animal breeder

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• Animal hoarding — involves keeping higher than usual numbers of animals as pets without having the ability to properly house or care for them, while at the same time denying this inability. Compulsive hoarding can be characterized as a symptom of obsessive… …   Wikipedia

• Breeder (slang) — Breeder is a slang term (either joking or derogatory) used to describe heterosexuals, primarily by homosexuals. It is drawn from the fact that homosexual sexual activity cannot lead to reproduction, whereas heterosexual sex can, with implicit… …   Wikipedia

• Breeder (disambiguation) — Breeder may refer to:*Breeder, a person who practices the vocation of mating carefully selected specimens of the same breed to reproduce specific, consistently replicable qualities and characteristics **Breeder (animal), an individual animal used …   Wikipedia

• Animal husbandry — Animal husbandry, also called animal science, stockbreeding or simple husbandry, is the agricultural practice of breeding and raising livestock. It has been practiced for thousands of years, since the first domestication of animals.The science of …   Wikipedia

• breeder — [brēd′ər] n. 1. an animal or plant that produces offspring 2. a person who breeds animals or plants 3. BREEDER REACTOR …   English World dictionary

• breeder — 1570s, one who produces or originates, agent noun from BREED (Cf. breed) (v.). Meaning one who breeds cattle or some other animal is recorded from 1530s. Of nuclear reactors, from 1948. As a scornful homosexual term for heterosexual person,… …   Etymology dictionary

• breeder — ► NOUN 1) a person or animal that breeds. 2) a nuclear reactor which creates another fissile material (plutonium 239) as a by product of energy production by fission of uranium 238 …   English terms dictionary

• Breeder (animal) — In agriculture and in the hobby of animal fancy, a breeder is an individual animal used for selective breeding. Usually a breeder is a purebred animal bred with the intent of producing purebred or even show quality animals. However, in some cases …   Wikipedia

• Animal Legal Defense Fund — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Animal Legal Defense Fund Non profit Non profit type = 501(c)(3) founded date = 1979 founder = location = Cotati, California origins = key people = Joyce Tischler (co founder), Stephen Wells (CEO) area served …   Wikipedia

• animal breeding — Introduction  controlled propagation of domestic animals in order to improve desirable qualities. Humanity has been modifying domesticated animals to better suit human needs for centuries. Selective breeding involves using knowledge from several… …   Universalium

• animal behaviour — Introduction       any activity of an intact organism.       A living animal behaves constantly in order to survive, and all animals must solve the same basic problems. They must, for instance, periodically replace their energy source (consume… …   Universalium