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.
These dogs were bred to
hunt badgers in their dens.
Not exact matches
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 rodent
In ancient times, westies were utilized
in Scotland for hunting foxes, badgers and rodent
in 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.