Sentences with phrase «herd reindeer»

This wolflike dog is actually a shepherd used for herding reindeer by the Sami, a people of Finland.

Growing rice will need other climate conditions than growing wheat, while herding reindeer will require other conditions than herding camels.

For example, Samoyeds and Rottweilers are members of the AKC working group for their draft work (Sams) and guarding ability (Rotts), but the Rottie (like the Old English Sheepdog) was developed as a cattle - driving dog and the Sammy herded reindeer in his Siberian homeland.

The beautiful white dogs herd the reindeer, hunt, and pull sleds.

The Finnish Laphund: Another new entry into the herding group, the Finnish Laphund originated in northern Scandinavia herding reindeer.

Travellers can herd reindeer with locals in the Northwest Territories, learn about the Klondike Gold Rush as they cross the Arctic Circle on Yukon's Dempster Highway or build an igloo and travel to traditional Inuit hunting grounds in Nunavut.

In the Arctic Ural area, Yamal Peninsula and further to the east longhair aboriginal dogs similar to the Samoyed are used for herding reindeer.

Before the Samoyed became a lovable companion pet, it was used for hunting, to herd reindeer and to haul sleds for the Samoyedic people, the indigenous people from Siberia.

Many Samoyeds still work today, herding reindeer and pulling sleds as well as being family companions in much of the world.

The Samoyed dog breed is an ancient breed selectively bred to hunt, herd reindeer and pull sleighs for the nomadic Samoyed people in the western Siberia.

The Samoyed is truly an ancient breed, selected by nomadic tribes in Siberia to herd their reindeer and double as sled pullers when needed.

This big Russian dog breed has been bred to hunt, pull sleds, herd reindeer, and assist their human carers in nearly every phase of life together.

Samoyed dogs have been bred to herd reindeer and pull sleds.

It was originally bred for hunting seal, to herd reindeer and to haul sledges across the frozen tundra for the northwestern Siberian Samoyede people.

The dogs were used for hunting, herding reindeer and pulling sleds.

Last but not least, the Finnish Lapphund was bred to herd reindeer (a very important job this time of year!)

The Siberian Husky has been used to herd reindeer for 3000 years and more; and the Doberman breed was created by Louis Dobermann who was a tax collector much in need of protection while he was on duty.

They are feared due to their capabilities and versatility of doing things beyond that of a typical dog, such as pulling a sled, herding reindeer and serving as a watchdog.

Originally bred by Samoyede people of Siberia, the Samoyed dog was used to hunt, haul sledges, and herd reindeer.

Therefore, about 3,000 years ago, the Chukchi developed a breed used to pull sleds and herd reindeer for this nomadic tribe.

For centuries, the big, white dogs guarded and herded the reindeer, which were the lifeblood of the tribes.

Their origins go back to herding reindeer, so they're also hardy and have a natural herding instinct.

Breeds such as the Collie family, Old English Sheepdogs and Samoyeds who have been herding reindeer for centuries are but a few included in this group.

It was used to hunt, pull sledges and herd reindeer.

The Finnish Lapphund, Swedish Lapphund and Lapponian Herder were used by the Sami people to herd reindeer, but also for hunting and as sled dogs.

Thanks to their intelligence and non-aggressive nature, Lappies are capable of learning quickly if you're consistent, but keep in mind they were bred to herd reindeer - who aren't afraid of dogs - so they can be a little stubborn too.

Developed in Siberia, this breed was utilized to herd reindeer, hunt and haul loads.

Originally bred to hunt, haul sleds, and herd reindeer, this Northern Siberian breed has proved a very popular and valuable companion, especially with their thick luxurious coats and preference to colder climates!

From kayaking through vast fjords to herding reindeer and searching for rare eagles, the vast open spaces of Norway, Denmark and Sweden offer experiences unlike anywhere else in the world.