Sentences with phrase «scent hounds follow»

Scent hounds follow scent and may act oblivious towards the owner's recall.

Scent hounds follow their nose and it can be difficult to get their attention when they are on the trail of something.

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Bloodhounds or Scent hounds are well known for their ability to follow a scent that might be hours or even daysScent hounds are well known for their ability to follow a scent that might be hours or even daysscent that might be hours or even days old.

Scent hounds will follow a trail for days.

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.

Because the Beagle belongs to the hound group, they have an extremely sensitive nose (if they catch a scent they will follow it) and have been known to howl.

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.

A sight hound uses its sight to locate things, followed by scent and hearing.

It is thought that the friars of the Abbey of St. Hubert were responsible for crossing strains of older French breeds to create a low - built scenting hound that could plod over rough terrain while followed on foot by a human hunting partner tracking rabbit and deer.

Common play style: Scent Hounds tend to follow their noses and may be more independent breeds.

Beagles are scent hounds, bred for many, many generations to follow a scent.

Being a scent hound, this breed has the tendency to follow his nose and ignore anything and everything so obedience training at an early age is a must.

While as humans we are unable to detect traces of scent left behind by runaway children or even escaped criminals and thieves, a scent hound is easily able to detect scent trails by following the scent offered to it on an artifact.

While sight hounds track prey by always keeping them in sight, scent hounds can simply follow their noses so it doesn't matter if they lose sight of their quarry.

Scent hounds are able to follow a game trail using their amazing sense of smell, and include the American Foxhound, Basenji, Basset Hound, Beagle, Black and Tan Coonhound, Bloodhound, Bluetick Coonhound, Dachshund, English Foxhound, Harrier, Norwegian Elkhound, Otterhound, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Plott, Redbone Coonhound, and the Rhodesian Ridgeback.

What scent hounds lack in speed, they make up for in endurance, often following prey for long periods of time.

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.

A well - trained scent hound can follow a trail that is several days old, even if the prey runs through water.

Since these little guys are natural scent hounds, they'll sometimes wander off while following an interesting smell, so it's best to keep them contained or on a lead when outside.

Being a scenthound, the otter hound likes to use its nose, whether it's to sniff a new person or to follow a scent.

This can be a problem in some cases, because a hound is tireless when following a scent.

Regardless, scent hounds were built for endurance, so they could follow a trail for long distances and over rough terrain.

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The hounds come in many sizes and in two basic types — scent hounds, who follow their noses anywhere, and sighthounds, whose gaze lingers on the horizon in the search for game.

Nose to the ground, a hound will follow scent and even chase the prey.

They are able to follow any scent including that of a human which is rare ability for hound dogs.

Dog careers follow the same logic — racing dogs are built differently than draft dogs, scent hounds have different innate skills than sighthounds or retrievers, and guard dogs have different builds and skills than terriers or spaniels.

Although we don't exactly know what other breeds are in the mix, he is a scent hound at heart - he loves to follow his nose, especially in the woods.

Following are some tips for dealing with scent - obsessed hounds.

Beagles are scent hounds — they will literally follow their nose anywhere!