Sentences with phrase «hunting dogs still»

Originally bred to be scent hounds, these hunting dogs still love to just be a dog.
Today, hunting dogs still provide their human companions with invaluable assistance on hunting trips.

Not exact matches

In the case of hunting dogs there are still many that continue to hunt in various types of cover with their owners today.
But then I wanted a dog I could do agility with (GSD and doberman...) But now I still want to hunt birds, don't mind whether or not I do agility w / the dog or not... But I don't want my mom to go beserk when I tell her I changed my mind again!!!
Today the breed is still an excellent hunting partner but is also being kept more and more as a family dog.
Despite - or perhaps because of - some of these characteristics, they are still terriers: small hunting dogs bred to chase anything that runs away.
What these working and hunting people are looking for is a dog that has the grit to face a full grown boar head on and still hold its ground, or face a herd of scattered cattle and have the wit and forcefulness to gather them up, hold them, or drive them to a specific location.
These dogs are still hunting dogs.
Today they're still a great hunting dog, which means they have great retrieving abilities.
The Jack Russell Terrier is still built as a dog that is intended for hunting and the tradition of docking the tail so it may serve as a handle to hold while pulling a ratting dog from a hole is still intact today (although rarely done for practicality it is mostly done for the look of it.)
Plus the pervading attitude towards animals is still a good ole boys network of fellows that grew up with hunting dogs, or even dogs considered house pets but they are / were never allowed in the house.
While it is easier to pick up your tiny dog to keep them away from males, and they're not typically out hunting in the fields, I think the harness would still be useful for toy dog breeders.
While the dachshunds may be known more today for being a pampered pet of a celebrity or loyal companion dog, the dachshund is still used as a hunting companion.
While dogs are still used to hunt vermin today, the practice is a dangerous one, and many breeders and pet owners would prefer not to expose their dogs to the dangers inherent in hunting.
The American Water Spaniels still thinks of himself as a water dog and hunting comes natural to them.
Yes, it still goes on... but for the majority of the dogs we see in shelters and rescues they would be no better at fighting other dogs than a typical poodle would be at bird hunting (their historic purpose).
A dog that comes reliably in the yard or house is still a LONG way from a dog who can be trusted off - lead in hunting or field training environments where there are birds, guns, people, other dogs, and lots of excitement.
Be very selective in getting a Great Dane; they still retain their hunting instincts and can also be dog fighers.
Dogs still obtain behavioral patterns typical of their species, and among them is the hunting instinct.
Each type of tooth has a specific job to do in the actions of ripping, tearing, shredding and eventual consumption that would occur if your dog was still a wild wolf hunting wild prey for supper.
These dogs continue to be popular and are still used for hunting today, although they also make fine companion dogs.
The Russian spaniel is a diminutive dog who is still able to hunt.
Though still used in packs for hunting today, beagles are commonly seen as wonderful companions and family dogs.
If you plan to use your Spanish Pointer for hunting or other dog sports, you should start training while the puppies are still fairly young.
Airedales can still be seen today working as hunting dogs for both large and small game, in police work, and as wonderful family companions.
Upland Retrievers: Because these dogs are still often hunted, their general health and temperaments are good.
Though scientists and veterinarians are still researching this condition more thoroughly, it is known that the condition is associated with strenuous exercise (especially in unconditioned dogs), heavy hunting and swimming, cage transport, and cold, wet living conditions.
Still, the research showed that owners of hunting dogs are already well aware of this and deworm their dogs regularly.
True, we don't necessarily bring home a Beagle or Bloodhound to go hunting, but owners need to understand that the dog has been bred to be independent for hundreds of years, and they still possess those independent traits.
Your cat or dog doesn't need to use their sharp fangs to hunt down their food anymore, but they still need healthy teeth and gums, just like us.
This breed is still not too common in the United States; however, it is frequently seen in Italy where it is used as an all around hunting dog.
Thankfully, though, it persisted in England where it was still favored as a hunting and family dog.
Dog's rely on us for survival, and while our dependence on dogs has changed, we still have a use for them, guard dogs, hunting, service dogs, and companions.
The breed's stamina and longevity are remarkable, with some dogs still hunting at 16 years of age.
They are still used today as hunting dogs, primarily for hunting rabbits.
English Springer Spaniels are still used as flushing dogs, and today breeders that breed these dogs for hunting train the dogs to retrieve to hand, quarter, scented, follow hand signals, blind retrieve, and steady.
You will find this breed to be a very active type of dog with sound hunting instincts; however, they still can adapt to living in an apartment as long as they get to receive plenty of daily exercise.
Although the jobs of many breeds have disappeared and the jobs of others have changed, dogs of many breeds created as hunting companions still work in the field as hunting companions and hunt trial competitors.
purposes and have the confidence that any of our dogs would make a great hunting companion and a dog that you can still enjoy as a family pet.
Working dogs that love to herd and hunt will still love to herd and hunt after being spayed and neutered.
They are reliable hunting dogs and many people still use them in the field for both tracking and retrieving.
Intelligent and independent, these friendly canines are still highly trainable and make great hunting dogs and companion animals.
Still, the breed's limitless prey drive and energy, the patience it takes to train them for anything other than coon hunting, and their tendency to bark in a loud, ringing voice make them most appropriate for experienced dog owners.
The Spinone Italiano is an ancient all - purpose hunting dog from Italy and is one of the oldest of the griffon varieties still in existence.
Originally used for coursing rabbits, today the breed is still used for hunting and as a companion dog.
Owners of these cats reported their cats still climbed trees, hunted, and successfully defended themselves against other cats and dogs.
Tom still judges field trials and hunt tests and he's seen hundreds of dogs work in the field, and he has trained dogs to hunting titles.
Some pit bulls work cattle in herding trials, and some still function as hunting dogs.
But, when we started reading about German Wirehaired Pointers, we were impressed with how many of the show dogs were competing in field trials and hunt tests, while still being competitive in the show ring.
We found a breeder with a show champion that had been bred to a dual champion (a field champion and a show champion) and decided that a puppy sired by a dog that was both a field champion and a show champion should be a good hunting dog and still be a good show dog.
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