Sentences with phrase «retrieving gun dogs»

It should be possible, therefore, to extrapolate from greyhounds to less specialized sprinters such as retrieving gun dogs and dogs that chase Frisbees.

They are friendly dogs and do well as retrieving gun dogs.

Initially bred as water - retrieving gun dogs, they are now almost exclusively kept as pampered family companions.

The Labrador Retriever is a strongly built, medium - sized, short - coupled, dog possessing a sound, athletic, well - balanced conformation that enables it to function as a retrieving gun dog; the substance and soundness to hunt waterfowl and much more.

The Labrador Retriever is a strongly built, medium - sized, short - coupled, dog possessing a sound, athletic, well - balanced conformation that enables it to function as a retrieving gun dog; the substance and soundness to hunt waterfowl or upland game for long hours under difficult conditions; the character and quality to win in the show ring; and the temperament to be a family companion.

This breed is a sort of compromise between the Central European big game hound, the pointing gun dog and the retrieving gun dog.

Not exact matches

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.

- 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.

These dogs were used to help Canadian fishermen retrieve fish and nets, and eventually the dogs were imported into England where they were bred to become better retrievers and gun dogs.

They're what's called a «gun dog» which means they helped hunters retrieve game after they shot it with their guns.

The Golden Retriever was originally developed as a gun dog to retrieve downed waterfowl over land and water.

They make great therapy dogs, service dogs and guide dogs, gun dogs retrieving upland game and fowl, search and rescue dogs, and are the best all - around family dog.

SINGLE: one bird or dummy is thrown DOUBLE: two birds or dummies are thrown before the dog is sent — he must remember the location of both TRIPLE: three birds or dummies are thrown GUNNER: person in the field who is throwing the birds / bumpers; may be shooting a gun or yelling «hey, hey» to alert dog that the throw is coming LINE: the starting point for the retrieve and also the path taken to the bird or dummy MARK: a bird or dummy that the dog sees thrown; «to mark» is a measure of how accurately the dog remembers where the throws landed MEMORY MARK: After the dog picks up one bird or bumper of a double or triple, the remaining marks to be picked up are called the memory marks

Working type golden retrievers are the border collies of gun dogs, and they will retrieve until they are exhausted.

In the early 19th century, the Duke of Malmesbury developed an interest in the breed and brought them to England to serve as gun dogs in retrieving waterfowl during hunts.

They wanted an all - purpose gun dog capable of work on land and in water that would respond to any type of game, whether large or small, furred or feathered, complete with natural pointing, tracking and retrieving abilities.

All of these dogs make excellent gun dogs, usually used for retrieving prey for the hunter once the target has been shot down.

It has remained popular with hunters demanding a versatile gun dog that ranges fast and far and that can also flush and retrieve.

They were bred to be gun dogs that would retrieve birds without damaging them, but their personalities are so good that they have become one of the most common dogs in the US and the rest of the world.

Subjects included are: teaching a young dog all facets of basic obedience and introducing a pup to retrieving dummies, live birds, gun fire, boats, blinds, decoys, and water.

Poodles were originally selectively bred to be retrieving dogs, also called «gun dogs».

they were gun dogs, used to find and retrieve birds, not to kill them.

The breed was first developed as a gun - dog, being bred to aid hunters in retrieving downed waterfowl.

The cocker spaniel was originally bred as a hunting and gun dog capable of flushing out game as well as retrieving it.

The golden retriever was initially bred as a gun dog used to retrieve game; this use meant that these dogs were bred to have a soft mouth to prevent damage to birds that were retrieved during the hunt.

Originally a dog bred exclusively for noble families and to work with their families» falconers before guns were used in bird and small game hunting, ancestors of the Small Münsterländer (formerly the Kleiner Münsterländer Vorstehhund) had to work in upland areas to flush prey for the falcon, then allow the falcon to keep the prey until the falconer could retrieve it while the dog pointed at the catch.

The Golden Retriever is a large - sized breed of dog bred as gun dogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks and upland game birds during hunting and shooting parties, and were named «retriever» because of their ability to retrieve shot game undamaged.

The Golden Retriever is a large - sized breed of dog bred as gun dogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks and upland game birds during hunting and shooting parties, [3] and were named «retriever» because of their ability to retrieve shot game undamaged.

The Golden Retriever is a large - sized breed of dog bred as gun dogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks and upland game birds during hunting and shooting parties, [3] and were named «retriever» because of -LSB-...]

As their name suggests, Golden Retrievers were originally bred as gun dogs in Scotland to retrieve ducks and game birds for hunters.

The minimum working certificate requirements shall be designed to establish that the dog is not gun - shy: accordingly, the dog will be expected to retrieve a shot game bird at a distance of 50 yards or greater on land; further, the dog will be expected to retrieve two ducks from swimming water 1 in immediate succession to establish the dog's willingness to reenter water.

In this case, gun dog training would be required to help the dog become accustomed to the sound of a gun being fired but also methods of retrieving and in some cases, tracking.

Golden Retrievers are a medium to large - sized dog breed and were originally bred as gun dogs to help retrieve ducks and other waterfowl as part of hunting parties.

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.

However, early accounts of Airedales hunting also regularly included references to the breed's abilities as a gun dog, used to flush and retrieve a variety of upland birds and water fowl.

Others may want their retriever to take part in gun dog training and we often teach gun dogs to jump using retrieves.

The English Springer Spaniel is a breed of gun dog in the Spaniel family traditionally used for flushing and retrieving game.

Just as the dynamite lands on the ice, Alex's dog runs after the stick of dynamite to retrieve and bring it back to Alex. As both men realize what's happening they shout and scream in terror as Alex's dog retrieves the dynamite and starts running back towards Alex. Both men now frantically grab their shot guns and start shooting at the dog to keep it away from them but the dog, not accustomed to being shot at, runs past the men hysterically and drops the dynamite right next to Jack's Mercedes Benzes ML 350.