Sentences with phrase «as hunting dogs in»

The dogs were thought to be bred as hunting dogs in the mid 1800s.
The Akita and his cousin the Shiba Inu both started life as hunting dogs in Japan — a heritage manifest today in the tendency of both breeds to hunt small game and the neighbor's cat, but the Akita is part of the working group and the Shiba is a non-sporting dog.
As a hunting dog in Africa, the Basenji was used for controlling vermin and chasing prey toward the hunters» nets.
Rhodesian ridgeback is a muscular, intelligent, loyal and independent dog that originally bred as a hunting dog in Africa.
It was used as a hunting dog in the Middle Ages and favored by wealthy Englishmen as an all - purpose hunter.
A bas - relief was discovered recently that dates back to the Han Dynasty (150 - 200 BC) which definitely places the Chow as a hunting dog in that period in China.

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While I have no dog in the hunt as to how best to preserve the Catholic understanding of the church, I do wish to preserve the twenty years of togetherness Catholics and Evangelicals have experienced.
As we sometimes say here in Tennessee (no, really, we do), that dog don't hunt.
The election of the Coalition Government in May 2010 reignited the debate, with the RSPCA warning of «a real threat» that the ban on hunting with dogs could be overturned as the new coalition government had promised MPs a free vote on the issue.
He has campaigned on numerous Animal Welfare causes such as against puppy smuggling [8] and has supported the Dogs Trust UK as well as BirdLife Malta in its campaign against the hunting of migrating birds.
To build a stronger case for dogs as hunting companions, she says she'd want to see something like a change in dog breeds over time, with a shift toward characteristics that would make them larger and swifter — and thus better hunters.
A recent study published in the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology in November 2017 describes recently discovered rock carvings in the Shuwaymis region of the northwestern Saudi Arabian desert, illustrating prehistoric hunting practices, using dogs as assistants.
Dogs aren't known for their picky taste in food, but some pups go beyond the normal trash hunting and start rooting around in poop, whether it be their own Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a
During the aforementioned animated sequence, Freeway is the hunted, but after a days - long stint in the woods, perhaps, he's the hunter, as well, a changed dog, belying the lack of physical wear - and - tear and noticeable trauma when Beth finds him.
He is hunted as would a fox outrunning a band of harrier dogs, pursued especially by a group of young radicals like James Quinn (Killian Scott) and Sean (Barry Keoghan)-- who in turn are considered troublemakers by the older Boyle (David Wilmot) who fears repercussions from a large British force if casualties result.
Gregg Henry (Body Double, Payback) stars as Paul Ramsey, a musician that, through a case of mistaken identity and deliberate malice on the part of a negligent politician, ends up in a prison camp ruled by burly Captain Kinsman (Kennedy, The Eiger Sanction), his rogue assistant Sgt. Whacker (Wainwright, Joe Kidd), and a pack of hunting dogs, led a vicious Doberman named Rattler.
The recipe for the Range Rover that debuted in 1970 — combine the rough - and - ready off - road capability of the Land Rover with an upper - class aesthetic that speaks of remote country estates, hunting dogs, tweed jackets, and Scottish moors — has remained as unchanged and unswayed by the passage of time as Queen Elizabeth.
While technically a «shooting brake» — used years by aristocrats to go out hunting, with a rear compartment for the rifles and hunting dogs you inevitably had in tow — we can easily see it being adapted as a family hauler with room for Spot out back.
Although, in Pint's phrase, the e-tron quattro SUV can «turn like a hunting dog after a rabbit», the C - BEV (as Audi calls it internally) should be capable of consistently removing some of the impacts of dynamic forces on the driver in much more mundane driving events.
In Hickory Doc's Tales, Doc shares a host of humorous stories from his important role as a hunting dog, and he narrates what life is like at the kennel.
The term «hobbyist» refers to an individual or an organization who is not a commercial breeder but is (1) actively involved in any nationally recognized, organized animal sport or hobby for a period of at least one year prior to making application; or (2) participates in field trials, owns nationally - recognized breeds used specifically as hunting dogs, participates in hunting activities, has held (and continues to hold) a current valid Oklahoma hunting license and has held such license for at least one year prior to making application; or (3) qualifies as a «rescuer.»
In the wild, they do not necessarily form a group with a distinct hierarchy and hunt together as dogs do.
Limber tail syndrome, also referred to as dead tail, cold water tail, and broken tail, is a condition often seen in hunting or sporting dogs.
There are many breeds that excel as hunting dogs, and they come in all sizes and varieties.
The Irish Water Spaniel dog was bred to be a hunting retriever able to find and retrieve downed birds in ice - cold water as well as on land.
Unfortunately, back in the day, dogs were mainly kept as useful tools - for purposes such as herding, hunting and guarding.
Your lap dog doesn't need the same amount of protein as a hunting dog does, for example, but they do best with a 25 percent protein content in their food.
The first appearance of the word «Basset» as applied to a breed of dog appears in an early text on hunting written by French Count Jacques du Fouilloux in 1585.
The dogs of today may not be sheepherders and guardians, palace protectors, or royal hunt companions, but they are just as valuable and worth preserving as breeds, as fellow travelers in human history, as companions, and as life partners.
These dogs have physical features that make them particularly successful in the show ring and hunting or sporting events, and as a result, they may produce over a 100 litters in their lifetime.
Enroll him in some type of classes, or give him a hobby such as: obedience, agility, hunting or therapy dog work.
In Canada, they were originally used as sled dogs and for hunting polar bears.
The field trials are as close to a real hunting situation as we could find where the dog is evaluated solely on its work in the field.
Same idea as a snuffle mat, but you can use the grass (or rocks, if you are unfortunate like me) in your yard to sprinkle the food, and let your dog «hunt» for their meal.
-- To support and preserve the Weimaraner as a versatile hunting dog as well as its multipurpose function and breed characteristics in adherence to the breed standard.
So, don't discount a show dog as a hunting dog... because in fact the dog that has the conformation, structure, and coat will be the dog most suited to hunt all day!
The Cesky was specifically bred in Czechoslovakia as a dog that would not only hunt as part of a pack but also run prey to ground when acting solo.
Dogs evolved as hunters in order to survive, and all modern dogs are born with innate predatory aggression, skills specific to hunting pDogs evolved as hunters in order to survive, and all modern dogs are born with innate predatory aggression, skills specific to hunting pdogs are born with innate predatory aggression, skills specific to hunting prey.
The breed was introduced to the UK as hunting retrievers during the early 1800s, with the second Earl of Malmesbury being an early owner of St John's dogs in 1830.
The Cane Corso is an Italian dog breed that is highly valued in as a companion, guard and hunting dog.
I have had Cane Corso's for almost 10 yrs The first one I got had her ears cropped I admit I like the look but I will not put a dog through an Unnecessary surgery just to get a look I have had 3 dogs with ears intake for 6 yrs and I haven't had ear infections I clean my dogs ears on a regular basis Gook in ears are diet related Usually related to grain found in crappy dog food Like corn & wheat And yes cropped ears need to be cleaned too Also dogs with cropped ears hate the rain as it Gets in their ears easily I do believe in tail cropping if it's done before day 3 These dogs never stop wagging their tails & it really hurts when they hit you There was a reason the Italians did tails & ears It was to protect the dogs from the wild boar they were hunting Today it purely «the Look»
As a versatile work dog in work competitions, hunting and obedience, this dog has no match.
As a hunting dog, he has good sensing ability and has been known to excel in hunting game birds.
The Bush's dog, Millie, wrote her own book, as dictated to Barbara Bush, describing a day in the life of George Herbert Walker Bush and family, discussing morning briefings, deliberations in the Oval Office, and short breaks for squirrel hunting.
In the United States, dachshunds were first used for hunting small game such as prairie dogs.
The scent particles also get trapped in the folds of wrinkly skin allowing the dog to carry reference samples as they hunt.
For centuries, we've bred dogs for the purpose of aiding us in our work, such as in hunting (Labradors), herding (German Shepherd), and livestock protection (Great Pyrenees)[2].
Over the years, Golden Retrievers have been bred to make excellent companions to owners as retrievers in hunting expeditions, as service dogs for people with sight or physical disabilities, or as sniffer dogs working with the narcotics or search and rescue divisions in police departments.
Large, powerful and alert, the Akita has long been used as a hunting or guard dog in its native Japan.
The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, also referred to as the French Wire - haired Korthals Pointing Griffon, is a popular breed of strong hunting dog that originated in Netherlands.
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