Sentences with phrase «simulated vermin hunts»

Terriers and Dachshunds «go - to - ground» in simulated vermin hunts; retrievers, pointers, setters, spaniels, and Beagles, Bassets, and coonhounds prove their prowess in the field; sighthounds run lickety - split after a plastic bag in lure - coursing events; and herding dogs practice their skills on sheep and ducks.

Some hounds and all sporting dogs qualify for hunting events; sighthounds can compete in lure coursing events; herding dogs and Samoyeds can enter herding tests and trials; terriers can compete in go - to - ground contests that simulate vermin hunting, etc..