Not exact matches
Nov. 14, 2013 — Wolves likely were domesticated by European
hunter - gatherers more
than 18,000 years ago and gradually evolved into
dogs that became household pets, UCLA life scientists report.
Where they hunt the fox more for fun
than blood,
hunters think a good goin»
dog sounds better
than a soprano
It's not known whether the leashes in the Shuwaymis rock art panels are literal or symbolic, but it certainly suggests these Holocene
hunters had a lot of control over their
dogs, that some
dogs could have been more valuable
than others (and therefore kept closer), and that the people likely bred and trained these animals.
This
dog is more
than just a game piece in Monopoly, he is a
hunter with a uniquely independent streak.
In recent times Irish Setters have been used more as show
dogs than as
hunters, but breeders have tried to maintain all the traits that made them so popular in Ireland.
History and Facts: The breed was developed from seven Poodles and more
than 100 Pointers by Baron von Zedlitz, a German
hunter and
dog breeder.
This is desirable, since a
dog that ranges farther and covers more ground is more likely to find game
than a
dog that is hunting close to the
hunter.
The challenge for the human side of the nose work team is learning to trust the
dog and let him be in charge; after all, he is the more skilled
hunter, and his nose is thousands of times more sensitive
than a human's!
Dogs bred for show are generally more colour than white, whereas sporting dogs tend to have more white in their coats for ease of the hunter to see them in long gr
Dogs bred for show are generally more colour
than white, whereas sporting
dogs tend to have more white in their coats for ease of the hunter to see them in long gr
dogs tend to have more white in their coats for ease of the
hunter to see them in long grass.
This Canadian
dog is a
hunter but works a lot different
than other gun
dogs.
Examples: Afghan, Borzoi, Greyhound, Saluki; Rhodesian Ridgeback My Favorites: Greyhounds; Italian Greyhounds
Hunters by sight «triggered to chase and bite moving objects and animals Need same amount of exercise as any other working breed Not bred to obey commands; they are game chasers Can easily jump fences if you aren't watching; very athletic and muscular Usually not
dog fighters, but will chase and kill some small animals; Rhodesian Ridgebacks are more pack oriented, more likely to be territorial, and can do higher levels of obedience
than typical sighthounds; can be quite protective of the owner and property; not for novices Tough on the outside, soft on the inside.
These
dog poo bags are some of the cheapest available, mostly because they're manufactured by Amazon itself, and include more doody bags per package
than most others, making them perfect for both bargain
hunters and those who prefer to stock up, rather
than regularly re-order products.
Bassett Hound
dogs are natural
hunters, but they are more easygoing
than their excitable cousin the Beagle.
Many of the
dogs in this category were bred for hunting although most people who own sporting
dogs only keep them as family pets, rather
than hunters.
There is no credible evidence that male
dogs are better
hunters than females, or that females are easier to train
than males.
Nowadays, hunting is more a sport
than a life duty, and
hunters are looking for the best
dogs that match their needs.
The reason may be different
than you think, but most
dogs are
hunters by nature.
In fact, canines have become more
than hunter - buddies;
dogs are man's alter - egos, models of honesty and character.
Today, their jobs have changed — tests and trials that prove innate canine skills are more common
than careers as
hunters and herders, and most of the 52 million
dogs in US homes are family companions above all else.
A Scottish man named Lord Tweedman was trying to perfect the golden breed to be an intelligent and loyal
hunter that was better
than the breeds of
dogs being used at the time.
These were considerably smaller
dogs than the Rhodesian of today, but they too were
hunters, herders, and protectors of those with whom they lived.
Today, their jobs have changed — tests and trials that prove innate canine skills are more common
than careers as
hunters and herders, and most of the nearly 60 million
dogs in US homes are family companions above all else.