Sentences with phrase «run alongside carriages»
For example, a Dalmatian was bred to run alongside carriages for long distances.
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They'd run alongside the carriages of wealthy English lords, calming the horses and standing guard.
In the United States, Dalmatians are also known as Fireman's dogs as it was a common sight to see them running alongside carriage horses that powered the fire vehicles in times of old.
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They were bred to run alongside horse and carriage to keep away strays, alert coachmen of approaching riders, and keep a clear pathway so coaches could pass.
Remember, this is a dog that was bred to run for miles alongside a carriage.
Dalmatians, originally bred as coach dogs who ran alongside horse - drawn carriages, need lots of exercise.