Co-benefits include providing nesting and foraging habitat
for upland birds and other animals, providing educational programming for local school groups, and providing a quiet natural location in the middle of the bustling city.
These breeds have been trained
for upland bird and waterfowl hunting.
The Shorthair is a cross between a variety of German hunting hounds and the Pointer; she has a superb nose and is mostly used
for upland bird hunting, although she'll willingly jump into water to retrieve if need be.
Not exact matches
Almost killed by kindness
for 50 years, the chukar partridge is now becoming the most prized
upland game
bird of the Far West
For example, incompatible sediment coming from an upland site might cause water to puddle which would create a hazardous nesting site for bir
For example, incompatible sediment coming from an
upland site might cause water to puddle which would create a hazardous nesting site
for bir
for birds.
The Standard Poodle (the largest variety) was developed as a gun dog or water retriever
for use in waterfowl hunting, particularly duck and
upland bird hunting.
Golden Retrievers are medium sized, and were originally meant
for retrieving water
birds, and
for retrieving some
upland game
birds.
If I was to get one, I'd be talking to those select few breeders that are working to breed what these dogs were originally
for:
upland game
bird retrieving.
The golden also does very well in cool - weather
upland bird hunting,
for pheasants, chukar, grouse and so forth.
Originally a dog bred exclusively
for noble families and to work with their families» falconers before guns were used in
bird and small game hunting, ancestors of the Small Münsterländer (formerly the Kleiner Münsterländer Vorstehhund) had to work in
upland areas to flush prey
for the falcon, then allow the falcon to keep the prey until the falconer could retrieve it while the dog pointed at the catch.
Long walks with a backpack; joining regular volksmarches or walkathons; training
for tracking titles, obedience and agility competitions; training
for dog sled races or treks; hunting
for upland game
birds or other quarry — all satisfy the dog's need
for active work.
The Club members who wish to emphasize the Airedale's original skills are sponsoring workshops and field trials
for Airedales that are trained in tracking,
upland bird hunting and retrieving.