Sentences with phrase «in sight hounds»

Chasing wildlife is more common in hunting dogs such as hounds and gundogs, and chasing moving objects (including joggers and cyclists) can be a problem in sight hounds and herding dogs.

Greyhounds are in the sight hound category.

For example, dilated cardiomyopathy was statistically more prevalent in the sight hound category yet had extremely broad confidence intervals reflecting that the sight hound group had the fewest number of dogs seen.

Not exact matches

Anyway, maybe it's more fun to glean something autobiographical in the sight of Krasinski and Blunt, who are married and have two kids in real life, playing parents trying to protect their children from a menace that hounds them day and night, arriving at the smallest sign of their presence.

Roadside Romeo (Unrated) Disney collaborates with Bollywood to produce this animated adventure about the plight of a pampered family pet dog (Saif Ali Khan) abandoned on the mean streets of Mumbai where he is forced to defend himself from four goons until he falls in love at first sight with the hound (Kareena Kapoor) of his dreams.

Are the bill collectors hounding you day after day with no relief or end in sight?

Just don't do ANY off - leash work unless you are in a fully fenced, secure area or you will find out what a sight hound does naturally — they run.

A sight hound may chase things in the distance that you don't see; having your pup respond to your return command will prove invaluable.

Hounds: Rhodesian Ridgebacks are considered «sight hounds» in some areas, and «scent hounds» in others; both of which are accurate since these dogs have been equipped with the dual skilHounds: Rhodesian Ridgebacks are considered «sight hounds» in some areas, and «scent hounds» in others; both of which are accurate since these dogs have been equipped with the dual skilhounds» in some areas, and «scent hounds» in others; both of which are accurate since these dogs have been equipped with the dual skilhounds» in others; both of which are accurate since these dogs have been equipped with the dual skill set.

He has a special interest in canine sports and rehabilitation medicine with a focus on coursing and racing sight hounds.

Even if your yard is fenced, keep in mind that sight hounds have long legs and they can easily jump over a fence if motivated enough.

Most of our dog breeds have some form of aggression in them, since they needed different forms of aggression to do their work: terriers are often aggressive towards other dogs and animals — they were and are fighters, the man working dogs imprint humans as being of their same species so they show the same kind of aggression that they show towards other dogs, the sight hounds were bred to be killers of game and sometimes other canines, the mastiffs were bred to take down large game and guard property, the flock guards were bred to be aggressive towards canines, the hounds were bred to be aggressive towards furred animals, some of the pointers were bred to be able to guard the hunter's game, etc., etc..

The visual streak is most pronounced in long - nosed dogs; the sight hound dogs developed to hunt and chase.

Borzoi means «swift» in Russian, Borzoi is a sight hound with an elegant stance and an aristocratic demeanor.

Afghan Hounds, in general, are courageous and spirited dogs.traditionally used for hunting, they hunt by sight.

Afghan hound by nature is a wanderer, so be careful when you take them to a park, you can loose the sight of them in matter of minutes.Afghan hound by nature are also restless and can get bored easily.

In general, hounds were bred to help humans pursue and catch quarry, either by using exceptional sight and great speed (sight hounds) or by tracking scents (scent hounds) or both.

In the more severe cases, a greyhound can bond with one person in the family and start showing signs of anxiety when that person in not in sight, despite the fact that there are other family members and / or dogs in the same room with the hounIn the more severe cases, a greyhound can bond with one person in the family and start showing signs of anxiety when that person in not in sight, despite the fact that there are other family members and / or dogs in the same room with the hounin the family and start showing signs of anxiety when that person in not in sight, despite the fact that there are other family members and / or dogs in the same room with the hounin not in sight, despite the fact that there are other family members and / or dogs in the same room with the hounin sight, despite the fact that there are other family members and / or dogs in the same room with the hounin the same room with the hound.

They too see a bit of Lab in me but they also see something they call a «sight hound».

They are sight hounds, and one of the most ancient dog breeds still existing in the world.

Irish Wolfhound: This stately breed is all power combined with a keen eyesight and sharp swiftness, placing him in the «sight» hound category (vs. scent hound, like a bloodhound).

Same goes for other Nordic breeds and some sight hounds with a history of roaming in the desert.

While sight hounds track prey by always keeping them in sight, scent hounds can simply follow their noses so it doesn't matter if they lose sight of their quarry.

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However from these original dogs long legged sight hounds were developed by most area or countries, resulting in the Ibizan hound, the saluki (from the middle east), the sloughi from north Africa, the greyhound in England and many others.

The Basenji is a Spitz hound that is highly skilled in both sight and scent.

The breed is believed to have been developed from a mollasser and sight hound background, and this heritage is evident in the massive head and chest, and sleek hindquarters (a blend of power and agility).

There are three native sight hounds in Portugal and they are all closely related.

Lost dogs find their way home by smelling and since a sight hound does not have as keen a sense of smell as other breeds, a Greyhound that runs 40 miles per hour will be a long way away in a short period of time and may not be able to find his way home and back to his loved ones.

Italian Greyhounds from the USA and Continental Europe, together with other small sight - hound breeds, could also be used to increase genetic diversity in both populations.

The Italian greyhound, known by lovers as an «I.G.» or an «Iggy» for short is a well loved sight hound that makes the record books as the smallest sight hound in use today.

Translation: Breeders have done next to nothing useful in combating HD in their breeds because they refuse to employ the most potent tools, like outcrossing and accelerated breeding and culling (which is how HD was bred out of many sight hound breeds).

There are instances of packs of hounds in England before the time of the Romans and they are thought to be the beginning of both sight and scent hounds.

These speedy sight hounds do need daily walks and some time to safely run around in an enclosed area, but once they're done they love nothing more than curling up on the couch.

History and Facts: Found primarily in Greece, the Greek Harehound evolved from ancient sight and scent hounds, and is thought to be a close relative to similar dogs found in the Balkans.

The Azawakh closely resembles the many sight hounds found in the Middle East; however, it has its own set of unique traits that sets him slightly apart.

This sight hound is found in varying sizes and coats.

Globulin levels are naturally lower in greyhounds and possibly other sight hounds as well (2.1 - 3.2 vs 2.8 - 4.2)(ref).

They are an old European breed of sight hound used for chasing game in open areas, but intelligent, quiet and loyal enough for the castle.

Your obedience trainer will show you how to «fade» the food lure so you won't fall in the bribery trap and so your hound will obey even when the treat isn't in sight.

As a result of their agility in running and jumping the Pharaoh Hound excels in formal agility training and as a result of their status as sight hounds they also do particularly well in lure coursing.

Purebred dogs were also categorized into one of the 11 groupings based upon haplotype sharing as defined in Wayne and VonHoldt (2012)[14](n = 55,353): ancient and spitz (n = 2946), herding (n = 4579), mastiff - like (n = 5548), retriever (n = 18,347), scent hounds (n = 3742), sight hounds (n = 761), small terriers (n = 2534), spaniels (n = 4315), toy (n = 5542), working dogs 1 (poodles and Havanese; n = 1923), and working dogs 2 (n = 5116)(Additional file 1: Table S1 and Additional file 2: Table S2).

Anesthesia is always a risk in any breed, but Pharaoh Hounds are not as prone to problems as many of their sight hound cousins.

The one «fault» found in the Pharaoh Hound is one which is found in many sight hounds, they are particularly sensitive to medications, specifically barbiturate anesthetics and pesticides.

Hounds are far more independent, and will take off on their own in pursuit of prey, using scent or sight (or both).