Sentences with phrase «hound dogs hunt»

Not exact matches

Fox hunting the Midwest way means listening to hound music in the night and matching dog against dog in three - day field trials

Whether it is hounds chasing rabbits, bird dogs pointing or retrievers and spaniels retrieving, the challenge of a field trial is a constant incentive to anybody with a good hunting dog and a sporting instinct.

The hard core of this segment of the sport is a passionately dedicated army of «single houndmen» — farmers, weekend hunters, city workers with a hobby — who own just one or two hounds and enjoy them as pets and hunting dogs.

However, as they grow older, they begin to realize that their friendship is impossible, since the hound is being brought up as a hunting dog.

The smallest hunting breed and belonging to the hound group of dogs, their spade - like paws are good for digging and burrowing.

Hunters developed upland game dogs and waterfowl dogs to hunt birds, terriers to hunt pests, and hounds to chase rabbits, hares, and gazelles.

The history behind the largest dog breeds often reveals dogs bred to be ancient guardians, fierce hunting hounds or royal companions.

These large dogs are scent hounds; Bloodhounds were originally bred to hunt large prey, but nowadays they're known for being one of the best breeds of police dogs - and also one of the laziest dog breeds.

Treeing hounds are a form of hunting dog used to scare animals that naturally seek shelter in trees.

Nowadays, the term has a different meaning, and many dog experts now agree that Curs are purpose - bred hounds that make exceptional working dogs, most notably in the fields of treeing, trailing, hunting, and baying.

Interestingly, owners of breeds which were originally bred for hunting (including terriers, retrievers, scent hounds and related dogs) were found to be offered the greatest protection from CVD.

The hunting dogs - mostly hounds and terriers, bred with Native American's dogs, which resulted in this affable, and trainable crossbreed.

Like the Hounds, dogs from the Sporting group were bred to assist with hunting.

Their talent for hunting is the main trait these dogs share, since hounds come in a wide variety of sizes and shapes.

Beagles are a small breed of hound dog, originally bred for hunting.

Irish wolfhounds are sight hounds — dogs bred to use keen eyesight and swiftness to hunt.

Examples would be agility, fly ball, hunt trials for sporting dogs, earth trials for terriers, lure coursing for sight hounds and tracking which most breeds of dogs are able to do to some degree.

They have been developed by crossing lots of breeds, mainly from gundog, terrier and hounds, but mastiff types and indigenous African hunting dogs are in there too!

Original Beagles were smaller and through the centuries they have been bred with larger hunting hounds to become the dog you know today.

Like the hounds, gundogs have been bred for centuries as hunting dogs.

Chasing wildlife is more common in hunting dogs such as hounds and gundogs, and chasing moving objects (including joggers and cyclists) can be a problem in sight hounds and herding dogs.

Many people have never heard of this type of hound dog breed but the Harrier has been used as a scent hunting dog for more than 100 years in England.

The first written mention of these Basset - type hounds was in 1585 by Jacques du Fouilloux in his book about hunting and hunting dogs.

And in the old days, before there were fences, and scent hounds would follow game animals for miles (such as hunting for raccoon, bear, deer, or boar), the dogs would eventually find their way back to the camp where they started out.

This type of hound dog breed is dignified and independent but the dog's ability to hunt bear, elk, moose, and other large wild animals is what makes it unique.

The visual streak is most pronounced in long - nosed dogs; the sight hound dogs developed to hunt and chase.

We are opposed to any hunting of animals with the help of hounds or dogs to harry the animals.

The dog breeds developed to hunt by sights like Greyhounds and Afghan Hounds scan the distance for prey.

Jack wanted a dog who could hunt alongside his hounds, going into fox dens and driving them out so the hounds could chase them.

The origins of the Posavac Hound are unknown but it is likely descended from ancient Molossian hunting dogs and the hounds of the Balkans.

It's the fact that they're part of the hound group that doesn't quite work for me; they're hunting dogs that depend on their sense of smell to follow a scent and hunt their prey.

One of this dog's parents is the Beagle, a small hound related to the Talbot that people bred for hunting.

I've fed old dogs that wouldn't hunt, had hounds that treed and lied; Had some that rather run a deer than tree a raccoon hide»

Beagle dog breeds (facts of the hunting dog, dog training tips) One of the most amiable hounds, the beagle was bred as a pack hunter and needs companionship, whether human or canine.

If a dog has a very high prey drive, like most sled dogs (Siberian Huskies, Alaskan Malamutes, etc.), sighthounds (Greyhounds, Salukis, Afghan Hounds, etc.), and some hunting dogs, then no amount of training is going to help when the sheep start to run.

Once the dog was introduced to Rhodesia it became known for its ability to hunt big game such as lions which is how it also became known as the African lion hound.

Although they're a hunting dog, they are technically classified as a hound by the AKC and a Sighthound and Pariah Dog by the Udog, they are technically classified as a hound by the AKC and a Sighthound and Pariah Dog by the UDog by the UKC.

Today's Alaskans have a dozen or even more generations behind them with every one of them crossbred with the best running dogs as well as other hunting breeds, (like hounds, for instance) so speaking about the Alaskan husky as of some separate breed is wrong.

These activities are especially helpful for dog breeds that are bred to do a job, like herding and hound dogs, but you don't own a flock of sheep or go hunting every afternoon.

Yet these types of commands don't play to the beagle's strength; a member of the hound family, the beagle was bred as a hunting dog, trained to perform one task.

Originally bred to be scent hounds, these hunting dogs still love to just be a dog.

Many make exceptional pets, but no matter which of the hound dogs you keep as a pet, they all have the inborn instinct that comes from being hunting dogs.

Catahoula hounds have historically been used as a working dog (herding cattle, tracking, hunting, etc) so it -LSB-...]... → Read More: Duke

# 186: Otterhound: A large swimming hound dog, originally bred to hunt otter (of course, no longer used for that purpose).

The argument for keeping them in the hound or scent hound group is that they were originally bred as hunting dogs and are similar in many ways to the Basset Hound and the Bloodhound.

The Grande Bleu de Gascogne was developed as a hunting dog and it displays the typical pack hound temperament.

The hounds are the original hunting dogs, many predating by far the gun - assisting hunters in their sporting group.

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Some hounds and all sporting dogs qualify for hunting events; sighthounds can compete in lure coursing events; herding dogs and Samoyeds can enter herding tests and trials; terriers can compete in go - to - ground contests that simulate vermin hunting, etc..

We would be equally negligent if we were placing Beagles and failed to educate the adopter about why the specific traits that scent oriented dogs, hunting dogs, bred to work in packs, present certain challenges to those who wish to obedience train their hound.