Sentences with phrase «gun dog work»

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.
The males excel at obedience, agility and gun dog work, where the females need more encouragement and gentle persuasion.
In addition, gun dogs work in particularly distracting environments with period of boredom interspersed with periods of great excitement.

Not exact matches

Stanley, the third generation of MacQueens to take up gun - dog training, has spent the major part of his 29 years working with flushing spaniels.
Realizing that her calling is to train to work with dogs who sniff out bombs, drugs, and guns throughout the war, a strong bond begins to flourish between her and her companion Rex.
Costner is also the great American Gary Cooper hero archetype: tall, good - looking, dim - witted, and dull as dishwater — working almost exclusively in the realm of the sort of guileless red - blooded manifest determinism that loves mom, apple pie, horses, dogs, and guns.
- 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.
This Canadian dog is a hunter but works a lot different than other gun dogs.
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.
Characteristics of the different groups, hound group, utility group, gun dog group, working group, pastoral group, toy group and terrier group.
Working type golden retrievers are the border collies of gun dogs, and they will retrieve until they are exhausted.
Some of us think of gun dogs as working dogs, because we «work» them in the shooting field.
Underlying these aims is the desire to serve the interests of game conservation, prevention of cruelty to animals, and the gun dog hunter by helping the hunter to train his dog to work before and after the shot, on land and in water.
Most popularly this retriever is used as a gun dog but it also excels in other activities including: tracking, hunting, narcotics detection, competitive obedience, agility work and any activity that involves swimming.
They wanted an all - purpose gun dog capable of work on land and in water that would respond to any type of game, whether large or small, furred or feathered, complete with natural pointing, tracking and retrieving abilities.
This is particularly the case with working gun dogs, where a breeder will sometimes train several pups from the same litter, keep the best competition prospect, and sell those that don't quite make the grade for competing.
The shorthaired is an all - purpose close - working gun dog that combines agility, power and endurance.
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
Any of the gun dog breeds generally could do well as they are sensitive and love to work with their person.
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.
He went outside and shot it.Fortunately for Nicki Jo, a 2 1/2 - year - old collie - cocker spaniel mix, she has recovered from the BB gun wound in her shoulder.On Wednesday, Circuit Judge Dwight Geiger sentenced Komara to work 100 hours at the Animal Rescue League, make a $ 3,000 donation, pay $ 124 in veterinary bills and serve 18 months» probation.The sentence came despite psychiatrist Richard Penick's testimony that Komara was «driven» to the shooting «by over 18 months of almost continuous, mind - boggling yapping of an unattended dog, which made it impossible to eat a quiet meal at home or to watch a ball game.
The German Longhaired Pointer is a handsome gun dog that can work feathered game on land and water.
There are more than two million working gun dogs, «search and rescue» dogs, and countless pets, guide dogs, and police dogs.
It is a fine sporting dog, working before the gun as a pointer.
Accessories Hunting gear for gun dogs has been in a state of constant progress in the past 25 years with all sorts of new products to help all breeds of canines to work harder, more safely, and more productively.
The English Cocker Spaniel, or Cocker Spaniel as it is known in the rest of the world, is a bird dog designed to work before the gun, springing or flushing game out of cover.
The Labrador is bred primarily as a working gun dog; structure and soundness are of great importance.
We worked with Mandy, the director, and let her know the personalities of our current dogs and that we were looking for a dog that would be able to hunt, since Ike is gun - shy.
Adjustments can be made to suit the dogs lifestyle and exercise regime, for example a pet Labrador may be fed on 2 % successfully whereas a working gun dog Labrador may need more).
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.
The minimum working certificate requirements shall be designed to establish that the dog is not gun - shy: accordingly, the dog will be expected to retrieve a shot game bird at a distance of 50 yards or greater on land; further, the dog will be expected to retrieve two ducks from swimming water 1 in immediate succession to establish the dog's willingness to reenter water.
In addition to being a Body & Energy Work Practitioner, she is also the owner of Steady Companion Pet Supply, (home of Guns Up Gun Dog Supply), and the former owner of Worthy Creatures aka Kreature Comforts a brick & mortar Pet Supply store.
The image of a Labrador Retriever should represent a working gun dog.
And for a long time, it was thought by many in the mainstream working gun dog community that this was an impossible dream.
Unlike many gun dogs that have distinct «show types» and «field types,» the Brittany in the show ring has the same coat and structure and working ability as the Brittany in the field.
The breed is often seen working as a service animal or gun dog but remains a favorite among those... MORE looking for an all - around canine companion.
Now one of the most popular breeds Lab Retrievers work not only as a gun dog, but as an impressive sniffer dog with police forces world wide and highly prized guide dog.
They were developed as working gun dogs in the American Midwest, particularly Wisconsin and Minnesota, and excel at retrieving game birds on land or in water.
Each year I work with dozens of gun shy dog brought to me by guys «who thought they could do it themselves».
The Hunting / Working Committee did not think the Airedale fit into any of these three categories, believing instead that the best way to truly test a hunting Airedale was to test the breed's skill at hunting fur, upland birds and water fowl, a three - in - one gun dog test.
This is a difficult breed to classify because some countries regard it as a hound, others as a working breed, and still others as a gun dog.
English Setters are gun dogs and are a working breed.
Gumby, surfers, penises, Batman and Robin, naked ladies with machine guns, Diamond Dogs - era David Bowie, bats and skulls, Charles Manson, dancers in polka dot dresses: These are a few of the motifs that crop up in Forgetting the Hand, a show of collaborative works by artists Raymond Pettibon and Marcel Dzama at David Zwirner Gallery.
The Media Watch attack dogs were released in response to a direction from Pac Hydro — which is (as a consequence of Cooper's work) now squarely in the gun, facing $ millions in damages claims from its victims at Cape Bridgewater.
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