(n.) The water course of a street; a little canal or channel; a gutter; also, a puddle.
(n.) A house for a dog or for dogs, or for a pack of hounds.
(n.) A pack of hounds, or a collection of dogs.
(n.) The hole of a fox or other beast; a haunt.
(v. i.) To lie or lodge; to dwell, as a dog or a fox.
(v. t.) To put or keep in a kennel.
Example Sentences:
(1) By vaccinating adult dogs in boarding kennels the morbidity rate dropped from 83.5% to 6.5% and the mortality rate from 4.1% to 0.5%.
(2) Aggression in dogs towards human for example often refers to isolated development in kennels.
(3) Prevalence of subclinical Ehrlichia canis infection in a Mississippi kennel was 53%.
(4) New methods were developed in collaboration with "problem kennels" (animal homes, dealer kennels etc.
(5) There was no evidence of widespread contamination of public places, as Toxocara ova were recovered only from some private premises, namely, those of a dog owner and the kennel of a veterinary hospital.
(6) Most veterinary problems seen in this breed are related to kennel confinement and include traumatic dental disease, tail lesions, a variety of dermatologic conditions, and an inability to gain weight.
(7) Four species of sandflies: Phlebotomus (Larroussius) perniciosus Newstead, Sergentomyia minuta (Rondani), Phlebotomus (Paraphlebotomus) sergenti Parrot and Phlebotomus (Larroussius) ariasi Tonnoir, were collected, by aspiration and light traps, from three dog kennels and an area of high prevalence of human and canine visceral leishmaniasis in the Algarve, Portugal.
(8) The detection rate of the breeder's kennels was higher than the other two facilities (p less than 0.05, p less than 0.001).
(9) Only the heritability estimates of the paternal half sibs seem to be reliable because kennel and breeder effects are confounded with the mother effect.
(10) The organisms, however, continued to be shed for two to three months, and important factor in maintaining the infection in this kennel.
(11) Seven dogs subsequently trained for 6 weeks while the other seven remained in kennels.
(12) The haemoglobin concentration, erythrocyte count, haematocrit, leucocyte count and differential leukocyte count were investigated in a population of kennelled dogs and a population of dogs of a rural township in a developing country.
(13) The kennel specific oral E. coli vaccine was found to be free of side effects.
(14) Ninety-one women employed full-time were administered the Jenkins Activity Survey (JAS; Jenkins, Rosenman, & Zyzanski; 1974) and the Framingham Type A Scale (FTAS; Haynes, Levine, Scotch, Feinleib, & Kennel, 1978).
(15) The 672 dogs examined comprised 472 household pets, 181 kennel dogs and 19 strays.
(16) The rodents were maintained successfully in conventional dog cages and kennels, and thrived on a diet of primate diet and apples.
(17) Antibody to Toxocara was measured in veterinarians, kennel workers, nurses, laboratory technicians, and clerical personnel in an animal hospital (Animal Medical Center, New York, NY) in order to determine the risk of infection in persons with varying degrees of occupational and home exposure to pet dogs.
(18) A 10-y history of high rates of perinatal deaths and congenital anomalies in dogs in a Shetland Sheepdog kennel prompted investigations into the cause(s).
(19) The dam of the litter had a serum titer of 1:640 for B canis, but appeared healthy, as did approximately 30 other adult dog in the kennel.
(20) Overall the missed pregnancy rate (44%) in study bitches and perinatal death rate (50%) in 48 study pups paralleled the problems in shelties resident in the kennel.