Sentences with phrase «function as hunting dogs»

Some pit bulls work cattle in herding trials, and some still function as hunting dogs.

Not exact matches

-- To support and preserve the Weimaraner as a versatile hunting dog as well as its multipurpose function and breed characteristics in adherence to the breed standard.

Back in those days, dogs were bred for a certain function such as retrieving, herding, guarding, and even hunting.

Many specialties include extra events that demonstrate their dog's ability to carry out traditional functions such as herding, carting, hunting, or coursing.

To avoid conflict and use energy for more important functions such as hunting, reproducing and surviving, dogs developed special body signals and vocalizations known as «ritualized aggression.»

The Labrador Retriever is a strongly built, medium - sized, short - coupled, dog possessing a sound, athletic, well - balanced conformation that enables it to function as a retrieving gun dog; the substance and soundness to hunt waterfowl and much more.

A poodle is considered a hunting and birding dog; a companion dog is defined as a breed of dog whose purpose is limited to companionship — companion dogs do no make good hunters, birders, guard dogs, herd dogs, sled dogs or perform any other useful function to the owner's, aside from companion ship.

Standard Poodles are even trained to function as guard dogs and hunting dogs.

These «sporting dogs» (also referred to as gundogs or bird dogs) are subdivided by function — that is, how they hunt.

The Labrador Retriever is a strongly built, medium - sized, short - coupled, dog possessing a sound, athletic, well - balanced conformation that enables it to function as a retrieving gun dog; the substance and soundness to hunt waterfowl or upland game for long hours under difficult conditions; the character and quality to win in the show ring; and the temperament to be a family companion.

As a hunting dog, the Golden's coat serves the specific function of protecting the dog both on land and in the water.