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    Zorse, Websites

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    equinepost.com/resources/breeds/showBreed.asp?ID=150 – breeding description http://paradoxoff.com/zorse-zebra-and-horse-cross-breed.html - breeding description http://www.allhorsebreeds.info/horse-pictures/horse-oddities/117-zebra-horse.html - who made them and why http://scienceblogs.com/grrlscientist/2007/07/its_a_zorse_of_course.php - where zorses are hybridized http://www.ehow.com/about_6619192_hybrid-animals-information.html - breeding http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/14/science/14creatures

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    What Is Domestication?

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    Domestication happens over a long period of time through a process called selective breeding. Wild dogs had been domesticated by humans to be pets and companions. Livestock‚ such as goats‚ sheep‚ cows‚ Etc. had been domesticated for food. Maybe there is more to it than that. People who attempted to tame individual foxes often said that there is a stubborn wildness that is impossible to get rid of. It suggests that foxes are harder to tame than most animals. Located on a farm in Novosibirsk‚

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    park and can’t understand why he ate a Poodle. This breed is more likely to have issues with other dogs than most other breeds and owners need to admit that and not set their dogs up to fail. If everyone used common sense and compassion when breeding‚ raising‚ training‚ and living with Pit Bulls‚ there would be no need to talk about banning them. Unfortunately‚ you can’t fix stupid and it seems to be contagious. The reason Pit Bull have to be banned is because it is Constitutionally impossible

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    are puppy mills? Puppy mills are breeding facilities that produce puppies in large numbers. Puppy mills contribute to millions of unwanted dogs who are euthanized each year in the United States. Often the puppies are sold directly to the public via the Internet‚ newspaper ads‚ or at the mill itself. In other cases they are sold to brokers and pet shops across the country. Don’t think that puppy mills just are homes to hundreds of abused dogs. They are also breeding farms for monkeys‚ miniature horses

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    published on September 8th‚ 2014 by Amy Braman details the important information regarding a German shepherd. In Hanover‚ Germany 1882 the first German shepherd was introduced after being bred by breeders in Karlsruhe‚ Germany. The objective for breeding the German shepherd was to create a dog that was handsome‚ responsive and obedient. The German shepherd stands about 22 to 26 inches tall and weighs between 75 to 85 pounds. Their body types are muscular strong. Their heads are topped with pointy

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    and show chickens and other poultry species at fairs and other poultry shows. Others just love to raise them for backyard pets and for fresh eggs every day. There is a large commercial chicken industry that provides us with eggs and meat.Poultry breeding is where it all begins. ll. Objectives: 1. Explain the importance of knowing the different breeds of poultry animals. 2. Illustrate and describe the different breeds of poultry animals including the Philippines native chicken. Chicken Turkey Quails

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    Dogs and cats have become the two most common house pets‚ yet their ancestors‚ how they were domesticated‚ and their purpose is never questioned and if often unknown because of their regularity in our everyday lives. While their origin is debatable‚ these animals have undergone a human-controlled process that‚ over-times‚ has shaped dogs and cats into the companions we know today. Domestication is a continuous movement of favorable characteristics along an animal’s lineage. These characteristics

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    Black Angelus Essay

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    worldwide for its marbling texture and eating qualities. The Angus even when given a small amount of food no matter the quality can still produce prime and choice grade meats. Another great quality the Angus has would be its reproductive ability. Breeding an angus bull with any other breed can pretty much ensure there will be no calving problems. Their calves are known for having little to no injuries or impairments. The Angeln although not very popular are a very high quality cattle breed. The

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    Selective dog breeding is the the process of selectively breeding dogs with others even if the dog is in the same family as the others it called pure-breeding. This a very controversial thing. To people who don’t know much about it they thing purebred are a vision of healthiness but ‚ it is the opposite. They are in extremely bad health and “mutts” as they are called are are healthy. I think Selectively breeding dog is a bad thing. I also think it shouldn’t be a done period. Selective dog breeding

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    Pitbull Legislation

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    few individual dog owners. The problem is gang members‚ drug dealers and dog fighters have been known to train these animals because it often has been claimed that the pit-bull and other “fighting” breeds are especially dangerous because of human breeding selection for physical and “temperamental” traits functional in pit fighting (Budiansky‚ 2001). . The media spotlights these incidents altering the perception of people whose only exposure to these animals is seeing them in connection with criminals

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