Sentences with phrase «general purpose farm dog»
[1] The breed has been known in its home county for over a hundred and fifty years as a general purpose farm dog, capable of both ratting and herding cattle.
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Owners used it for herding and as a general purpose farm dog.
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It was originally used as a ratter and a general - purpose farm dog.
Glens were originally used for eradicating other animals such as rat, fox, badger, and otter, and also as a general - purpose farm dog for herding and family companionship.
In China, the breed was used as a general - purpose farm dog.
They were removed from the fighting pits in the 1930s and rapidly evolved as a different breed, finding plenty of other opportunities as a general - purpose work dog on farms.
For many years, the Shar - Pei was kept as a general - purpose farm dog in the Chinese countryside, used for hunting, protecting stock, and guarding the home and family.