Other uses, in the past, have been
as working dogs for driving livestock and as family pets.
This retrospective study was designed to determine the maintenance energy requirements
for working dogs with a focus on those dogs performing odor, human and explosive detection.
They bore easily, so don't
work your dog on repetitive exercise for extended periods.
In this case you want to
work your dog from 10 + pulls / taps to 0 pulls / taps per 10 or 100 feet.
The
best working dog foods for most dogs will have at least 30 % protein, no more than 50 % carbohydrates, and good sources of fat.
If you don't take the time to find the best dog food for
working dogs like yours, you may be risking injury or poor health for your dog.
It's also why you don't see professional like police dog handlers or military
working dog teams carrying boxes of goodies.
They still make
great working dogs today in therapy jobs, search and rescue, and even law enforcement.
This intelligent and determined high - energy
working dog does best in large, open spaces with an engaging job to do.
These dogs have a long history of being
excellent working dogs in many areas, since they are loyal, protective, and easy to train.
Our products are not only for recreational use, they are also used by various
working dog groups around the world, so they have to be durable.
These breeds need a fair amount of living space, and with the exception of some of the guardian types,
most working dogs need a lot of exercise.
Not
many working dogs sit, locked up, in the house all day and wonder what to do while the owner is away at work.
Despite their important role in security, little is known about the energy requirements of
working dogs such as odor, explosive and human detection dogs.
I think you would be an excellent
nose work dog if you had some training.
Those are
true working dogs, and are raised and trained very differently — but they, too, need human interaction.
As a
versatile work dog in work competitions, hunting and obedience, this dog has no match.
I have had discussions with some hunters and
working dog owners, and their contention is that, if you use too many obedience commands with a dog, he will not work.
However, its fierce lineage has not completely left it and can be used as an intelligent
working dog when needed.
I welcome current information
about working dogs and the people who are committed to their training, health, and successful careers.
Dogs at higher risk
include working dogs, over weight dogs, extremely active dogs or those that have one of the disorders that affect cartilage or collagen in the joints.
Many are also exhibitors in obedience, rally, agility, tracking, nose work and
working dog sport / IPO.
Some are
professional working dogs, others rescues, pure breeds or mixed but we like to think they're all family, and believe dogs deserve nothing less than the best.
This is a
serious working dog with tremendous strength, and very few people can really provide the home or lifestyle that keeps this breed satisfied.