Sentences with phrase «as gun dogs»

When this Association was» formed in 1924 there were few Springers in the United States and no field trials for the breed, Since that time, under the wise and benevolent leadership of the Parent Association there are now many thousands of Springers used as gun dogs each autumn and there were in 1946 some twenty» two trials herd for the breed where championship points were awarded, Thus the Springer Spaniel, youngest of all gun dog breeds in this country, has made rapid strides and established itself as a leading contender for the title of all around gun dog, under the leadership of the Parent Association, This first National Field Trial meeting for English Springer Spaniels is ~ a sincere attempt to establish by equitable and sporting means the National Chaffi..
Spaniels have been around as far back as the 14th century, and these popular pets also got their starts as gun dogs.
Bred as gun dogs, Brittany spaniels require at least an hour or more of invigorating exercise each and every day.
Golden Retrievers are a medium to large - sized dog breed and were originally bred as gun dogs to help retrieve ducks and other waterfowl as part of hunting parties.
Though they were developed as gun dogs, the Irish Setter forms close bonds with family and does well as a family pet.
As their name suggests, Golden Retrievers were originally bred as gun dogs in Scotland to retrieve ducks and game birds for hunters.
The Golden Retriever is a large - sized breed of dog bred as gun dogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks and upland game birds during hunting and shooting parties, [3] and were named «retriever» because of -LSB-...]
The Golden Retriever is a large - sized breed of dog bred as gun dogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks and upland game birds during hunting and shooting parties, [3] and were named «retriever» because of their ability to retrieve shot game undamaged.
The Golden Retriever is a large - sized breed of dog bred as gun dogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks and upland game birds during hunting and shooting parties, and were named «retriever» because of their ability to retrieve shot game undamaged.
English pointers are known as gun dogs because of the characteristic pose assumed when they catch the scent of game.
In the early 19th century, the Duke of Malmesbury developed an interest in the breed and brought them to England to serve as gun dogs in retrieving waterfowl during hunts.
Originally bred as gun dogs, they are more aloof than other types of retrievers with a characteristic coat.
Labradors are a sporting breed, used as gun dogs, so some of them love to chase birds.
Although they are easily trained as gun dogs, they do not always take well to rote obedience, so training should be firm, patient, and consistent, yet not harsh.
Originally used as a gun dog and water retriever, over time this adaptable, enthusiastic dog was retrained as a truffle searching dog — the only breed in the world specialized in tracking down the valuable tubers.
As a gun dog, the Golden Retriever has a large, strong build and a thick, water - repellent coat.
Bracco Italiano was developed as a gun dog and are playful, loyal, affectionate breeds.
The Golden Retriever was originally developed as a gun dog to retrieve downed waterfowl over land and water.
The Standard Poodle (the largest variety) was developed as a gun dog or water retriever for use in waterfowl hunting, particularly duck and upland bird hunting.
Most popularly this retriever is used as a gun dog but it also excels in other activities including: tracking, hunting, narcotics detection, competitive obedience, agility work and any activity that involves swimming.
This dog was used as a gun dog and as a retriever of waterfowl.
History and Health of the English Springer Spaniel Dog Breed: The English Springer Spaniel was bred as a gun dog and later as a competition dog.
Hailing from the Romagna subregion of Italy, the Lagotto Romagnolo was named as a lake dog and traditionally used as a gun dog.
The golden retriever was initially bred as a gun dog used to retrieve game; this use meant that these dogs were bred to have a soft mouth to prevent damage to birds that were retrieved during the hunt.
The Small Münsterländer is recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale under Group 7, Section 1.2, Continental Pointing Dogs of Spaniel type, by the American Kennel Club as a Foundation Stock Service Breed, and by The Kennel Club and the United Kennel Club as a gun dog.
It is one of the Spaniel type breeds, similar to the English Cocker Spaniel, and was originally bred as a gun dog.
Developed primarily as a gun dog, the Irish Setter is a very high - energy breed.
Fanciers brought the Brittany to the US in 1931, where it soon found favor as a gun dog that could be kept in the city as a house pet.
This beautiful, elegant - looking breed hails from Ireland where he was developed as a gun dog.
A Brittany that is afraid of noises will never make it as a gun dog, of course, and will be a nervous pet, particularly in the city or with boisterous children.
The poodle may be thought of as a fancy, snooty dog today, but it actually had fairly rough - and - tumble origins as a gun dog.
Now one of the most popular breeds Lab Retrievers work not only as a gun dog, but as an impressive sniffer dog with police forces world wide and highly prized guide dog.
However, early accounts of Airedales hunting also regularly included references to the breed's abilities as a gun dog, used to flush and retrieve a variety of upland birds and water fowl.
This is a difficult breed to classify because some countries regard it as a hound, others as a working breed, and still others as a gun dog.

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On his first day as president of the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association, Bob Kelleher was bitten by a dog and threatened by a man with a machine gun.
O'Neill always gets his teams up for a battle, especially against the big guns of the EPL and any game in which they are listed as home dogs warrants consideration from bettors.
That Gillibrand was decried by potential challengers as a «vulnerable» lightweight who had been transformed, in remarkably short order, from a Blue Dog Democrat who was not particularly progressive on immigration or gay rights and bragged about keeping guns under her bed, into a pro-immigrant champion of gay marriage and gun control.
BASC also looks forward to discussing the detail on issues such as trophy hunting, the intensive rearing of game birds, gun dog sales and electronic training collars to ensure unintended consequences that could damage animal welfare and the contribution of shooting are avoided.
WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about a federal appeals court upholding the constitutionality of the SAFE Act as well as Connecticut's post-Newtown gun control law, Uber fighting to bring ride sharing into the Capital Region, and New Yorkers found to overwhelmingly prefer dogs to cats.
The second compared the effect of emotive words with images of emotionally charged objects, such as a gun or a cute dog.
These guys carry massive guns that weigh as much as your upper body, ammunition that would squash your dog and, you guessed it, backpacks full of supplies.
The boys, played by William Jennings, Bryce Gheisar («A Dog's Purpose»), and Paul - Mikél Williams («Westworld» TV series), are shown as prime candidates for discipline with pranks such as decorating a neighbor's house with toilet paper, swearing in gym class, and playing war in the woods with their beloved guns.
Sleeping Dogs begins as a street brawler focusing on hand to hand combat, guns aren't introduced until deep in the game and even in the late stages brawling plays a critical role.
Tim Roth pops in as a dogged pursuer of Francis, and RZA shows up as a super chill hitman who just wants a better gun, man.
Costner is also the great American Gary Cooper hero archetype: tall, good - looking, dim - witted, and dull as dishwater — working almost exclusively in the realm of the sort of guileless red - blooded manifest determinism that loves mom, apple pie, horses, dogs, and guns.
The film opens in Afghanistan as Raymond and Pamela's 20 - something boy Kyle Wincott (Robbie Arnell), a dog handler whose Belgian Malinois Max (played by one Carlos), is trained to search for guns which the local people are selling to the Taliban.
Miles Teller and Jonah Hill star as two friends who become unlikely gun runners in the first trailer for War Dogs, based on a true story.
Directed by Dirty Harry and featuring the likes of Gilbert Grape's little bro, a Winklevoss twin, James Bond's «mum», Nicole Kidman's best bud and the guy that tamed «Red Dog», it's the backstory of the founding father of the FBI — someone who spent as much time with a bra attached as he did a gun - holster.
The hour - long showstars Sam Trammell as Richard Paxson, a family man and corporate lap dog who's forced to bring his liberal wife and two children back to rural Virginia 20 years after he left, so he can help his family's struggling gun business.
This year, if you see just one claustrophobic, tense - as - hell thriller about desperate people trapped in a mundane space by a gun - toting psycho with a vicious dog, make it Green Room, which thankfully cracked our top three of the year.
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