In competitions where jumping ability is necessary, working trials for example, agility, and gun dog work, you'll find the herding and
gun dog breeds excelling.
I have always thought the Golden owner's attitude that Goldens are so totally different than other
gun dog breeds that the owners need to put their own special spin on proven training techniques is misplaced.
When this Association was» formed in 1924 there were few Springers in the United States and no field trials for the breed, Since that time, under the wise and benevolent leadership of the Parent Association there are now many thousands of Springers used as gun dogs each autumn and there were in 1946 some twenty» two trials herd for the breed where championship points were awarded, Thus the Springer Spaniel, youngest of
all gun dog breeds in this country, has made rapid strides and established itself as a leading contender for the title of all around gun dog, under the leadership of the Parent Association, This first National Field Trial meeting for English Springer Spaniels is ~ a sincere attempt to establish by equitable and sporting means the National Chaffi..
Any of
the gun dog breeds generally could do well as they are sensitive and love to work with their person.
The group containing all
the gun dog breeds is called the Sporting group by the AKC, and the Gundog group in the UK
The Brittany is a breed of
gun dog bred primarily for bird hunting.
He is
a gun dog breed & it may be that he was rejected by a hunter.
Not exact matches
Originally used as a
gun dog and water retriever, over time this adaptable, enthusiastic
dog was retrained as a truffle searching
dog — the only
breed in the world specialized in tracking down the valuable tubers.
Initially
bred as water - retrieving
gun dogs, they are now almost exclusively kept as pampered family companions.
the European wolves were the progenitors of the shepherd
dogs, spitz
breeds, terriers, and
gun dogs and through crosses with
breeds developed from Asian wolves, of spaniels, bloodhounds, pugs, and bulldogs.
- 1880s: Top five
breeds (English setters, Irish setters, pointers, Irish water spaniels and Gordon setters) were all working
gun dogs, which helped hunters retrieve game.
These
dogs were used to help Canadian fishermen retrieve fish and nets, and eventually the
dogs were imported into England where they were
bred to become better retrievers and
gun dogs.
This type of canine was originally
bred as a retriever -
gun dog to recover shot game birds for hunters.
You'll see this «pointing» and freezing behavior highly developed in many
gun -
dog breeds like the German Shorthair Pointer.
As the name suggests, this Lab was
bred to be a retriever -
gun dog, so is well - suited genetically for the outdoors life.
This
breed was developed as a retriever -
gun dog and it is a fairly new
breed, having only been developed within the last 200 years.
Like most athletes,
gun dogs of all
breeds have seasons and off - seasons, and they must not plunge from the sedentary life of the off - season to the full - fledged activity of the hunting season.
The traditional «Russian
breed» is a
dog that has been born and
bred to work, such as shepherd
dogs, laika (barking / guarding)
dogs, hunting (
gun)
dogs, and police
dogs.
Braque Francais Pyrenean belongs to hunting
dog breeds which are one of the old
gun dogs.
The Labrador is a high - spirited, medium - sized
breed that makes for an exceptional retriever,
gun dog, and companion.
The Pointer, often referred to as the English Pointer is a pointing
breed, and an exceptional
gun dog, that is medium to large in size.
Bracco Italiano was developed as a
gun dog and are playful, loyal, affectionate
breeds.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons have been
bred to become all - purpose
gun dogs.
Some genius on one of these sights was advising people to tell the insurance company that they had a boxer mix so they where able to get homeowners, is now being sued by two insurance companies after the sight was used in court to prosecute two
dog bite cases involving DNA tested
dogs that where 80 % Am staff and the other was 96 % Am staff or pitbull
breed per street talk!!? I wonder how many of these pitbull advocates are anti
gun people now that is a static I'd love to see??!
DescriptionThe German Short - haired Pointer, also called as GSP, is a widely held
breed of
gun dog that originated in Germany.
Description The Brittany, also called as Epagnaul Breton, is a medium - size
breed of
gun dog that originated in France.
Smart
breeds (for example, Border Collies, Yorkshire terriers, Basenjis),
dogs bred for killing vermin (dachshunds, terriers),
gun dogs (retrievers) and some hounds tend to dig more than other
dogs, although all
dogs will dig if they're bored enough.
Description The English Springer Spaniel is a trendy
breed of
gun dog that originated in England.
Labradors are a sporting
breed, used as
gun dogs, so some of them love to chase birds.
Originally
bred as
gun dogs, they are more aloof than other types of retrievers with a characteristic coat.
In the early 19th century, the Duke of Malmesbury developed an interest in the
breed and brought them to England to serve as
gun dogs in retrieving waterfowl during hunts.
The American Kennel Club says this about the
breed: «A versatile hunter and all - purpose
gun dog, the German Shorthaired Pointer possesses keen scenting power and high intelligence.
Spaniels were
bred to be
gun dogs, and they need both room to exercise and a lot of grooming, especially when it comes to their floppy, furry ears.
The
breed's beauty and versatility as personal
gun dog, pet and competition
dog have earned it a steady following.
The Bracco Italiano [ˈbrakko itaˈljaːno] is a
breed of
dog developed in Italy as a versatile
gun dog.
It is a type of
gun dog that belongs to the sporting
breed group, most of which make excellent bodyguards.
Clumbers don't look like any
breed of
gun dog, and from what I've seen they don't really act like them either.
Australia Denmark (but 5 specific
gun breeds can) Germany (but the ban has exception for
guns dogs which are working) Greece Iceland Ireland Finland Italy Netherlands Poland Russia South Africa Sweden Switzerland Turkey New Zealand Wales
Farms can legally shoot their own
dogs so long as the person using the
gun is capable of doing so - and those that
breed ten to 20 pups annually and kill off a corresponding number of older
dogs each year, tend to choose this option for end of life plan rather than going to the vet since, even though the vet would have to comply, it would still cause them to raise their eyebrows.
In this part of Web-rover.com we will also place articles regarding the formal recognition of a new
dog breed, different groups of
dog breeds, e.g. herding
dogs and
gun dogs, how national and international kennel clubs work, and so on.
Impressed with the Labrador Retriever in particular, visiting Englishmen took some
dogs back to England, where
breeding continued to improve their abilities as retrievers and
gun dogs.
The Welsh
breed developed in the isolation of South Wales and is a hardy, tireless
gun dog.
This all purpose
gun dog (and family
dog) was originally
bred for hunting and used by royalty for large game hunting (deer and boar.)
History and Health of the English Springer Spaniel
Dog Breed: The English Springer Spaniel was bred as a gun dog and later as a competition d
Dog Breed: The English Springer Spaniel was
bred as a
gun dog and later as a competition d
dog and later as a competition
dogdog.
UKC divides its 307
breeds into eight groups by their types or jobs: Companion
dogs;
gun dogs, northern
breeds, scenthounds, sighthounds and pariah
dogs; herding
dogs; guardian
dogs, and terriers.
UKC's 55
gun dogs are the setters, retrievers, and all - around hunting
dogs in the AKC sporting
dog group plus many European spaniels, pointers, and retrievers as well as
breeds with exotic names such as Stabyhoun, Pudelpointer; Barbet; and Kooikerhondje.
They were
bred to be
gun dogs that would retrieve birds without damaging them, but their personalities are so good that they have become one of the most common
dogs in the US and the rest of the world.
Poodles were originally selectively
bred to be retrieving
dogs, also called «
gun dogs».
Likewise, in
Gun Dog Magazine, there are found many
breeds of versatile
gun dogs that can serve well as duck and goose getters on land and in water.
The
breed was first developed as a
gun -
dog, being
bred to aid hunters in retrieving downed waterfowl.