Sentences with phrase «at hunting foxes»

While Harriers are best known for their hare hunting skill they're also adept at hunting fox, rabbits and even stag.

Not exact matches

Boxing Day also has traditions that include fox hunting and then getting a drink at a local pub.

And little Sir John and the nut brown bowl and his brandy in the glass And little Sir John and the nut brown bowl proved the strongest man at last The huntsman he can't hunt the fox nor so loudly to blow his horn And the tinker he can't mend kettle or pots without a little barleycorn

For example, we should stop «hunting for sport or furs; farming minks, foxes and other animals for their fur; capturing wild animals (often after shooting their mothers) and imprisoning them in small cages for humans to stare at; tormenting animals to make them learn tricks for circuses, and tormenting them to make them entertain the folks at rodeos; slaughtering whales with explosive harpoons; and generally ignoring the interests of wild animals as we extend our empire of concrete and pollution over the surface of the globe» (ALNE 23).

The girls, however, do not take part in the fox - hunting at night, when oft - times the part is out until early dawn, riding through branch and brier, swamp and thicket, over fallen logs and accumulated brush - heaps, into holes and over ditches and fences with reckless fearlessness.

In» 85, Diane started taking him fox hunting at a club outside Cleveland.

So instead we are left with this angry, class - ridden confusion in which we lash out at fox hunting because it's done by posh psychopaths and consider the image of a man fishing somehow idyllic.

At the time of the vote in 2004, however, 61 % supported Parliament's decision to outlaw fox hunting, while 30 % opposed it.

«The study has the grandeur of providing a big picture of the advent of farming and how this shift from hunting and gathering to food production had a crucial impact on the evolutionary history of Europe, East Africa, India and Central Asia,» says Carles LaLueza - Fox, a palaeogeneticist at the Institute of Evolutionary Biology in Barcelona, Spain.

At Bellsund, where the marooned Englishmen had originally come to hunt, they dined on 3 walruses, 11 polar bears, 19 reindeer, 50 foxes and 60 ivory gulls.

You'll look just as at home going shopping as getting ready for your next fox hunt.

With a trailer set to premiere at CinemaCon today (and hopefully online shortly after), 20th Century Fox has released the first synopsis for Shane Black's The Predator; check it out here... From the outer reaches of space to the small - town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home in Shane Black's explosive reinvention of the Predator -LSB-...]

A fully differentiated and resourced set of 2 lessons that looks at the controversial topic of fox hunting.

At that time, these dogs were used mainly for small hunting games especially for red fox and digging quarry from its cave.

It is thought that the Jack Russell Terrier found its beginnings from the English White Terrier when a parson, Reverend John Russell purchased a small terrier talented at fox hunting, from his local milk man.

Fox hunting was a popular sport then, and the distant relatives of the American Foxhound excelled at the sport, which required a strong nose, speed, and the ability to change direction at a moments notice.

At this time, the dogs were called «fox terriers,» prized for their endurance on long hunts and ability to dig animals out of their dens.

The Fund for Animals asked New York State and county health agencies to stop fox hunting when several hounds at one kennel came down with leishmaniasis; newspapers used the press releases from the group, even though the Masters of Foxhounds Association had already halted the hunts, put other control measures in place, and was working with federal government agencies to determine the spread of the disease.

Wire Fox Terriers were initially used for hunting and tracking in England in the 1800s, so they are good at dog sports and have a lot of stamina.

Irish Terriers were bred to hunt fox, otter, and other unwanted small mammals, and they were extremely good at it.

Many of the English imports were bred to an average height of 15 to 17 inches at the shoulder so they could hunt fox.

Unlike the mainland grey fox, which hunts only at night, the island fox has no predators, so it cruises the island by daylight.

It comes from any wild animal you can hunt, so you can normally pick some up from a quick trip into the wild where you can hunt Boar, Turkey, and Fox at your will.