Sentences with phrase «own gundog»

Reward based training systems are the norm in the gundog world, with very few resorting to such devices.

«It's fair to say the clay trap kindly supplied by Promatic will be top of the Christmas wish list for most people, but we also have game bags, shotgun lessons, vouchers for BASC courses and gundog training equipment.

It is an inclusive competition open to all gundog owners.

BASC will hold gundog scurries which will give competitors a chance to win prizes on each day.

A group of schoolchildren from Sheffield have been learning about airguns, gundogs and conservation with BASC this month.

The day will include sessions of clay target shooting instruction, air rifles, falconry and gamekeeping as well as a gundog handling demonstration.

Amanda McCallion from BASC Northern Ireland said: «Our gundog day is always well supported and a very enjoyable event.

The day will include gundog demonstrations, fly fishing, air rifle shooting, ferreting and clay shooting.

Gundog owners in Northern Ireland will be joining forces to compete in BASC's Inter-Club Gundog Day which is being held at the Larchfield Estate in Lisburn on Saturday 29 March.

Phil Pugh, regional director for BASC in the north of England said «There will also be experts in the fields of ferreting, wildfowling, gundogs and gamekeeping as well as plenty of trade stands.

The gamekeeper classes provide a great opportunity for them to showcase their gundogs.»

Both days will include sessions of clay target shooting instruction, air rifles, falconry and gamekeeping as well as a gundog handling demonstration.

On Saturday 24th March 2012 the Larchfield Estate, Annahilt in County Down will host the 2012 BASC NI annual gundog test.

Gundogs, also called bird dogs, are a category of dog breeds developed to assist hunters to find and retrieve game, usually birds.

Gundogs are divided into three primary classes: Retrievers, flushing spaniels, and pointing breeds.

Love my gundogs & daughters horse.

The Range Rover Sport brings new terms to Land Rover «s mud - gundog - and - tweeds vocabulary.

The Clumber Spaniel is a medium sized dog in the gundog / sporting group, that originated in Britain.

The American Water Spaniel is little known outside its country of origin, where it has found great favour as a working gundog.

Hunting - A hunting dog, also known as a gundog; is a canine that has been bred and trained to find the game, and retrieve them when necessary.

Dr. Ness has a diverse animal background including training field bred gundogs with her family, working as a zoo keeper, and participating in a grant funded field research study on wild ring - tailed lemurs in southern Madagascar.

Even though other breeds had specific occupations in the service of man, they are not known as working breeds: sighthounds running down prey or predators, gundogs flushing food for the table, terriers and toys terrorizing vermin — these were more or less doing what they would do without human ownership, anyway, so their jobs were considered less like «work.»

Looking for a Weimaraner for hunting or gundog purposes?

An ideal introduction to gundog and Labrador training, John Wellers book is highly regarded and full of useful tips and information.

It is known as a gundog, but unlike other gundog breeds, the English Setter makes for an excellent family pet.

Their enterprise, Pine Shadows, is located just east of Brainerd, and has evolved into a highly - acclaimed source for top quality springer spaniel puppies, as well as an academy for the training of virtually all gundog breeds.

They are medium - sized, powerful sporting dogs that are considered «Continentals» or «Versatile» gundogs.

As a member of the gundog group, the Irish Red and White Setter is a favorite among sportsmen, due to its ability to stand point when game is located.

The sporting or gundog group embraces many very popular pet breeds.

However, some of our herding dogs are less sociable in nature than the equally intelligent gundog group and may be more «aloof» with people that are not a part of their immediate family.

Many gundog puppies, for example, are advertised on the Gundog Club website.

English Springer Spaniel breeders Jason and Michelle Givens, who train and handle gundogs for a living, manage their numbers with the objective of providing the best environment for each dog.

The Cocker Spaniel is a Gundog and as bred to work in the fields.

They were bred as gundogs used by bird hunters to flush the game from the heavy briar.

Several of our popular dog breeds, including many of the gundog, sheepdog, and terrier breeds, have become divided into those that are bred for the show ring, and those that are bred for work.

They have been developed by crossing lots of breeds, mainly from gundog, terrier and hounds, but mastiff types and indigenous African hunting dogs are in there too!

So, in the USA Labradors belongs to the AKC's Sporting group, whereas in the UK they belong to the Kennel Club's Gundog group (we join the words gun and dog together here in Britain)

Some groups of dog, the herding and gundog groups in particular, have been bred for hundreds of years to work in close partnership with people.

You stand a better chance of training a dog as a shooting companion for example if you buy a pedigree gundog from working lines, than if you purchase a mongrel of unknown origin.

You can buy a copy of The Right Start from the Gundog Club.

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

Like the hounds, gundogs have been bred for centuries as hunting dogs.

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.

Probably griffon - type breeds, blended with gundogs and who - knows - what - else, produced the Spinone Italiano, the plural of which is Spinoni Italiani.

This is why, in the working gundog community where traditional training still dominates, puppies are often not trained until they are over six months old.

Especially within the working gundog community.

These activities include shows and obedience trials, open to all breeds of dogs, and retrieving trials and field trials specifically for the Gundog breeds (Pointers, Setters, Spaniels, Retrievers & Utility Gundogs e.g Weimaraners).

The true beauty of the English Springer Spaniel can be found in its original purpose, that of a companion gundog.

The Flat - Coated Retriever is a gundog breed originating from the United Kingdom.

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.