Sentences with phrase «actually hunting dogs»

Many people do not know terriers are actually hunting dogs.

Its original King Charles Spaniel is actually a hunting dog but later crossbred to become a smaller dog or a toy dog for the royalties.

Not exact matches

Many hunting dog breeds love to retrieve, but that doesn't mean they'll be fast enough to actually catch the frisbee.

It's best to offer dogs the opportunity to use their skills by actually hunting, herding, or tracking with their owner, or participating in mock exercises like field trials, lure coursing, herding exhibitions, or other doggy competitions.

Breeds go up and down in price based on many factors including: overall popularity or demand, specialization for specific jobs (hunting, police work, etc.), scarcity or how few dogs of the breed actually exist, how long the breed has been in existence, whether it is a status symbol, and finally the «C» or celebrity factor (think Paris Hilton and micro Pomeranians).

Lure: Lure courses mimic an actually tracking and hunting excursion wherein the competing dogs follow a plastic bag pulled across a complex course, as if they were trying to catch escaping prey.

It has been used as a water retriever hunting dog (the traditional Poodle clip, although peculiar - looking, actually serves to protect the dog's joints and organs from the dangers of swimming in cold water), a guide dog, a guard dog, a military dog, a companion dog, and even a circus performer.

Capable of hunting large wild animals such as bear and boar, the Plott is actually North Carolina's state dog often used for hunting raccoon.

Early depictions of dogs resembling the Chow Chow appear in pottery and paintings from the Han Dynasty (206 BC to 22 AD) and it is said that one Chinese emperor actually kept 2,500 pairs of Chows as hunting dogs!

Often seen in dog show competitions, the Afghan is actually an excellent hunting dog known for keen sight.

With its first use as hunting rats, it's apparent that the Toy Fox Terrier was not only a show dog from its early days, but actually be of some use around the house and yard to get tasks done.

This breed was actually engineered by the Czechoslovak Special Forces as an attack dog but has come to be used for search and rescue as well as hunting, tracking, and drafting.

The Poodle actually started out as a water dog, the kind of dog that is capable of retrieving and assisting in the owner's hunting trips.

Dogs with the affliction will actually go hunting for a fresh stool when you take them outside.

Beagles are actually really smart dogs that are loyal to there owners they are easy to train because they are used to hunt!

Ren originally came to us as what we thought was a 2 year old Shiba Mix, but DNA testing shows that he is actually a Rat Terrier / American Eskimo mix — some have called this intentional mix a «Feist» Dog, bred for hunting squirrels.

These dogs actually originated from the Island of Jindo in Korea where they were bred as hunting dogs.