Sentences with phrase «hunting dog breeds which»

Braque Francais Pyrenean belongs to hunting dog breeds which are one of the old gun dogs.

Not exact matches

My local shelter (which has awards because it is AWESOME) wound up taking the other (a muddy mixed breed, probably someone's hunting dog).
Temperaments are very hereditary, which means it is very important to get a dog from a reputable breeder who breeds dogs with solid, stable temperament — an agressive, shy or nervous GWPs is not a good family member, or a good hunting dog.
Their crossbred Cur was the process of a well thought out breeding program to develop a dog that could live on the reserve and help hunt Bison which was a main source of food at the time.
Interestingly, owners of breeds which were originally bred for hunting (including terriers, retrievers, scent hounds and related dogs) were found to be offered the greatest protection from CVD.
The hunting dogs - mostly hounds and terriers, bred with Native American's dogs, which resulted in this affable, and trainable crossbreed.
Because of the Breed's recognised enthusiasm for hunting in thick cover, tails can be prone to damage, which might affect the health and welfare of the dog.
Mirrored in some ways after the Earthdog competitions (which utilize safely caged rats which are not harmed by the dachshunds and small terriers which hunt them), Barn Hunt gives any appropriately sized dog — regardless of breed or mix — the chance to show off its hunting skills.
Examples would be agility, fly ball, hunt trials for sporting dogs, earth trials for terriers, lure coursing for sight hounds and tracking which most breeds of dogs are able to do to some degree.
This animal was originally bred as a hunting dog, which is why it's probably so loyal and eager to please its owner.
Interestingly, hunting dogs in this group were selectively bred for different tasks in which they excelled.
The Chinese Shar - Pei breed, which can be traced as far back as China's Han Dynasty (200 B.C.), was originally used as a hunting and fighting dog — their trademark wrinkly face allowed them to avoid fatal bites.
They belong to the Hound dog breed which is recognized for their hunting skills.
For small - animal practitioners, leptospirosis has long been considered a disease of large dogs and, in particular, of the hunting breeds, which are most active swimming and running in wild outdoor settings.
[1] To assist in the hunting of birds and small game, various sporting types of dogs were developed, which became the ancestors of today's pointer, retriever, setter, and spaniel purebred dog breeds.
The dogs were selectively bred as either sled dogs or as hunting dogs, which implies that a sled dog standard and a hunting dog standard existed at that time.
The dog may have been too rambunctious, or too destructive, which is what happens when you can't meet the exercise needs of this active hunting breed.
We urge breeders and judges alike to pay attention to the first paragraph in our breed standard, which includes the following: «Primarily a hunting dog, he should be shown in hard working condition.»
They only shed lightly and their tails generally are white tipped, which was bred into the line so hunters could easily spot the small dogs while they were hunting.
I do see pointer type dogs around here frequently and also the Spanish Podenco during hunting season (which I hate) I'm also not in favour of the exacting standards the kennel club apply and feel this causes suffering, deformity and disease in many breeds.
Most dogs also do not get nearly the amount of exercise for which they were designed (for example, most hunting breeds are genetically programmed to run all day long in the field!)
The breed originated in Hungary as a hunting dog that could withstand extreme weather and rough field conditions, which is why they have a long, dense, wiry coat.
This classification theory is consistent with old breed descriptions, which are somewhat contrary to the more classical sighthound / scenthound types, like the one offered in an advertisement run by the Rhodesian Parent Club in a show catalogue in 1926,»... Rhodesian Ridgeback (lion dogs) are unsurpassed for hunting and veld work.
She says dogs that were bred over centuries as hunting or working dogs have traits that were useful in bygone times but are undesirable in a world in which most dogs end up as suburban pets.
The biggest challenges when training Akitas are related to the breed's tremendous strength, his tendency to be strong - willed, his typical aggression toward other dogs of the same sex, and his hunting instincts, which make him a threat to smaller animals.
This is quite the opposite of your mixed breed dog which has beagle in him (a highly social breed with a history of being bred to hunt in groups with other dogs) and Lab, (the classical friendly dog who generally loves other dogs and is eager to play).
Both breeds today are rarely used for hunting foxes due to laws banning the practice in many places, but some breeders and owners have their dogs compete in sporting events such as go - to - ground contests, in which they have to go underground to attempt to kill a caged rat or other small animal.
Our goals are to encourage and promote the breeding of pure - bred Golden Retrievers and to do all possible to bring their natural qualities to perfection; to urge members and breeders to accept the standard of the breed as approved by The American Kennel Club as the only standard of excellence by which Golden Retrievers shall be judged; to do all in our power to protect and advance the interests of the breed by encouraging sportsmanlike competition at dog shows, obedience trials, agility trials, hunt tests and field trials; and to conduct sanctioned and licensed specialty shows, obedience trials, agility trials, and field trials under the rules of The American Kennel Club.
Many centuries later, European settlers brought their hunting - dog breeds to Africa, which in turn interbred with the native African ridged dogs.
They are a working dog, bred for hunting, and while not as rare as some varieties of spaniel, they are rarer than the more widely known English Springer Spaniel with which they are sometimes confused.
There are some dog breeds which are specifically classed as «Scent hounds» as they were bred to hunt or track by scent and endurance, these include the:
Being the best dog for hunting not only bears but also other big game animals like cougar and wild boars, the Plotthound dog is a truly tough breed which is not afraid to face danger.
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