Sentences with phrase «bred as family companions»

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The golden retriever was initially bred as a working dog, but then someone found out that they make amazing family companions, too!
Initially bred as water - retrieving gun dogs, they are now almost exclusively kept as pampered family companions.
Bred exclusively as companions and family pets of the wealthy and upper social class, there seem to be many theories as to their exact history.
Today, this breed is kept mostly as a popular family companion.
Hailed as the world's leading police, guard and military dog, this energetic and fun - loving breed is a loyal family pet, ideal companion and dependable K - 9 partner when duty calls.»
They're a wonderfully playful breed that is great to have around as a family companion and you can rest assured that they'll do a fantastic job in guarding your premises as well.
You'll see this breed utilized as a police dog, guide dog, search and rescue dog, explosion and narcotics detecting dog and family companion.
Our puppies are bred for wonderful dispositions and temperaments to provide great companionship and use as family pets, therapy dogs, seeing eye dogs and of course, hunting companions.
Our puppies are bred for wonderful dispositions and temperaments to provide great companionship and use as family pets, service dogs, therapy dogs, conformation and hunting companions.
They are bred specifically to be companions, but are perfectly happy as long as their owner or adopted family is nearby.
National Dog Day was created to celebrate all dogs; large and small, purebreds and mixed breeds, family and companion dogs as well as all the working dogs that selflessly provide services, assistance...
The Eurasier was developed as a companion breed so it requires a lot of attention and time spent with family — these dogs do not do well with extended periods of alone time.
Unlike some companion breeds that identify a [single] member of the family - pack as their preferred human, the Vizsla is more likely to identify all family members as theirs, and hence do best with families who would welcome that attachment style.»
When handled and trained well this breed can make a great family companion as well as a great watch dog.
There is less call for them to take on these responsibilities today, which means that the vast majority of the members of the breed now simply lead lives of luxury as family companions.
Developed originally as a sailing dog, this breed eventually became known as a lap dog and, to this day, he remains a popular companion and family pet.
A Wheaten, as the breed is affectionately called herds animals, guards the homestead, be the able and dependable companion of the hunter in the family and most of all be the lively, playful and wonderful companion of the children.
Bred to control vermin, Irish Terriers were watchful guardians of farm and family and also served as hunting companions, capable on land and water.
Herding Group dogs are considered easier to train than many other breeds, and make excellent family companions as well as outstanding working dogs.
We remain focused on the both selecting dog's meeting the standard while never forgetting the Labrador's train - ability, loyalty and unique drive that makes them one of the most versatile breeds as a working dog, service dog and of course, exceptional family companions.
After the AKC officially recognized them in 1984, their popularity grew more rapidly; the breed is now proving itself as a family companion.
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.
What I was concerned about is her coming in heat, we do not want to breed her, but our Vet said that «They — have researched spaying the larger breeds of dogs before they go through one or two heat cycles, and found out that was one of the reasons they have discovered they have physical problems later in life» ---- We have been married for 51 years, and have never been without two labs at one time (a dog needs a dog companion, the same as humans) when we lose one, we all mourn her loss, so we get her a puppy and we start another member of our family.
The dog is one of several developed during the height of royal reign in Europe as a lap dog for the ladies of the court, for the royal families were the only ones who could afford to buy and breed dogs solely as companions.
As a conclusion, I would recommend you to get a dog of this breed if you have been thinking of getting one, because these dogs are not just cute, they are amazing companions and family members.
With proper training, the breed makes an excellent guard dog, as well as a good family companion.
You will see the Coton de Tulear breed as a versatile, wonderful and unique dog capable of everything from being a great family companion, to competing in agility, swimming with the family and conformation show dog.
We are committed to applying our 25 plus years of experience and knowledge to producing Olde English Bulldogges and English Bantam Bulldogges that possess a temperament that allows them to excel as wonderful family companions, that exhibit correct structure per their approved IOEBA and UCA breed standards and that enjoy greater health than most of today's other bully breeds.
We breed standard and other colors with limited and full registration, as family companions or to small breeding homes.
Many families choose the Golden Retriever as a companion for their children, and there are only a few other breeds that can even compare to the friendliness and lovingness of these dogs.
Owners of this breed must be dedicated to providing a very active lifestyle for their dog as it does not do well simply acting as a family companion.
Those who love the Shar - Pei breed understand its value as an extraordinary companion and loyal family member.
Our retired dogs are not placed elsewhere, they, as well as all of our breeding dogs and their puppies, are our spoiled family companions that we treasure.
For the most part they get along well with children and other pets.It is important to obtain them from reputable breeders as improper breeding increases the likelihood of behavioral problems., They are very devoted to their families and makes an excellent companion dog.
Although originally bred as a working dog, the Yorkie became a popular companion and show dog to families of European high society.
It is among the top ten breeds in the United States, valued both for guarding and as a family companion.
The lively little Keeshond (pronounced «kays - hawnd»), also sometimes known as the Wolfspitz, Foxdog, Chien Loup, Dutch Keeshond, Dutch Barge Dog, Smiling Dutchman or Laughing Dutchman, is a very old breed and one of a very few that was only bred to be a watchdog, guard dog and family companion.
But as the UKC also notes, the breed's many talents did not go unnoticed, and the APBT was also used as an all - purpose farm dog and family companion.
The breed is an excellent choice for those with an active lifestyle, as well as those looking for a loving family companion.
Originally bred as a companion dog to the aristocracy in Cuba, they are part of the Bichon family of dogs.
Labs are bred for retrieving and are often used as hunting companions, but have mild temperaments that make them excellent family dogs.
The characteristics typical in this breed might cause trouble in everyday life, when you want to keep them as a family dog and companion.
Although bred as a companion, they can also make a good watchdog, and will sound off at any potential sign of danger to their families.
So, if you are looking for the best dog breeds to act as your home alarm system, as well as be great companions for you and your family, these dogs could serve you very well with the right training, and a lot of love.
This smart, confident and courageous breed is known as a superior working dog, who excels as a therapy dog, a K - 9 partner, as well as a loving family companion.
Approximately half of all dogs in the United States are purebred dogs whose breeds were developed to work alongside man as Guide Dogs and Service Dogs, Search and Rescue Dogs, Conservation Dogs, military dogs, trackers, hunting dogs and herders — and always, to be companions, helpers, and the heartbeat of a family and home.
Xoloitzcuintli have been bred as hunting dogs as well as family companions.
Affectionately nicknamed the «Comforter,» the Cavalier King Charles spaniel has a noble history of being selectively bred as a companion for royal families.
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