Sentences with phrase «many gun dogs»

Most hunters whohave ever owned a gun dog agree that with few exceptions these dogs also makefine house pets.

More surprising, perhaps, is the fact that many house petsmake excellent gun dogs without losing any of the qualities which endear themto the family at home.

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BASC also looks forward to discussing the detail on issues such as trophy hunting, the intensive rearing of game birds, gun dog sales and electronic training collars to ensure unintended consequences that could damage animal welfare and the contribution of shooting are avoided.

Originally used as a gun dog and water retriever, over time this adaptable, enthusiastic dog was retrained as a truffle searching dog — the only breed in the world specialized in tracking down the valuable tubers.

In gun dog the tail was docked to prevent injury when out hunting in heavy brush.

John had always liked dogs, but did not understand the love for dogs until he decided to get his first dog for hunting purposes, he wanted a gun dog.

Still on the subject of helpfulness, there are numerous amounts of pets in the universe that can help human beings, for instance gun dogs.

Brittany Spaniels are small to medium - sized gun dogs that can range in size from 25 to 40 pounds.

Initially bred as water - retrieving gun dogs, they are now almost exclusively kept as pampered family companions.

the European wolves were the progenitors of the shepherd dogs, spitz breeds, terriers, and gun dogs and through crosses with breeds developed from Asian wolves, of spaniels, bloodhounds, pugs, and bulldogs.

- 1880s: Top five breeds (English setters, Irish setters, pointers, Irish water spaniels and Gordon setters) were all working gun dogs, which helped hunters retrieve game.

The versatile German Shorthaired Pointer was developed in Germany in the 19th century as an all - purpose gun dog.

Although they are easily trained as gun dogs, they do not always take well to rote obedience, so training should be firm, patient, and consistent, yet not harsh.

These dogs were used to help Canadian fishermen retrieve fish and nets, and eventually the dogs were imported into England where they were bred to become better retrievers and gun dogs.

This type of canine was originally bred as a retriever - gun dog to recover shot game birds for hunters.

(Spaniels are gun dogs.)

As the name suggests, this Lab was bred to be a retriever - gun dog, so is well - suited genetically for the outdoors life.

This breed was developed as a retriever - gun dog and it is a fairly new breed, having only been developed within the last 200 years.

Later they became gun dogs when taken to England, and are now popular everywhere and are used as seeing - eye dogs, therapy dogs, assistance dogs, etc..

It was soon after this that the Labrador Retriever began its reign as retrievers or «gun dogs,» as they were then called.

They're what's called a «gun dog» which means they helped hunters retrieve game after they shot it with their guns.

This Canadian dog is a hunter but works a lot different than other gun dogs.

Like most athletes, gun dogs of all breeds have seasons and off - seasons, and they must not plunge from the sedentary life of the off - season to the full - fledged activity of the hunting season.

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

The Labrador is a high - spirited, medium - sized breed that makes for an exceptional retriever, gun dog, and companion.

These admirable gun dogs prefer to stay indoors, and to be close to their family owners.

And the authors have successfully applied these proven techniques to all types of gun dogs — pointers, setters, retrievers and spaniels.

Demanding speed - racing events such as, the Fairbanks, Alaska Open North American Championship and the Anchorage Fur Rendezvous, are invariably won by teams of Alaskan huskies, or by Alaskans crossed with hounds or gun dogs.

As a gun dog, the Golden Retriever has a large, strong build and a thick, water - repellent coat.

This book shows you how you yourself can develop keen, reliable, accurate gun dogs by modern methods, using clicker training instead of correction.

The Pointer, often referred to as the English Pointer is a pointing breed, and an exceptional gun dog, that is medium to large in size.

Bracco Italiano was developed as a gun dog and are playful, loyal, affectionate breeds.

The Golden Retriever was originally developed as a gun dog to retrieve downed waterfowl over land and water.

They make great therapy dogs, service dogs and guide dogs, gun dogs retrieving upland game and fowl, search and rescue dogs, and are the best all - around family dog.

Wirehaired Pointing Griffons have been bred to become all - purpose gun dogs.

Characteristics of the different groups, hound group, utility group, gun dog group, working group, pastoral group, toy group and terrier group.

No more «ear pinching» or «heeling sticks», but at last a systematic, and effective way of training your gun dog using a clearly set out and effective reward - based training programme.

I am certain that «Positive Gun Dogs» will be a welcome addition to the bookshelf of anyone interested in gun dogs, and a valuable source of reference to those who are keen to look at a new and kindly way of training an effective and happy hunting companion... «Positive Gun Dogs» takes an exciting and refreshing new look at the training of gun dogs as hunting companions.

DescriptionThe German Short - haired Pointer, also called as GSP, is a widely held breed of gun dog that originated in Germany.

It is a type of gun dog...

This is a common issue for gun dog owners, whose young dogs tend to want to run off and play with or jump all over, any passing strange dog or child.

We hav a 12 week old black boy whose father is full black labrador who is a gun dog and mum who is brown labrador looking dog but is crossed with something maybe pit bull.

In addition gun dogs, whilst being generally very easy to train, may suffer from anxiety if left alone for long periods as they are naturally sociable dogs.

Description The Brittany, also called as Epagnaul Breton, is a medium - size breed of gun dog that originated in France.

The group containing all the gun dog breeds is called the Sporting group by the AKC, and the Gundog group in the UK

Smart breeds (for example, Border Collies, Yorkshire terriers, Basenjis), dogs bred for killing vermin (dachshunds, terriers), gun dogs (retrievers) and some hounds tend to dig more than other dogs, although all dogs will dig if they're bored enough.

Description The English Springer Spaniel is a trendy breed of gun dog that originated in England.

Working type golden retrievers are the border collies of gun dogs, and they will retrieve until they are exhausted.

Some of us think of gun dogs as working dogs, because we «work» them in the shooting field.