Sentences with phrase «pointing breed»

This breed is one of several pointing breeds which were developed to «point» game.
This dog is thought to have been used to develop other large pointing breeds.
In the early 1800s two Deutsch kurzhaars (as the breed was originally known), Nero and Treff, distinguished themselves against other pointing breeds at the German Derby and, through the success of their descendants, are often credited as the modern shorthaired's foundation.
Also known as peripheral sensory neuropathy in pointing breeds because they are born without pain sensation.
I know at one point the breeding of pittbulls was illegal here in Ontario.
More general information about AKC Field Trials for pointing breeds are here.
Choose from the following rule - books: Basset Hound Field Trials Beagle Field Trials - Large Pack Beagle Field Trials - Brace / Small Pack Dachshund Field Trials Pointing Breed Field Trials Retriever Field TrialsSpaniel Field Trials * The Image of the booklet cover color may not depict the current version.
Inquire with other Weimaraner owners or those involved with other pointing breeds.
For comparison, another German pointing breed, the German Shorthaired Pointer, has a hip dysplasia rate of only 4 %.
These include well - known breeds such as Labradors and Golden Retrievers, Irish Setters, English Springer Spaniels, Cocker Spaniels, and Brittanies, as well as the lesser - known American and Irish Water Spaniels, English and Gordon Setters, the various pointing breeds, and English Cocker Spaniels.If your motivation for acquiring a dog includes protection as well as companionship, consider a Working breed such as the Doberman Pinscher, Boxer, or Standard Schnauzer.
If you can not find these at a feed store, ask other Weimaraner or pointing breed owners to see where you might be able to purchase quail.
The DPCNA is the official parent club for the Drent, one of the rarest pointing breeds in North America.
Pointing breeds like this one are easily recognizable as such because they have a long head and a pointed tail — their entire body is streamlined to a point.
Some of the breed's forebears include the bloodhound, red schweisshund and early pointing breeds.
The German Shorthaired Pointer was created in 1861 by a group of German hunters who desired their own national shorthaired pointing breed.
Pointing breeds run their dogs in field trials off horseback and need several square miles as the dogs range far and wide, while their hunt tests are foot handled and need much less space.
Most every country developed its own pointing breed.
In the United States, this breed is simply called Pointer, while in other parts of the world, the name English Pointer is used to distinguish him from similar pointing breeds.
Similar to other pointing breeds, the coat of the pointer comes in a variety of different color patterns, such as liver and white, black and white, and solid black or liver.
In addition, the 160 member organizations of the Amateur Field Trial Clubs of America, which specialize in the pointing breeds, each held from one to three trials of their own.
Gundogs are divided into three primary classes: Retrievers, flushing spaniels, and pointing breeds.
In the early»70s, Wegman was living in SoHo when he discovered the Weimaraner, a pointing breed dating to 19th - century Germany, that he found attractive for its «neutrality.»
The Weimaraner is a silver - grey breed of dog developed originally both for tracking game, such as birds, and as a pointing breed.
The Ragdoll is a pointed breed, which means that the body is lighter in color than the points (the face, legs, tail and ears).
German Wirehaired Pointers are a pointing breed — they have been bred to stop and «point» game when they find the scent.
No longer limited to Belarus, by that point the breed was commonly found throughout the Soviet Union.
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.
This type is not as common as Type I, but a mutation causing it has been identified in some pointing breeds and Deutch Drahthaar.
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.
It is considered a pointed breed; this usually means that the body is lighter in color than the points, which are the face, legs, tail and ears.
When the dogs were given a chance, however, they proved their mettle and have since become the most popular of all pointing breeds at field trials.
It has an independent nature, befitting any pointing breed, yet it is sensitive and very responsive to human direction.
The Arctic Bird Dog Association can provide valuable insight and referrals if you are looking for a pointing breed or spaniel.
It is a pointing breed that came from a cross between the German hunting poodle and the English Pointer.
In any event, at some point the breed was introduced to Japan, where it became a favorite of the nobility.
When it comes to gun - proofing, retrieverites have it easier than pointing breed and spaniel owners.
Field trial clubs offer owners of retrievers, spaniels, pointing breeds, Basset Hounds, Dachshunds and Beagles the opportunity to train and compete with their dogs through competition in the field.
Jack and I both had experience with other retrieving and pointing breeds and were amazed at how intelligent and adaptive the Wirehair could be.
Obviously Labrador Retrievers, Flushing Spaniels and the Pointing breeds of dogs are best suited to be called a genuine gun dog.
Whether you have a pointing breed that can hunt, a speedy dog that likes to run agility, or a dog that likes long walks, I think it's great to get out and do activities together with your pooch.
While the breed was originally registered as the Brittany Spaniel by the AKC, it actually should be a part of the pointing breeds because of its method of hunting, and today it's been added to the Sporting Group by the AKC.
It is important to note that these experimental (variant) Ragdolls have not been accepted by any major association (and should be registered as non-standard), nor do they comply with the current written Breed Standard that describes the Ragdoll as a blue - eyed, pointed Breed.
Hunting tests for retrievers, spaniels and pointing breeds were devised and run that allowed dogs to earn AKC hunting titles for the first time.
At some point breeding isn't a consideration.
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