Our breeding program has produced High in Trial dogs, tracking dogs,
hunting retriever dogs and an All Breed Best In Show dog.
Not exact matches
Whether it is hounds chasing rabbits, bird
dogs pointing or
retrievers and spaniels retrieving, the challenge of a field trial is a constant incentive to anybody with a good
hunting dog and a sporting instinct.
Then my trusty
hunting dog (my golden
retriever Tika), flushes some particularly large zucchini.
Labrador
Retrievers are
hunting dogs that have webbed paws to aid them in swimming to retrieve shot prey.
The Irish Water Spaniel
dog was bred to be a
hunting retriever able to find and retrieve downed birds in ice - cold water as well as on land.
Newfoundlands may do carting or water work (5), Siberian Huskies and Samoyeds may do
dog sledding,
retrievers and pointers may do
hunting tests and trials (6), and Border Collies and Shetland Sheepdogs, corgis, and other herding breeds may do herding tests and trials (7), owners of terriers may participate in «go - to - ground» competitions, and owners of sighthounds may do lure coursing tests and trials.
Pointing
dogs have a very different style of
hunting than spaniels or
retrievers, which are «flushing»
dogs.
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.
As with many playful
dogs or
hunting dogs bred as
retrievers, these
dogs will play with things as simple as empty plastic bottles, socks, or towels.
The breed was introduced to the UK as
hunting retrievers during the early 1800s, with the second Earl of Malmesbury being an early owner of St John's
dogs in 1830.
Over the years, Golden
Retrievers have been bred to make excellent companions to owners as retrievers in hunting expeditions, as service dogs for people with sight or physical disabilities, or as sniffer dogs working with the narcotics or search and rescue divisions in police de
Retrievers have been bred to make excellent companions to owners as
retrievers in hunting expeditions, as service dogs for people with sight or physical disabilities, or as sniffer dogs working with the narcotics or search and rescue divisions in police de
retrievers in
hunting expeditions, as service
dogs for people with sight or physical disabilities, or as sniffer
dogs working with the narcotics or search and rescue divisions in police departments.
Golden
Retrievers were originally bred as
hunting dogs, and their job was to retrieve shot ducks and other game birds.
Cute name ideas for female
hunting dogs, pointers,
retrievers, spaniels and more, from history and mythology as well as film and literature.
Golden
Retrievers: athletic
dogs originally bred for retrieving waterfowl on a
hunt + Huskies: very athletic
dogs bred to pull sleds over long distances = a high - energy
dog that likes to explore and have a job!
It has been used as a water
retriever hunting dog (the traditional Poodle clip, although peculiar - looking, actually serves to protect the
dog's joints and organs from the dangers of swimming in cold water), a guide
dog, a guard
dog, a military
dog, a companion
dog, and even a circus performer.
Bred as
hunting dogs, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling
Retrievers are always alert and ready for a challenge.
I have Labrador
Retrievers and they are working
dogs that are exercised heavily and
hunted often in sometimes severe weather conditions.
Same for herding
dogs,
hunting dogs, therapy
dogs, racing
dogs, assistance
dogs,
retrievers, and so on.
Have raised many
dogs, most
retrievers or
hunting (Catahoulas) but never a herder.
The Standard Poodle (the largest variety) was developed as a gun
dog or water
retriever for use in waterfowl
hunting, particularly duck and upland bird
hunting.
In spite of his youthful history, the Labrala has some pretty ancient lineage that includes the Labrador
retriever who dates back to 19th century Newfoundland where he was used as a working
dog on fishing boats as well as the Vizsla who comes from Hungary and dates back almost a thousand years where he was used for
hunting in Central Europe.
Golden
retrievers have been used for
hunting, as guide
dogs, in search and rescue and they make great companions.
His passion for
dogs and love of the outdoors led Craig to learn from, and ultimately assist, a professional in training
hunting retrievers.
Later, they were bred with other
retrievers, spaniels and setters and became well - known as a strong, athletic
hunting and retrieving
dogs.
Puppies, Labrador
Retrievers and
hunting dogs are especially susceptible.
Hunting dog clubs (i.e. gundog, bird
dog clubs) are eligible to hold any of the three types of
hunting tests: Pointing Breeds,
Retrievers and Flushing Spaniels.
Training Director for obedience,
hunting retriever, and search and rescue groups Instructor for public
dog training classes, search and rescue seminars and assistance
dog training classes for students and clients, Research scientist and assistant professor (Biology; retired).
Herding
dogs are bred to want to chase animals but must be taught to gather and drive; terriers are bred to chase and kill small animals but have to learn what to
hunt and what to leave alone; a
retriever must learn to ignore rabbits and to give a fallen bird to a person instead of eating it.
Upland
Retrievers: Because these
dogs are still often
hunted, their general health and temperaments are good.
Golden, flat - coated, Chesapeake Bay, curly - coated and Labrador
retrievers will fill a field off Brooks Lane Saturday as they and their handlers learn to make the most of the
dogs» natural
hunting and retrieving instincts.
Also known as «dead tail» or «cold water tail», is a condition that affects
hunting and sporting
dogs, such as Labrador
Retrievers (including Goldies), Beagles, Foxhounds, English Pointers, and English Setters.
Most popularly this
retriever is used as a gun
dog but it also excels in other activities including: tracking,
hunting, narcotics detection, competitive obedience, agility work and any activity that involves swimming.
[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.
For example, territorial
dogs, such as boxers, have been used as sentry guards, shepherds have been used to protect and
hunting dogs such as Labrador
retrievers have been used for scent detection work.
Welshies have been bred to become
hunting dogs,
retrievers, and water
dogs.
His philosophy was summed up very well in the following statement; «I think a
retriever and
hunting dog should do what he was born to do, that is, retrieve.
They've been used as
hunting dogs,
retrievers and guard
dogs during wartime.
For example, while Labrador
Retrievers are generally a good choice for service
dogs, working lines Labs were bred to
hunt.
They are employed as guide
dogs for the blind, independence
dogs for the disabled, make superb
hunting retrievers and excel in the show and obedience rings.
The Golden
Retriever Club of Canada's Breed Standard Committee wishes to urge both breeders and judges alike: Please pay attention to the breed - standard description of the correct Golden
retriever coat, as this is of utmost importance for a
hunting dog.
If you take a look at the history of the golden
retriever, you'll see they were bred to be
hunting dogs.
Our Labrador
Retrievers have also been trained for agility, therapy, search and rescue, service
dogs, antler
hunting and explosive detection.
BECAUSE people believe it's all how you raise them and accidentally get an American Labrador
retriever that should be a champion
hunting dog or at least acts like one and the average family loses it's mind trying to control it and (yes what you said) they think the
dog is born acting like a seeing eye
dog labrador
This small
dog filled a roll long sought after; he was an excellent
hunting dog in a size smaller than a
retriever.
Known among canine enthusiasts as versatile, athletic and intelligent
dogs,
retrievers can make excellent family pets as well as tireless
hunting companions.
Sheepmen and cattlemen developed breeds to herd and drive, farmers and businessmen founded breeds to
hunt vermin and guard the hearth, shooters designed the ultimate bird
dogs and spent hours by the fire debating the virtues of this or that setter or
retriever.
This medium sized short haired
dog originally from Hungary is essentially a
hunting dog which combines the characteristics of the pointer and the
retriever.
Originally bred as a
retriever, it's also used in search and rescue,
hunting, as a guide
dog for the blind and a therapy
dog.
UKC's 55 gun
dogs are the setters,
retrievers, and all - around
hunting dogs in the AKC sporting
dog group plus many European spaniels, pointers, and
retrievers as well as breeds with exotic names such as Stabyhoun, Pudelpointer; Barbet; and Kooikerhondje.
Yes, breeders who show their
dogs in the conformation ring produce Labrador
Retrievers who look quite different from the Labrador
Retrievers produced by breeders who specialize in
hunting and field trials.