Sentences with phrase «well as hunting dogs»

These dogs were great working dogs for the French peasants, since they were great guard dogs and pets as well as hunting dogs.
Farm collies also went into the mix as many became herding dogs as well as hunting dogs and family pets.

Not exact matches

While I have no dog in the hunt as to how best to preserve the Catholic understanding of the church, I do wish to preserve the twenty years of togetherness Catholics and Evangelicals have experienced.
He has campaigned on numerous Animal Welfare causes such as against puppy smuggling [8] and has supported the Dogs Trust UK as well as BirdLife Malta in its campaign against the hunting of migrating birds.
To build a stronger case for dogs as hunting companions, she says she'd want to see something like a change in dog breeds over time, with a shift toward characteristics that would make them larger and swifter — and thus better hunters.
Canis Minor appears to have been thought of as a well - trained house or watch dog, who also accompanied Orion on his hunting trips.
During the aforementioned animated sequence, Freeway is the hunted, but after a days - long stint in the woods, perhaps, he's the hunter, as well, a changed dog, belying the lack of physical wear - and - tear and noticeable trauma when Beth finds him.
That's pretty well all that defines his character (along with his tracking dog named Tracker) and almost as soon as he's introduced, he pulls out a sniper rifle and starts hunting Bernal and co. like big game.
The Irish Water Spaniel dog was bred to be a hunting retriever able to find and retrieve downed birds in ice - cold water as well as on land.
A good example of this is the fact that you should avoid keeping small pets such as rats and guinea pigs with small hunting dogs such as chihuahua and king Charles spaniel.
There is a vast array of other great hunting dogs you can choose from as well.
Your lap dog doesn't need the same amount of protein as a hunting dog does, for example, but they do best with a 25 percent protein content in their food.
Weimaraners, dubbed «grey ghosts» because of their speed and distinctive coat color, are strong, efficient hunting dogs as well as treasured family pets that love being part of the pack.
Mary has trained dogs for police work, as well as hunting, herding and therapy work.She and her Grand Champion Australian Shepherd Tanner have received many commendations from the several different Veterans Associations for their therapy work.
-- To support and preserve the Weimaraner as a versatile hunting dog as well as its multipurpose function and breed characteristics in adherence to the breed standard.
Although more commonly used for the activities above, many owners find that their Mountain Curs can have no natural treeing and trailing instinct - whereas, they do exceptionally well as a hunting or bay dog.
Cocker Spaniels are handsome and intelligent hunting dogs that are also well suited to life as a loving family pet.
It is a good hunting dog and accepts other dogs, but not as easily as other hunting dogs since it is a breed that works alone.
Its utilitarian qualities stick out more than its external appearance since it was not only appropriate for hunting but also as a good sheep and guard dog.
As a hunting dog, he has good sensing ability and has been known to excel in hunting game birds.
It has been said that these dogs could swim, duck, and dive as well as the waterfowl they were hunting.
The best family pet prospect may not be the same puppy who shows early potential as a hunting dog; they would be ill - suited to the wrong families.
In the 1600s this breed was known for hunting bears and as a fighting dog, guarding royalty as well.
Much like the Pitbull, this dog is used for blood sports, guarding property, and hunting dog as well as a war dog.
Set apart for their unusual coats and remarkable courage, Rhodesian Ridgebacks have long been considered trusted hunting companions as well as a necessary family members to many dog owners worldwide.
Cute name ideas for female hunting dogs, pointers, retrievers, spaniels and more, from history and mythology as well as film and literature.
The Beagle's outstanding scent detection coupled with its athleticism and stamina make them good hunting dogs in addition to their current use as service dogs, chiefly in detection of bombs, drugs, or prohibited agricultural products.
(I use famous hunting dog trainers as the best example, because they are pretty much the pioneers in electric collar training, and they have proven their skills in public obedience and hunting trials, and in training thousands of well known dogs for customers, using electric collars.
the store owners lie when they say their dogs come from the best breeders in the country, all the dogs at petland come form hunt and the owners have not clue where hunt gets them and they don't care as long as they can sell them for three time what you would pay if you went to a reputable akc registered breeder.
The interesting thing is to see that a.) None provide any credentials proving their methods are better; b.) they don't like the tone of the article — then again, a lot of people, when all they do is talk among those who only agree with them get offended when they run across someone that isn't in lock step with them; c.) they try to attack me personally, as a «hater», which is totally unfair and judgmental about someone whom they have never met; d.) can't point to any specific dogs with significant accomplishments that have been clicker trained — hunting, police, obedience, tracking, etc... and just finding a specimen or two isn't very convincing evidence... get enough dogs and sometimes you'll find the genius dog that almost trains itself; e.) there is no point by point refutation of what I've said, supported by third party evidence.
These dogs perform well in guarding, hunting, sighting, sledding, search and rescue, and as service dogs for individuals with disabilities.
If your dog is extremely active, regardless of breed or size - working, sporting, hunting, agility, or herding - we recommend daily supplementation as well.
By the end of the 1800s, though, both American and British enthusiasts had begun to enter their Beagles in dog shows as well as in hunting trials.
In spite of his youthful history, the Labrala has some pretty ancient lineage that includes the Labrador retriever who dates back to 19th century Newfoundland where he was used as a working dog on fishing boats as well as the Vizsla who comes from Hungary and dates back almost a thousand years where he was used for hunting in Central Europe.
Our Mission: To promote the integrity of the Spinone by adhering to the breed standard, and by maintaining its versatility as a hunting dog and active companion, through responsible breeding and ownership in the spirit of good sportsmanship.
Later, they were bred with other retrievers, spaniels and setters and became well - known as a strong, athletic hunting and retrieving dogs.
Known as a great gun dog for bird hunting, the Brittany adapts well to cold and wet climates.
Today the Brittany is a hunting dog as well as a popular pet.
Going forward, this summer Milo will be starting to do hunt tests and working dog events as well as competing for his open obedience title.
Bred as hunting dogs, they are not good with small pets.
Probably this much can definitely be accepted as fact: That the Kerry Blue Terrier, or Irish Blue Terrier, as he is called in Eire, has been known for well over one hundred years; that because of his gaminess, intelligence and adaptability as a hunting dog, as a herd dog, and a working dog, the Kerry Blue has every attribute an Irishman would seek in a dog.
Dogs hunt as packs and the pet dog sees you as a companion hunter — its survival prospects are best served by staying with you, however you treat it.
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.
Potential negative: A mixed breed is not the best choice if you want a dog with specific skills, such as herding sheep, or hunting pheasants or rabbits.
Unlike other terrier types, they often get along well with cats and other dogs, but his vermin - hunting instinct will kick in if you keep rodents or rabbits as pets.
Dogs with a heavy workload such as hunting dogs, sled dogs, or even some show dogs with a heavy travel schedule, can do well on foods that contain 20 percent fat (or moDogs with a heavy workload such as hunting dogs, sled dogs, or even some show dogs with a heavy travel schedule, can do well on foods that contain 20 percent fat (or modogs, sled dogs, or even some show dogs with a heavy travel schedule, can do well on foods that contain 20 percent fat (or modogs, or even some show dogs with a heavy travel schedule, can do well on foods that contain 20 percent fat (or modogs with a heavy travel schedule, can do well on foods that contain 20 percent fat (or more).
This loyal, loving breed is best suited for an active person / family, as he was bred as a versatile hunting dog.
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A poodle is considered a hunting and birding dog; a companion dog is defined as a breed of dog whose purpose is limited to companionship — companion dogs do no make good hunters, birders, guard dogs, herd dogs, sled dogs or perform any other useful function to the owner's, aside from companion ship.
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