Sentences with phrase «scent hounds bred»

Coonhounds are scent hounds bred for hunting racoons.

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These large dogs are scent hounds; Bloodhounds were originally bred to hunt large prey, but nowadays they're known for being one of the best breeds of police dogs - and also one of the laziest dog breeds.

They are the scent hounds usually bred to hunt foxes.

Interestingly, owners of breeds which were originally bred for hunting (including terriers, retrievers, scent hounds and related dogs) were found to be offered the greatest protection from CVD.

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen (/ pɛˌtiː bæˌseɪ ɡrɪˌfɒn vɑːndeɪˈɑːn / pe - TEE bas - AY gri - FON vahn - day - AHN), or PBGV, is a breed of dog of the scent hound type, bred to trail hares in bramble - filled terrain of the Vendée district of France.

Dachshunds are scent hound dog breeds.

For example, the Dachshund shares many characteristics with terriers, yet AKC placed it in the hound group, perhaps as much because of a misinterpretation of the breed's German name as its scenting ability.

It belongs to the miscellaneous class under the hound breed family which is notable for their excellent hunting skills emphasized by their incomparable scenting power, speed, and or stamina.

Some of our scent hounds have traditionally been bred with very short legs.

It belongs to the hound breed family which is notable for their exceptional hunting skills greatly emphasized by their incomparable scenting power, speed, and or stamina.

Many people have never heard of this type of hound dog breed but the Harrier has been used as a scent hunting dog for more than 100 years in England.

It belongs to the hound breed family which is admired for their incomparable hunting skills emphasized by their excellent scenting ability, outstanding speed, and or great stamina.

The American Kennel Club says this about the breed: «A graceful, elegant hound, the Borzoi is a sight hound, meaning he hunts by sight rather than scent.

In contrast, scent hounds — such as beagles and bassets — are bred for hunting and tend to have a harder time with obedience training.

Originally bred to hunt, this hound loves to smell scents.

It belongs to the hound breed family which is admired for their incomparable hunting skills magnified by their outstanding scenting power, speed, and or stamina.

They are scent hounds, which means that they were bred to hunt by scent, rather than sight.

Some breeds as a whole take longer to reach social maturity (golden retrievers, labrador retrievers, standard poodles), while others are more open lifelong in general (scent hounds as a group tend toward being dog social lifelong as a function of how they were bred to work in groups for humans).

It is thought that the friars of the Abbey of St. Hubert were responsible for crossing strains of older French breeds to create a low - built scenting hound that could plod over rough terrain while followed on foot by a human hunting partner tracking rabbit and deer.

Common play style: Scent Hounds tend to follow their noses and may be more independent breeds.

These included spitz - breeds, toy dogs, spaniels, Mastiff - like breeds, small terriers, retrievers, herding dogs, scent - hounds, and sight - hounds.

In general, hounds were bred to help humans pursue and catch quarry, either by using exceptional sight and great speed (sight hounds) or by tracking scents (scent hounds) or both.

Beagles are scent hounds, bred for many, many generations to follow a scent.

This breed tends to wail at the scent of something strange, however does not bark as many other hounds do.

Being a scent hound, this breed has the tendency to follow his nose and ignore anything and everything so obedience training at an early age is a must.

It belongs to the miscellaneous class, under the hound breed family which is remarkable for their exceptional hunting skills typically emphasized by their incomparable scenting power, speed, and or stamina.

Irish Wolfhound: This stately breed is all power combined with a keen eyesight and sharp swiftness, placing him in the «sight» hound category (vs. scent hound, like a bloodhound).

All scent hounds try to stay on this side of being hurt in an encounter with a mammal they are hunting, but have all been bred to use aggression as a last resort to protect themselves if the cornered mammal would turn and attack.

Scent hounds are very good at these tests but many breeds can participate.

Also because of generations of being bred to hunt, a scent hound is pretty much just a nose with four feet attached.

It belongs to the hound breed family which is admired for their outstanding hunting skills magnified by their exceptional scenting power, speed, and or stamina.

Most scent hounds are bred to hunt in a pack, their baying letting the huntsman know when the chase is on.

Originally bred to be scent hounds, these hunting dogs still love to just be a dog.

For instance, scent hounds may be challenging to train because these dogs have a history of being selectively bred to track scent.

Indeed, many breeds have good scenting ability, but let's compare the functional structure of the scenthounds to the sight hounds.

The argument for keeping them in the hound or scent hound group is that they were originally bred as hunting dogs and are similar in many ways to the Basset Hound and the Bloodhound.

The ancestry of the breed is unknown, though it is believed that various scent hounds play a role in the breed's development.

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We would be equally negligent if we were placing Beagles and failed to educate the adopter about why the specific traits that scent oriented dogs, hunting dogs, bred to work in packs, present certain challenges to those who wish to obedience train their hound.

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Breed Type The Bloodhound is a superb scent hound.

Sporting dog breeds differ from hound dogs because they hunt by scent carried in the air, while the hound dog breeds are ground scenters.

Bred specifically to track humans, it has been the origin of a number of hunting scent hounds including coonhounds and foxhounds.

Hound breeds are split into two factions — those long - limbed canines that hunt by sight (aptly enough referred to as sighthounds or, occasionally, gazehounds) and those that hunt by scent, not surprisingly called scent hounds.

History and Health of the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Dog Breed: The PBGV was developed in France as a small game scent hound that would have the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Although we don't exactly know what other breeds are in the mix, he is a scent hound at heart - he loves to follow his nose, especially in the woods.

Otherwise easy - to - groom breeds, like scenthounds, often have a distinct hound scent that some people can not tolerate without bathing their dog once a week.

Bred to work with their noses, it's natural for hounds to be distracted by scent.

The scent hounds include the Beagle and Bloodhound and the sight hounds such breeds as the Whippet and Greyhound.

It fits right in with that that this breed is also known to the Kennel Club for being scent hounds.