Breeds in a sentence

Less-derived cattle breeds Because some cattle breeds have been changed more than other breeds, certain breeds (all belonging to the so-called landraces ) bear a greater resemblance to the aurochs.

Those include five breeds of horses, five breeds of cattle, eight breeds of sheep, two breeds of pigs and a poultry breed.

These hybrid types are not breeds, but they resemble breeds in that crosses between certain horse breeds and other equine species produce characteristic offspring.

Other proposed changes included a statewide ban on restricted breeds – five breeds are restricted in Australia – and on-the-spot fines for owners of dogs found to be off leash.

There are general symptoms of these conditions common to most breeds, though some breeds have symptoms beyond this list.

At 6 a.m. a show about different breeds of puppies from birth to placement in their permanent homes is followed by "Dogs 101." This show tells about use and characteristics of different breeds of dogs.

The sad reality that most breeds of big cats face extinction in the wild although all these same breeds have double the amount of big cats in private ownership or zoos throughout America.

Breeds that do not have an undercoat (dogs with undercoats are breeds like shepherds, huskies, malamutes, retrievers) can get cold quickly.

The developer of a neighborhood of modern, look-alike, cookie-cutter homes in Lexington, Ky., apparently wants to also define the breeds of dogs that can live there — or at least stipulate what breeds cannot.

For example, a registered Thoroughbred or Arabian must have two registered parents of the same breed. citation citation Other breeds have a partially closed stud book but still allow certain infusions from other breeds.

Hedge Horse Conformation pp. 307–308 Origin of breeds seeAlso Modern horse breeds developed in response to a need for "form to function", the necessity to develop certain physical characteristics in order to perform a certain type of work.

In Africa, local breeds of sheep may have no mortality, but in imported breeds it may be up to 90 percent.

In the United States, The Livestock Conservancy was formed to protect nearly 200 endangered livestock breeds from going extinct, largely due to the increased reliance on just a handful of highly specialized breeds.

The Saluki are one of the earliest dog breeds, splitting off (together with the related Afghan Hound ) from the rest of dog breeds in the fourth major genetic split.

These ancient breeds then migrated South (founding the Tazi/Saluki branch) and West (founding the Stepnaya, Krimskaya and Hortaya branches) to develop into breeds adapted to those regions.

This concept, known as matching "form to function," has led to the development of not only different breeds, but also families or bloodlines within breeds that are specialists for excelling at specific tasks.

After all, if large-breed dog lifespans and human lifespans could be extended by pharmaceuticals, why not extend the lifespans of dogs that do not belong to large breeds?

And by trusting their cameras to keep watch for them, users render themselves blind to the ways in which community surveillance breeds perpetuates prejudice and puts people at heightened risk of police or vigilante violence.

As a result, Petplan believes it is vital that people are aware of how much money, effort and space is needed to keep certain breeds.

A stream of commenters argued their own huskies have never been disruptive and are among the best-behaved breeds.