They're what's called a «gun dog» which means they helped hunters
retrieve game after they shot it with their guns.
These dogs were owned by the common people who used them to point, track, and
retrieve game for the dinner table.
He displays self - control in the field and excels
in retrieving game on land and in the water.
You can use the rope to
play retrieving games with your puppy, as a fun tug toy or just let them carry it around and shake it about.
They were developed as working gun dogs in the American Midwest, particularly Wisconsin and Minnesota, and excel at
retrieving game birds on land or in water.
In the old days, Lagottos were utilized as water dogs for the goal
of retrieving game in the Comacchio wetlands, by the Italian city of Ravenna in the Emilia Romagna region.
By way of contrast, the Irish Setter's kinsman from Scotland, the Gordon Setter, was built to flush and
retrieve game on rocky, punishing terrain and is therefore a heavier - bodied dog that moves at a more deliberate pace.
Golden Retrievers excel
at retrieving game for hunters, tracking, sniffing out drugs, and as therapy and assistance dogs.
Play
retrieving games with your Shar - Pei, but don't encourage aggression by playing tug - of - war games.
To a degree it also includes some hunting dogs who were bred to
retrieve game such as Retrievers and Spaniels.
Spaniel trials are similar to those for retrievers in that the
dogs retrieve game, but they also have to find and flush it for the gun.
Unlike the goldens
who retrieved game, the Labrador breed was conceived to retrieve fishing nets and sometimes even fish.
i. Have enough play time to Teach and play
retrieve games j. Have personal time, meaning just being together for 2 to 3 hours every day, and a least a third of your waking hours every weekend.
Both ailments have to be coaxed out of the dog and nurtured to lay the foundation for a
solid retrieving game.
On the one hand, you have the Labrador; a powerful, agile gundog that was historically bred to spend the whole day out in the
field retrieving game shot by his owner.
Known as «utility» dogs, this breed is very adept at locating, flushing, and
then retrieving game while in the field.
These dogs — medium - sized black dogs with close hair — not
only retrieved game but also retrieved fish, pulled small fishing boats through icy water and helped the fisherman in any task involving swimming.
Originally from Newfoundland, these dogs were used by fishermen to retrieve nets, and later they were used for
retrieving game like geese for hunters — hence the name.
He wanted to develop a dog that was more powerful than other Retrievers but would
still retrieve game gently.
Conversely, a Pointer often points to game instinctively and
naturally retrieves game without damaging it, but most likely could not be taught to herd sheep.
They need a few sessions of up to an hour a day each, consisting of training or running, with lots of
retrieving games thrown in.
Breeds in this group are known for their instincts and reliability in the hunting field, and are used to locate, flush, and
even retrieve game.
As big game available for sports hunting in Germany dwindled, the Weimaraner was increasingly used to flush and
retrieve game birds on land, and to retrieve waterfowl from lakes and streams.
It is a gundog and still used in gundog trials and by some gamekeepers, however the rise of the labrador retriever meant that the breed decreased in popularity as a gundog in the 20th century.The tight curly coat is waterproof and shakes dry quite satisfactorily - it was purposely developed for
retrieving game from water.
The Labrador Retriever breed was bred for hunting and excelled in
retrieving game after it was shot down.
They were first bred as a general spaniel type — used for flushing and
retrieving game during gun hunting — but eventually split off into seven different spaniel breeds.
Their long history
of retrieving game has given Labs strong bodies and finely tuned senses, and their unique combination of intelligence, loyalty, sociability and enthusiasm makes them the ideal candidate for a service animal position.
The Labrador Retriever was bred for hunting and excelled
in retrieving game after it was shot down.
Originally bred to perform a canine job of some sort, such as
retrieving game for hunters or herding livestock, they have the stamina to put in a full workday.
-- survived the attack, although he is no longer in the ball -
retrieving game.
Gundogs, also called bird dogs, are a category of dog breeds developed to assist hunters to find and
retrieve game, usually birds.
Hunters developed it to
retrieve game.
This dog has a muscular neck because it used to
retrieve game.
A hunting dog, it was particularly valued for its ability to
retrieve game from a boat.
This ability made them especially useful for
retrieving game.
The name came about because hunters used it to
retrieve game that fell in lakes and ponds.
- 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.
This fellow wasn't only able to
retrieve game.
Retrieving games were probably emphasized for hunting dogs.