Sentences with phrase «as companion dogs around»

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In modern times, the Greyhound is best known as a racing dog, with Greyhound racing occurring around the world, and, for the lucky retired racers, as a companion animal.

Whilst some may see them as a pest, many societies around the world embrace stray dogs as part of thecommunity, and share the responsibility of feeding and caring for their canine companions.

All that aside, even though Roxy holds a special place in my heart and always will, I've ruled beagles out as a dog choice for my husband and I. I spent my childhood being pulled around by a dog when she caught wind of a scent, I know I'd be able to find another great companion in a beagle, but I'm not so convinced I'd find one I can enjoy leisurely strolls with when I'm having one of my less outdoorsy days.

Less well known but just as amazing are rare dog breeds from around the world that are appreciated for their skills as hunters, protectors, herders or loyal companions.

She would do very well as the only dog in the family; however, she would also do well in a home with a doggie companion to romp around with.

One of the most versatile sporting breeds around, the stylish and regal German Shorthaired Pointer (GSP for short) is a superb hunting dog who also excels as a family companion.

When well socialized, Brittanys are all around sound dogs, excelling as companions, family pets, field dogs.

History: The Pug is thought have originated in China around 400 BC and was bred as a companion dog for China's emperors and share the same Chinese origins as the Pekingese.

Toy and small breeds are great travel companions as they are able to fly in the cabin of the plane with you, as well as be toted around many places that are inaccessible to large dogs.

The breed is often seen working as a service animal or gun dog but remains a favorite among those... MORE looking for an all - around canine companion.

Like other medium - sized breeds of antiquity, they probably were used as all - around farm and companion dogs.

These new archaeological findings show that around 8,000 years ago women were not only spending time with dogs, but they were also eating the same food as them and suffered from some of the same illnesses as their canine companions.