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ANSC 210 1nd Edition Lecture 5 Outline of Previous Lecture I. Silky TerrierII. AKC PapersIII. New BreedsIV. AKC CompetitionsV. Companion Animalsa. Ratsb. RabbitsOutline of Current LectureI. Pick the Dog and Owner ExamplesII. Dog ShowingIII. Judging Dog ShowsIV. Dog Show LingoV. Performance Dog ShowsVI. CatsVII. Cat Fanciers AssociationVIII. Most Popular Purebred CatsCurrent LectureI. Pick the type of dog to avoid and a good dog for various peoplea. Woman triathalete who lives and trains in Bostoni. Avoid 1. Toy group2. Terrier groupb. 4 year old boy; never owned a dog, lives in suburbi. Good1. Labrador2. Bulldog - not a lot of parts for the kids to pull on 3. Rottweilerii. Avoid1. Toy group2. Terrier groupThese 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.c. Teenage girl who barrel races and lives with other animals on a 20 acre ranchi. Good1. Sporting group2. Almost any dog3. Great Pyraneseii. Avoid1. Toy groupd. Middle age couple, used to have a Great Dane; now want small dogi. Good1. Australian shepherd2. Shetland sheepdog3. Border collie4. Herding dogii. Avoid1. Toy group2. Bulldoge. Family with 3 kids lives on lake and have a pool; want a companion for the kidsi. Good1. Chesapeake bay retriever2. Labrador3. Golden retriever4. Poodle5. Newfoundland ii. Avoid1. Toy group2. Bulldog3. Terrier groupf. Young living in apartment wants a dog for companionship and securityi. Good1. German shepherd2. Basset hound3. Bulldogii. Avoid1. Dalmatian2. Weimaraner3. Sporting group4. Herding groupg. Family living on farm who want help with pest controli. Good1. Terrier groupII. Dog showinga. Conformationb. Rules for AKCi. Must be older than 6 monthsii. Not neuterediii. AKC registerediv. Meet the breed characteristics or standardv. Attain 15 points consisting of:1. 2 majors (3 to 5 point wins) awarded by different judges2. Other points attained by additional majors or individual points3. The more popular the breed, the larger number of dogs must be in the ring to win a substantial number of pointsIII. Judging Dog Showsa. 3,000 AKC registered judgesb. Evaluate the dog in 2 minutesc. Westminster show has 40 judges, 2,500 dogsi. Best of Show judge is picked 2 years before and is kept secret. Has to know breed standards for all AKC breeds.IV. Dog Show Lingoa. AB = all breedb. O = obediencec. JSHW = Junior ShowmanshipV. Performance Showsa. Obediencei. Cannot talk to dogii. Dog is just supposed to do thingsiii. Cannot remind itb. Rallyi. More communicationii. Newer competitioniii. Less stringentc. Agilityd. Earthdoge. Filed huntingi. Sporting dog trialsf. Gun dogg. Herdingh. Lure coursingi. Coonhound trialsj. Tracking associationsVI. Cats a. Advantagesi. Usually smaller than dogsii. Less expensiveiii. Clean b. Easy to care for c. Low noised. Cat breedsi. 5% in America are pure bredsii. Numerousiii. Based primarily on hair coat: color, length, textureiv. Also body structure and behaviore. Domestic short hair is the most popularf. Domestic long hair is nextVII. Cat fanciers associationa. Established in 1906b. Recognize 37 breeds c. Dedicated to the preservation of pedigreed cats and the enhances well-being of all catsd. Shows also include "household pets"VIII. Most Popular Pedigreed Cat Breedsa. Persian i. Smashed faceii. Brachycephaliciii. Temperament: sweet and gentleiv. Long haired catv. Size: 6 - 12 lbsvi. Medical concerns1. Breathing problems2. Tearing problems3. Cardiomypathy4. Snoreb. Maine Cooni. Largeii. Weather proof coatiii. Huntersiv. Oldest American breedv. Dense undercoatvi. Temperament: goody and interactivevii. Size: 9 - 18 lbsviii. Males are bigger and can continue to grow until 3 or 5 years oldc. Exotici. Brachecyphalicii. Persian with short haird. Siamesei. Seal, chocolate, blue, and lilacii. Temperament: very vocal and affectionateiii. Size: 5 - 12 lbiv. Medical Concerns: heart disease and liver amylodiosis e. Ragdolli. California in 1960sii. Persian x Birmaniii. Large, affectionate, calmiv. Name for relaxing completely when picked


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