Sentences with phrase «breed got its name»

In German, «dach» means badger and «hund» means hound, and this is how the breed got its name.

According to one theory, the breed got its name after having been observed going freely through brushwood bushes when hunting.

Some claim that the breed got its name after the world - famous Chartreuse liquors made by these monks.

These dogs were found in a town named das Rote Wil, which is where the breed got its name.

What is unknown is how the breed went from Egypt to the island of Ibiza where the breed got its name.

Glen of Imaal Terrier: The breed gets his name from a valley in the Wicklow Mountains, a region in Ireland.

The breed got its name from an activity it excelled at — hunting river otter, initially as a way to keep them from destroying a fish supply, and later as a sport.

Popular for how docile and relaxed they are, this breed got its name from the way these felines behave when placed on one's lap.

The breed gets its name from the game bird it hunted.

The breed gets its name from its creator, Louis Dobermann who decided to create the perfect guard dog in order to protect himself from bandits who roamed the areas where he often traveled.

If you're familiar with the popular Rhodesian ridgeback then you'll know that this breed gets its name from the distinctive ridge of hair down its spine that runs in the reverse direction ftrom he rest of its coat.

The breed gets its name because it was developed in areas of Germany and Poland, which were then known as Pomerania.

The breed got its name from a famous Shepherd, called Deutsche Schaferhunde, which means German Shepherd Dog.

Originating from England back in the 1600's, this dog breed got its name from pointing where the prey is during a hunt.

This small breed got its name from King Charles II of England, who had a penchant for the elegant pooch.

So, were you surprised by how these popular breeds got their names?

Read on to find out how these popular breeds got their names in this article from Ethan Trex of MentalFloss.com.

Not exact matches

There's a definite feeling of a changing of the guard going on as well as a whole new breed of young drivers are finally getting the chance to take it to some of the more established names and teams.

According to Autocar, Maserati will borrow the Ferrari - bred 3.8 - liter turbocharged V8 from its Quattroporte; in the process, the Levante will get three letters tacked onto its name and much more horsepower.

Choosing a puppy that has the name of the breed but not the appearance and character negates the vast amount of work to get to this point.

Certain breeds such as Shih Tzus, Lhasa Apsos, Poodles, the Doodles, Bichons, and Cockapoos (just to name a few) are more likely to get matted.

That's how the name came about — it tricked those looking for a breed into thinking they weren't getting a cross between two breeds.

So, then, how did the word «Eskimo» got attached to the breed's name?

And why isn't anyone talking about who is actually taking the paradigm and being progressive in working it to its potential in this community, why aren't we talking about what is currently being achieved and by whom: Humane Society of Greater Kansas City; HELP Humane Society; Kansas City Kansas Animal Control; Leavenworth Animal Welfare Society; Madison Animal Control; Spay / Neuter Kansas City; The Pet Connection; Purrfect Pets, Viner Rescue, many breed specific rescue groups that rescue 30 - 300 animals per year (ie Aussie Rescue; Missouri German Shepherd Rescue; Beagles and More; just to name a few... these groups and their efforts are belittled because someone 5 miles down the road won't get off their rear and do the same thing for the animals in their care.

They learn enough to get started with their kennel, they enjoy promoting their kennel name and seem very involved with their breed.

So, if the breed was not developed in Australia, how did it get its name?

The breed did not get its name until around the time of the French Revolution, when it is believed that the Duc de Noailles of France moved his spaniel kennels to the Duke of Newcastle's English estate, Clumber Park.

We don't «have» lurchers in North America as far as that specific name for them, though of course there are crosses between sighthounds and other breeds, so, technically, we got»em.

This breed originated in Italy, specifically in the city of Bologna, where the Bolognese got its name.

This breed actually gets its name from the mountain range near its modern homeland, the Caucasus Mountains.

Boxers have got their breed name from the fact that they use their front paws, like cats, to do most of their work.

This breed of dog gets its name due to its primate - like appearance and personality.

The breed has been around for many years and gets the Boxers name due to the fact they like to stand on their hind legs and «box» with the front legs.

Perhaps the reason why Rampage is sometimes referred to in the briefs and by the majority as a pit bull is that «[i] n recent years, the media have misused the term Pit Bull, calling practically every dog that gets into trouble by that name - including all manner of mongrels and mixed - bred dogs.»

The Thrianta rabbit breed got its start in Holland, where it was developed by a breeder named H. Andreae, who wished to create a breed in honor of the royal House of Orange.

The Chihuahua is the smallest dog breed (and if you didn't already know, fun fact, they get their name from the Mexican state of Chihuahua).

Having a strong fondness for exotic birds and the Boxer breed, she would often take these surrenders into her own care, get them fixed up with whatever medical repairs were needed, and she'd find them new forever homes — hence the name «Boxers «N Birds.»

That being said, we will share what we know about bully breed dogs, including American Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, because human beings still like to name things and then they get opinions about them and we get that you might have some questions about things that you have heard.

How the breed actually got its name is not exactly known.

A detective questioned Howell, who insisted the dog, a young mixed breed named Leah, managed to quickly get the duct tape off her face.

While we're not sure how they got their name, guinea pigs have been bred for more than 400 years.

This list names the dog breeds as per the time is taken to learn a new command and the time it took to get the command right.

Samoyeds are a Russian breed that get their name from the Samoyedic people of Siberia.

Miss Busy Bumble We bred Miss Busy Bumble ourself and named her at 2 days old as she was always busy bumbling around trying to get the most milk!

i live in Nigeria, and i have a 4 month old Caucasian shepherd i named her Paris, she is such a wonderful pup but very playful and stubborn and will refuse to listen to basic command like «go into your cage until i am wielding a stick or Cain then she runs off, still stopping at intervals looking back at me, for me to repeat command or get closer to her till she finally goes, she is such an intelligent breed, but pisses me off with her stubborn attitudes, she always jump at people and plays always with her teeth, not biting but just slightly trying to chew, i do nt know much about her temperament yet, but i take away her bowl of meal while eating and sometimes commands her to sit while eating and she listens, she plays rough a lot,

The breed got its modern name in 1891 when the Boston Terrier Club of America was formed.

The terms get blurred sometimes when people give «breed» names to mixed breed dogs.

In 1929, an American named Howard Knight got a pair of dogs ostensibly for breeding purposes, but the Germans had secretly neutered them.

Name: Egg Drop Age: DOB 2/11/18 Gender: Female Breed: Husky x Weight: 7 Dog friendly: Yes Cat friendly: TBD Kid friendly: Yes House Trained: Doing great Crate Trained: Getting there Energy level: Moderate History: Pulled from an animal control Adoption Fee: $ 400.00

The Cairn, a Scottish breed, gets its name from the job it was bred to do, mainly to rid farms of vermin by cornering them in their dens or «cairns» until the farmers could get there to finish the job.