Sentences with phrase «for hunting rabbits»

This scent hound, used primarily for hunting rabbits and hares, has a sassy side.

Strabo stated that the ferret was bred in captivity in Libya and used for hunting rabbits.

Principally used for hunting rabbits, they are a smooth moving hunting dog, easy to follow on foot — with distinctive «voice» so you know where he is.

They're scent hounds used primarily for hunting rabbits to larger hares.

The Chinese Royal Family often used Pekingese for hunting rabbits because of their excellent retriever abilities.

Beagles were bred for hunting rabbits, while basset hounds hunted various small game.

They are still used today as hunting dogs, primarily for hunting rabbits.

IntroductionBeagles are small hounds bred primarily for hunting rabbits because of their great sense of smell and tracking capacity.

Sleek and agile, this dog was originally used for hunting rabbits and vermin.

The Manchester terrier was originally bred in England for hunting rabbits and rats.

The Vizsla is also known as the Hungarian Pointer and was originally developed as hunters used for hunting rabbit and waterfowl.

The breed continues to be used today for hunting rabbit and wild boar in the rocky terrain of Northern Greece.

Not exact matches

For protein, the Native Americans hunted and trapped deer, rabbits, quail, pronghorn, bison, and many other mammals and birds.

The ideal pack of beagles — whether four, eight or 16 are hunting together — should, when their turn comes, briskly apply themselves to the search for a rabbit, stay close together and turn to the huntsman's horn.

Highlights include rabbit races, pool egg hunts, entertainment and prizes for all participants.

According to Defra, exemptions in the Hunting Act allow the following activities to take place in limited circumstances: stalking and flushing out; use of a dog below ground, in the course of stalking and flushing out, to protect birds being kept or preserved for shooting; hunting rats and rabbits; retrieval of hares which have been shot; falconry; recapture of wild mammals; and research and observation.

It is a wonderful choice for the following needs: Pest control, target shooting, and the hunting of small game like rabbits or birds.

Fudd, the comic foil of Bugs Bunny in the Looney Tunes cartoons, is always on the hunt for a specific target: rabbits.

While we might have hunting minigames, the NPC foxes will be hunting NPC rabbits for sustenance nonetheless.

Starting on Feb. 2 with a garden - style junket for national press and mommy bloggers, a kid - friendly World Premiere on Saturday afternoon, complete with scavenger hunt at 11 participating Grove stores, a Peter's garden - themed amusement park with a mini-maze, a double decker bus, costumed characters, crafts, garden games, photo opportunities with Peter Rabbit himself and a live - streamed red carpet via Facebook.

Quests also nicely blend mundane medieval duties like hunting rabbits for food and taking on guard patrols with more involving jaunts like investigating a murder, partying with a priest, tripping with witches, and tracking down the bad guys to get some vengeance and earn respect from nobility.

If you're going to hunt elephants, don't get off the trail for a rabbit.»

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

In the past, the breed had been used primarily for hunting, tracking and flushing birds and rabbits but today it's used mainly for companionship.

Bedlington and Manchester terriers were bred for speed, used to hunt rabbits.

The Standard variety was bred to hunt and dig out badgers and the miniature variety was used for rabbits, stoats and rodents.

The rise of fox - hunting (and the resulting demand for larger hounds) caused the demise of the pocket Beagle, but by the 1800s the British had regained their interest in pursuing rabbits with larger versions of the pocket Beagle.

This defence mechanism not only puts your pet rabbit at risk of injury or escape, it is also a relatively poor match for a hunting ferret.

They can prowl barns, breweries, sheds, garages, outbuildings, and gardens hunting for mice, rats, rabbits and other small mammals.

Breed Type The Miniature Dachshund is a hound breed that was bred for rabbit hunting, while the Standard Dachshunds were bred to flush badgers,

Some of the game little terriers also were owned by miners and other workers who used them for sport, such as badger digging, rabbiting, ratting, and fox hunting.

It is thought that the friars of the Abbey of St. Hubert were responsible for crossing strains of older French breeds to create a low - built scenting hound that could plod over rough terrain while followed on foot by a human hunting partner tracking rabbit and deer.

They also were known for having red and white dogs that had feathering that were used for hunting birds and rabbits.

They also love to chase other animals, which makes them best suited for rabbit hunting.

Specific game hunters include the Dachshund, which hunted badgers; the Irish Wolfhound, which hunted wolves; the American Foxhound and the English Foxhound, that hunt fox; the Scottish Deerhound, bred to hunt deer; the Rhodesian Ridgeback, originally a lion hunter; the Pharaoh Hound, which are excellent rabbit hunters; and the Otterhound, for hunting otters.

Hounds were bred for hunting and killing specific prey whether that was rabbits, foxes deer or wolves.

When large game hunting was in the decline, Weimaraner's were used for hunting smaller game like rabbits, fowl, and foxes.

I knew she must have hunted rabbits, rats or moles for survival, from the way she reacted to any little noise of grass moving.

Just before hunting, we will squirt 1/2 ounce of honey into the dog's mouth, then put the dog on a rabbit trail for 15 minutes, stop, and immediately do a glucose level check.

Wolves have hunted along the rugged mountains and rolling plains of America's Snake River for centuries, inspiring the scrumptious, meat - rich blend of trout, venison and rabbit featured in BLUE Wilderness Snake River Grill wet food.

Originally used for coursing rabbits, today the breed is still used for hunting and as a companion dog.

The traceable history of the Pharaoh Hounds, however, lies in Malta where they are used for rabbit hunting.

Today the Spanish Pointer is mostly used for hunting small game, such as quail and rabbits.

However, they were later used to hunt for small game, such as rabbits and birds.

Used for badger hunting and trailing rabbits, this dog is easygoing, good natured, and gets along with children and other pets.

If it hadn't been for the farmers in England, Ireland, and Wales who continued to keep packs to hunt rabbit and hare, the breed might have become extinct at that time.

The rabbits were not surfacing that day in substantial numbers, so the dogs had to work hard, very typical of western hunting conditions; it was a challenging test for the judges and exhibitors as well.

They love going for walks with their family, or, even better, a good run across a field to hunt down rabbits (not recommended unless you have adequately trained your dog to come back to you!).

American breeders started breeding them to be smaller for rabbit hunting.

The hounds are cast in the hunting field and must search for their own rabbit to run.