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Breeders and fanciers of chickens accurately describe the colours and patterns [1] of the feathers of chicken breeds and varieties. This is a list of the terms used in this context. This is a list of the terms used in this context.
Dogs have a natural instinct called prey drive (the term is chiefly used to describe training dogs' habits) which can be influenced by breeding. These instincts can drive dogs to consider objects or other animals to be prey or drive possessive behavior.
This list of dog breeds includes both extant and extinct dog breeds, varieties and types. A research article on dog genomics published in Science/AAAS defines modern dog breeds as "a recent invention defined by conformation to a physical ideal and purity of lineage". [1] According to BigThink, over 40% of the world's dog breeds come from the ...
The physical traits used to distinguish chicken breeds are size, plumage color, comb type, skin color, number of toes, amount of feathering, egg color, and place of origin. [1] They are also roughly divided by primary use, whether for eggs, meat, or ornamental purposes, and with some considered to be dual-purpose. [1]
List of experimental cat breeds: Cattle Taurine cattle ... List of Spanish chicken breeds: Dog Service dog ... Lists of breeds; List of animal names; Biodiversity;
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There are several chicken breeds having solid white as the most typical plumage color, such as Leghorn, Dorking, Bresse Gauloise, Polish, Wyandotte and others. And there are many other breeds better known by their colored varieties, which also have a solid white variety, such as Plymouth Rock , Orpington , Rhode Island Red , Jersey Giant and ...
Mixed-breed dog, a dog whose ancestry is complex or not known, also colloquially known as "mutt" [1] Grade horse, a horse whose parentage is unknown, unidentifiable, [2] or of significantly mixed breeding; A domestic short-haired cat or domestic long-haired cat of no particular breed, colloquially called a "moggy" [3] or "moggie" in some dialects