ANSC 210 1nd Edition Lecture 2 Outline of Previous Lecture I. What are Companion Animals?II. Benefits of Pet OwnershipIII. DomesticationIV. History of Companion AnimalsV. Companion AnimalsVI. Companion Animal IndustryVII. Pet Food IndustryVIII. Pet Supply IndustryIX. Pet Healthcare IndustriesX. Dog breedsOutline of Current LectureI. American Kennel Cluba. Breed Groupsi. Sportingii. Houndsiii. Terrieriv. Workingv. Toyvi. Non-Sportingvii. Herdingviii. MiscellaneousII. Top Ten Most Popular Dog BreedsCurrent Lecture-Blue lacey - sight hound and scent hound with a wolf in there, too oYou can also have a red version-Most states don’t have a state dogi. American Kennel Clubb. AKC takes registrations of recognized dog breedsc. AKC does not set dog breed standardsi. That is done by individual breed organizationsii. Australian Shepherd Organization in Bryan, TXThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.d. Breed Groups:i. Sporting1. Hunts birdsa. Labb. Golden retrieverc. Pointer or setter 2. Athletic3. High energy4. Very personable5. Very trainableii. Hounds1. Hunt four legged animals2. Two types:a. Sight hound - whippet, irish wolfhound, greyhoundb. Scent hound - basset hound3. Laid-back dogs4. Lazy iii. Terrier1. Hunt and dig vermin2. Most small 3. Norfolk terrier4. Tail is used for handling the dogs and to pull the dogs out by the tailiv. Working1. Pull sleds and guard2. Siberian husky3. Great pyranesse v. Toy 1. Lap dogs2. Chihuahua3. Pomeranian - bred down sled dogvi. Non-sporting1. Diverse category 2. Dalmatian3. Poodles4. Chow-chowvii. Herding1. Most athletic dogs2. Herd livestock3. Border collie 4. Driven to work/herd5. Pembroke welsh corgiviii. Miscellaneous1. New breeds that are being considered for recognitionII. Top ten most popular dog breedsa. Labrador retrieveri. Longest #1 registration duration of any breedii. From Labrador - east Canadaiii. Waterfowl retrieveriv. 21 to 23 inches tall at withersv. 60 to 75 lbsvi. 3 colorsvii. Playful, active, lovingviii. Easy to trainix. Prone to hip dysplasia, live 10 - 12 yearsx. Requires lots of exercise and attention b. German shepherd dog - herding groupi. Used to be known Alsatian (from that part of Germany)ii. Trained as a guard dogiii. 75 to 85 poundsiv. Courageous, athletic, loyalv. Prone to hip dysplasia, live 12 yearsvi. Very trainablevii. Requires exercise and groomingc. Golden retriever - sporting groupi. British originii. 20 - 24 inches talliii. 55 - 80 llbsiv. Happy, out-going, devotedv. Prone to hip dysplasia and eye defectsvi. Easy to trainvii. Requires long walks and groomingd. Beagle - hound groupi. British origin as a pack houndii. Dwarf fox houndiii. 13 to 16 inchesiv. 20 - 25 lbsv. Long lived 12 - 15 yearsvi. Firm training because beagles are very stubborn vii. Requires exercise viii. Long - eared : used for wafting smells and heat dissipation e. Bulldog * steadily moving up - non-sportingi. British islesii. 18 - 22 inchesiii. 40 - 50 lbsiv. Gentle and protectivev. Prone to overheating in warm weather due to short nose1. Brachicephalic - short facedvi. Form strong bonds with family members and childrenvii. Little to no exercise neededf. Yorkshire terrier - toyi. From yorkshire, england ii. 6 - 7 inches, 7 lbsiii. Playful, inquisitive, activeiv. Long-lived (12 - 15 years)v. Trainable, but can be difficult1. Stricture at the brain base is small2. Could cause water in the brain3. Literally could have mental problemsvi. Requires grooming and walksg. Boxerh. Poodlei. Rottweiler * steadily moving
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