Sentences with phrase «larger scent hounds»

Larger scent hounds, with their longer legs, are usually used for horse - mounted hunters, while the shorter, slower dogs allow hunters to follow on foot.

Not exact matches

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.
They're scent hounds used primarily for hunting rabbits to larger hares.
Both hound types were selectively bred to hunt a wide variety of animals: Sighthounds were used to find and chase down large game such as deer, elk, moose, and wild boar; small hounds used scent to chase prey into the ground; and medium - sized hounds utilized both sight and scent for smaller game like rabbits and foxes.
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