The Great Dane is a native of Germany that was developed
as a boar hunter and, later, a watchdog.
Not exact matches
«In this epoch,
hunters of deer and wild
boar used to shoot their arrows at the left shoulder blade of their prey,» he says,
as it gave them the best chance of killing it at first shot.
The Jagdterrier (also known
as German Hunt Terriers or Deutscher Jagdterriers) is a fierce and tenacious
hunter capable of challenging not only common prey animals like game, wild
boars, foxes, weasels, and badgers, but also dangerous prey like bobcats and cougars.
They were used primarily
as catch dogs, used to hold a
boar or bear in place after other hunting dogs had caught it, until the
hunter could come finish it off.
Developed in the 1500s
as a
hunter of wild
boar, it also became useful
as a herding dog and guardian of the flock.
The Rottweiler was developed in Germany
as a cattle, guard dog and
boar hunter.
As a
hunter, he tracked down fierce animals like the black bear and wild
boar.
The Cane Corso is known
as a watchdog and
hunter of difficult game such
as wild
boar.
In addition to their use in warfare, the Celts also used these enormous dogs
as hunters in the field, mainly when pursuing wolves and wild
boars.
Yes, he was bred
as a
hunter for use on wild
boar or any other found on Argentine grassland.