Sentences with phrase «popular as show dogs»

Because they were bred as pets for centuries, they became very popular as show dogs as well as pets and in 1969 was formerly recognized by the American Kennel Club.
Their smart looks quickly enamored them to the dog fanciers, and they became very popular as show dogs by 1900.
Later these dogs were bred down in size and became popular as Show dogs.

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But it has cropped up all over the place in TV shows, movies, celebrity daycares and even as a popular dog name.
Though she wasn't necessarily known as a «method» actress to this point, Posey actually had real braces installed for her subsequent role in Waiting for Guffman and director Christopher Guest's popular dog show comedy Best in Sshow comedy Best in ShowShow.
The previously announced recurring cast members include: Christian Slater as Elliot Decker, the school crossing guard and self - proclaimed «Safety Czar» of Jefferson G. County, who has made it his mission to protect the world from Milo; Vanessa Williams as Zack's mom Eileen Underwood; Sarah Chalke as science teacher Miss Murawski; Jemaine Clement as Dr. Zone, a popular television show character who travels through time with his trusty sidekick Time Ape; Chrissie Fit as Amanda Lopez, an overachieving perfectionist in Milo's class; Vincent Martella as Bradley Nicholson, Milo's envious and pessimistic classmate; Diedrich Bader as Milo's dad Martin Murphy; Pamela Adlon as Milo's mom Brigette Murphy; Kate Micucci as Milo's sister Sara Murphy; Mackenzie Phillips as Principal Elizabeth Milder; Dee Bradley Baker as Milo's dog Diogee; Brett Dalton as high - level time travel agent Brick; Gregory Michael Cipes as classmate Mort Schaeffer; Sophie Winkleman as Dr. Zone's sidekick Time Ape; Michael Culross as high school teacher Kyle Drako; and Kevin Michael Richardson as Coach Nolan Mitchell.
Over time, the breed became increasingly popular as a hunter and companion, and was among the first breeds at American dog shows.
In recent times Irish Setters have been used more as show dogs than as hunters, but breeders have tried to maintain all the traits that made them so popular in Ireland.
After the World War two Boxers became mope popular and soon rose as a premier companion, guard and show dog.
The Yorkshire Terrier became popular as a pet and show dog in the mid-19th Century, and downsizing began.
However, when they're outside, they're great hunters and often show the prey drive that once made them popular as hunting dogs.
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It has since become a prominent show dog and continues as a capable herder, although it is more popular as a competitor in herding trials than as an actual working dog.
Since that time, it has remained popular as both a pet and show dog.
The papillon has become one of the more popular toy dogs, functioning equally well as a loving pet, beautiful show dog and adept obedience competitor.
For example, the German Shepherd has ranked as the American Kennel Club's (AKC) number two most popular pet dog year after year and shows no sign of relinquishing the position anytime soon.
The modern greyhound is more popular as a racing dog then as a show dog, but valiant efforts by greyhound charities to raise the profile of the breed as a pet has meant that increasing numbers of ex-racing greyhounds find their way into the comfort of home life and happily swap the racetrack for a comfy sofa.
These white Bull Terriers became quite popular not only as show dogs but also as exceptional pets and companions.
Black and tan is popular as well, but blonde seems to be preferred over black and tan for show dogs.
His preference was for a white animal and it seems that the dog fancy of that time were in agreement, as his «White Cavalier» quickly gained popularity, and was successful at the early dog shows which were rapidly becoming popular at that time.
The Survey shows more than one - half of all pet owners report having purchased a gift for their pets in the past 12 months, with Christmas remaining as the most popular gift giving holiday.Pet owners also shell out the big bucks on Easter, Halloween, Valentine's Day and Hanukkah.According to The Survey, dog owners are likely to buy up to seven gifts per year, as owners of other pets purchase about four gifts per year.Regardless of species, on average more than $ 10 is spent on each gift.
Invoices from Southwest Auction in Missouri, received from an industry source, show people affiliated with dog rescue organizations paying high prices to buy some of the most popular U.S. purebreds in a practice they refer to as «puppy mill rescue.»
Their physical characteristics are well known, as they are a hugely popular breed as pets, show dogs and working dogs.
Although originally bred as a working dog, the Yorkie became a popular companion and show dog to families of European high society.
According to this statement, released by the American Animal Hospital Association, the punishment based methods employed by such popular TV shows as «The Dog Whisperer» are, «outdated and — at times — dangerous for pets and their owners.»
Gun Dog Magazine reports, «Originally bred about 150 years ago in England to hunt upland game birds and waterfowl, the curly - coat — the first breed to be officially recognized as a retriever — is now considered a rare breed popular with the «show» people but still an excellent all - around hunting dog.&raqDog Magazine reports, «Originally bred about 150 years ago in England to hunt upland game birds and waterfowl, the curly - coat — the first breed to be officially recognized as a retriever — is now considered a rare breed popular with the «show» people but still an excellent all - around hunting dog.&raqdog
Since its reign as royal pup, the Cav has been a top choice for many families, has excelled in the dog show ring and made its mark in popular culture as Charlotte York's dog on the cable television series «Sex and the City.»
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