Not exact matches
To build a stronger case for
dogs as
hunting companions, she says she'd want to see something like a change in
dog breeds over time, with a shift toward
characteristics that would make them larger and swifter — and thus better hunters.
Despite - or perhaps because of - some of these
characteristics, they are still terriers: small
hunting dogs bred to chase anything that runs away.
-- To support and preserve the Weimaraner as a versatile
hunting dog as well as its multipurpose function and breed
characteristics in adherence to the breed standard.
By blending the following litters with ruddy - colored Airedale terriers, pointers and collies, van Rooyen's family was then able to round out the physical
characteristics, skill sets and personality of the future lion -
hunting dogs.
These
characteristics contribute to their excellent performance in obedience and agility competition and makes them great as
hunting dogs, guide
dogs, therapy
dogs, and for search and rescue work.
Hunters desire certain qualities and
characteristics in
hunting dogs.
This medium sized short haired
dog originally from Hungary is essentially a
hunting dog which combines the
characteristics of the pointer and the retriever.
Good breeding produces
dogs with capable
hunting instincts, and also ensures that vital physical and emotional
characteristics such as eyesight, enthusiasm, drive and the desire to please are present.
With excellent training abilities and all the
characteristics of a good
hunting dog, the poodle is a very versatile animal.
These
characteristics in addition to a sharp sense of smell make the breed great
hunting dogs.
The Bloodhound possesses, in a most marked degree, every point and
characteristic of those
dogs which
hunt together by scent (Sagaces).