Sentences with phrase «hunt badgers in»

These dogs were bred to hunt badgers in their dens.
Depictions of long - bodied dogs with short legs hunting badgers in Germany date back to the 15th century, indicating it is likely an old breed.

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Its also worth noting there are no bears being hunted here in the united kingdom maybe badgers and foxes.
Dachshunds were originally bred in Germany to hunt down and remove badger.
Soon, the Yorkie was also used to hunt down animals living in dens and burrows such as foxes, badgers and other small wild animals.
They were used to hunt rats in mines and clothing mills and also for hunting badgers and fox underground.
The Lakeland Terrier's purpose was to hunt and kill vermin who live in dens such as badger and fox (and otter) in the rugged mountains of the Lake District of northern England.
In 1894, Blake Heinemann created the breed standard for terriers that centered around badger hunting.
In the early years, two size types began to develop, the larger being used to hunt badgers and wild boar, while the smaller miniature type was used for foxes and hares.
In German, dachshund means «badger dog»; this is because the breed was used to hunt badgers.
In France, the word «terrier» means burrow, which perfectly makes sense since these dogs were often used to hunt underground critters such as rats, groundhogs, foxes, raccoons and badgers.
Originally developed in Germany, this hound's duty was to hunt down badgers, and so the breed evolved to be long and low to the ground, the perfect shape to dive down a badger hole.
In fact, the name Dachshund is German for «badger dog,» indicating why these dogs were originally bred — to hunt badgers.
These dogs were used in Scotland in the 1800s to hunt fox, badger, rats and other small animals.
In ancient times, westies were utilized in Scotland for hunting foxes, badgers and rodentIn ancient times, westies were utilized in Scotland for hunting foxes, badgers and rodentin Scotland for hunting foxes, badgers and rodents.
In Great Britain that often took the form of breeding programs to produce a dog that would hunt fox, chase badgers or kill rats.
Dachshund The Dachshund is thought to have been developed in Germany in the 16th century to hunt badger and other prey.
The name Dachshund comes from the German for Badger Dog — often hunting in packs they were bred to hunt ferocious badgers — they would follow them right into their burrows and kill them.
The promise of access to «necessaries» through trade in wildlife was the key point, and where a right has been granted, there must be more than a mere disappearance of the mechanism created to facilitate the exercise of the right to warrant the conclusion that the right itself is extinguished... the surviving substance of the treaty is not the literal promise of a truckhouse, but a treaty right to continue to obtain necessaries through hunting and fishing by trading the products of those traditional activities subject to restrictions that can be justified under the Badger test... What is contemplated therefore is not a right to trade generally for economic gain, but rather a right to trade for necessaries.
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