Sentences with phrase «sighthounds known»

Azawakhs, in general, are exceptionally quick, alert, and proud sighthounds known for their innate capabilities as excellent hunters, protectors, and companions.

The Borzoi, also known as the Russian Wolfhound, the Russian Greyhound, the Siberian Wolfhound, the Borzaya, the Psowaya Barsaya and the Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya, is a large sighthound known for its speed, agility, courage and instinctive prowess at pursuing, overtaking and holding quarry based solely on sight rather than scent.

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Even though other breeds had specific occupations in the service of man, they are not known as working breeds: sighthounds running down prey or predators, gundogs flushing food for the table, terriers and toys terrorizing vermin — these were more or less doing what they would do without human ownership, anyway, so their jobs were considered less like «work.»

Belonging to a group of dogs known as sighthounds Afghans were avid hunters that used their sight to find and pursue prey.

The earliest known sighthound was bred by the Celts and is the ancestor of the fastest dog on four legs — the greyhound.

Use with caution in Boxers and Sighthounds (greyhounds, whippets, wolfhounds, etc.) are sensitive Use with caution in pets with history of liver disease or blood abnormalities Those in shock, or animals with tetanus or suffering strychnine poisoning Pets exposed to organophosphate insecticides, including flea collars, within a month of using acepromazine Pets currently using other depressants Pets with high blood pressure or other circulation problems Pets with seizure disorders Geriatrics or those in a weakened state Pregnant or nursing animals Pets known to have had an allergic reaction to acepromazine or other phenothiazines Directions:

As far as I know, most sighthounds need little exercise as ADULTS, and our friends have Great Pyrenees, and all they do, again as adults, is rest most of the day, once they've had their relatively short walks.

Sighthound & Pariah Pariah Dogs: Pariah Dogs comprise some of the oldest breeds known to man.