make-up of the purebred and discusses how its ingrained instincts can be used to the owner's advantage.
• purebred dog • genes • instincts • purpose • training

Much Ado About Poo -- A Rebuttal, Part 3
The third and final article in a series rebutting the Web article <i>Much Ado About Poo</i>.
• poodle mix • mixed breed • hybrid dog • purebred dog • responsible breeding

Not Sure which Dog is Right for You -- How about Fostering
Fostering a dog can be a rewarding experience. It can show you what type and size dog is right for you and maybe help you find the perfect pet. Why not give it a try?
• mixed-breed • purebred • pet rescue • dog • mutt

Online doggie magazines: all you wanted to peruse and more!
• purebred dogs • breeding • puppies • dog • canine

Persephonie Scrolls III
In this update, Persephonie the rescue Rottie earns a title, might have been abducted by aliens, puts on an interesting performance in an obedience ring, pursues a singing career, and buys her owner dinner. As you can see, we've been busy.
• dog • pet • rottweiler • obedience trials • matchbox 20

Puppies!
• purebred dogs • breeding • puppies

Responsibilities
• purebred dogs • puppy • puppies • screening • potential owners

So What Is a Good Breeder Anyway?
Contrary to what you might have heard, there are good and reputable breeders of non-purebred dogs, just as there are ignorant and disreputable breeders of purebreds. So what is a good breeder anyway?
• dog • mutt • dog breeder • purebred • mixed breed

The Balinese, a Cat of Grace and Poise
This month's article is about the Balinese cat. The Balinese was created by mistake. Long haired Siameses appeared in litters of Siamese cats. Thus the Balinese was born. Read on and find out more about this fascinating cat.
• balinese • kitten • parent • recessive gene • siamese

What, me resemble my dog?: More than meets the eye....
• purebred dogs • dog breeds • dog owners • characteristics • personalities

Where to Find a New Cat or Kitten
Searching for a new feline friend is easy if you know where to begin, whether you want to rescue or are looking for a purebred companion.
• cat • kitten • feline • where to find a kitten • where to find a cat

A Day in the Life of a Cat Breeder
Many new breeders don't realize how much work it takes to care for cats and kittens and raise them properly. It is a responsibility not to be taken lightly!
• feline husbandry • breeding purebred cats • raising pedigreed kittens • running managing a cattery • how to be a breeder

Basic Cattery Design, Requirements
A look at the minimum requirements to begin breeding pedigreed kittens. This will also help kitty shoppers recognize responsible breeders providing proper cat care.
• cattery design setup • breeding purebred cats • feline husbandry • raising pedigreed kittens • cfa breeder guidelines

Choosing a Dog
Whether you select a purebred or a mixed breed, a puppy or older, longhaired or shorthaired, small or large, most important to consider is love and commitment.
• choosing a dog • getting a dog • puppy • choosing the right dog • purebred

Deciphering Show Dog Acronyms
If you've ever watched a dog show and wondered at the letters and initials attached to the dogs' names, this guide will help you understand their meaning.
• dog titles • dog shows • show dogs • showing dogs • working dogs

How To Choose Breeder Cats
Purchasing the kitties that will help start your cattery requires much more than simply picking out two pretty felines.
• how to choose breeder cats • breeding stock feline • running a cattery • breed standard temperament • raising purebred kittens

Inbreeding Cats
Learn how some breeders use inbreeding as a tool to set positive traits, as well as the negatives of inbreeding, like the possibility of inherited medical disorders.
• inbreeding cats traits • line breeding • outcrossing kittens • breeding felines • breed true to standard

Registering Your CFA Kitten
Instructions on how to fill out a kitten blue slip if your kitten is CFA registered, including tips on how to properly name your purebred kitten.
• registering kittens • how to name a registered kitten • how to name a purebred kitten • filling out cfa blue slip • naming kittens

Agility Training and our Mixed Breed Dog
This article is meant to give very general information concerning the sport of agility.
• agility • training • agility training • mixed breed dog • mongrel

Bet you Can't own Just One
Why own a dog?
• purebred dogs • breeding • puppies • dog • dogs

Breed Clubs and Kennel Clubs
Explores the many directions the owner of a purebred dog can embark upon.
• purebred dogs • breeding • dog shows • champion • canadian kennel club

Caught In The Middle: the ethical pet breeder's dilemma
The pitfalls of buying an unregistered "purebred" dog, plus the how and why to avoid them.
• puppies • pet buyers • breeders • hip dysplasia • unregistered dogs

Danger
• purebred dogs • breeding • puppies • dog • dogs

Dog Shows and Travel
Explores the many directions the owner of a purebred dog can embark upon.
• purebred dogs • breeding • puppies • dog • dogs

Dog Shows: Where the dog people go....
Explores the many directions the owner of a purebred dog can embark upon.
• purebred dogs • breeding • puppies • dog • dogs

Dogs are a joy forever!
• purebred dogs • breeding • puppies • dog • dogs

Don't Be a Backyard Breeder
Much has been written about the evils of puppy mills. According to more than one survey, however, there is another source that contributes even more to the pet overpopulation problem.
• backyard breeder • puppy mills • breed standard • breeding • purebred

New Year's Resolutions!
New Year's resolutions for dogs and their owners.
• new years resolutions • purebred dogs • breeding • puppy • puppies

Stolen!
Explores the many directions the owner of a purebred dog can embark upon.
• purebred dogs • breeding • puppies • dog • dogs

THE SUBJECT OF BREEDING
This two part article begins a series on Breeding and Breeder Responsibility. Part One - THE LOGICAL STEP - discusses valid reasons for becoming a breeder. Part two - FIRST THINGS FIRST - deals with the realities of breeding, resources and what you need to know and do before getting started.
• breeding • breeder • responsible breeder • purebred dogs • show dogs

Things we can learn from our dogs!: a checklist....
• purebred dogs • breeding • puppies • dog • dogs

What is a Mixed Breed Dog?
Here are some simple answers to a simple question concerning what is a mixed breed dog.
• pets mixed breed dog purebred adoption shelter cha

Fun Gifts for Cat Lovers
Whether it's a kitten T-shirt or a cat hoodie, get the purr-fect gift for your favorite feline fan.
• gifts for cat lovers • unique gift ideas for cat lovers • cat t-shirts • cat hoodie • kitten t-shirt

Labradoodles, Yorkipoos, Puggles
Crossbred designer dogs are popular for several reasons.
• labradoodles • yorkipoos • puggles • designer dogs • mixed breed

Register Your Mixed Breed Dog
Find out about the organizations that register mixed breed dogs and how you can take part in their sporting events and competitions to earn titles.
• purebred dogs • tracking • obedience • conformation • mixed breed dogs

So Many Shelter Dogs
Due to moving, behavior problems, pet care costs, puppy mills and indifference we euthanize our surplus dogs. What will stop this killing of healthy animals?
• : shelter dogs • puppies • homeless pets • spay/neuter • mandatory spay/neuter laws

The Canine Good Citizen Test
This basic obedience title offers little known benefits to owners of mixed breed dogs as well as purebreds.
• canine good citizen test • cgc • training dogs • akc • american kennel club

The Canine Phenome Project
Study of canine phenotypes asks "What genetics distinguish one breed from another?" and "Within a given breed, what distinguishes each individual dog from another?
• canine • dogs • research • canine genome project • canine phenome project

West Highland White Terriers
Crammed full of Scottish hardiness, loyalty, and independence, Westies love the outdoors, are excellent intelligent hunters, and love curling up by the family hearth.
• west highland white terrier • scottish • westies • terriers • colonel edward malcolm

Anthropomorphism
Talks about humanizing your dog and explains SOME of the advantages in owning a dog!
• anthropomorphism • humanizing your dog • dog people • cat people • purebred dogs

The right breed for.... dressage
Dressage is a sport for perfectionists, demanding the very best from horse and rider. Start off with a youngster of the right breed and you're halfway there. Read on to find out which breeds do best in the international dressage arena.
• horse • young horse • dressage • passage • flying change


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