Sentences with phrase «working as hunting dogs»

Airedales can still be seen today working as hunting dogs for both large and small game, in police work, and as wonderful family companions.

The breed's large, floppy ears may predispose him to frequent ear infections and his work as a hunting dog puts him at risk for field injuries.

Not exact matches

They worked as hunting and guard dogs for the Vikings.

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.

Enroll him in some type of classes, or give him a hobby such as: obedience, agility, hunting or therapy dog work.

The field trials are as close to a real hunting situation as we could find where the dog is evaluated solely on its work in the field.

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.

Performance or Active — if you have a hunting dog, police dog or other working dog, they will have additional nutrient needs such as added protein, fat and antioxidants which will help them maintain their work load and proper body conditioning.

As a versatile work dog in work competitions, hunting and obedience, this dog has no match.

The Akita and his cousin the Shiba Inu both started life as hunting dogs in Japan — a heritage manifest today in the tendency of both breeds to hunt small game and the neighbor's cat, but the Akita is part of the working group and the Shiba is a non-sporting dog.

Also known as Qimmiq, Canadian Husky, and Canadian Inuit Dogs, this breed is a working dog that used to pull sleds and hunt.

We like working with greyhounds because we do not have to train over any strong genetically bred instincts and drives (such as protection / guarding, being territorial, herding, dog aggression, or hunting).

The traditional «Russian breed» is a dog that has been born and bred to work, such as shepherd dogs, laika (barking / guarding) dogs, hunting (gun) dogs, and police dogs.

For centuries, we've bred dogs for the purpose of aiding us in our work, such as in hunting (Labradors), herding (German Shepherd), and livestock protection (Great Pyrenees)[2].

Over the years, Golden Retrievers have been bred to make excellent companions to owners as retrievers in hunting expeditions, as service dogs for people with sight or physical disabilities, or as sniffer dogs working with the narcotics or search and rescue divisions in police departments.

With a history going back 2000 years ago, Rottweilers have been working dogs, first used as cattle dogs, then for bear hunting and for pulling small carts.

These characteristics contribute to their excellent performance in obedience and agility competition and makes them great as hunting dogs, guide dogs, therapy dogs, and for search and rescue work.

Originating in England, the Airedale Terrier is a working class dog that was bred for the hunting of small animals and as guard dogs.

Sometimes these dogs do not work out as a hunting companion, for a lack of proper hunting drive.

The dogs were used primarily as working dogs to hunt and help protect the home.

If your dog is extremely active, regardless of breed or size - working, sporting, hunting, agility, or herding - we recommend daily supplementation as well.

Terriers are often categorized as being difficult to housetrain and these mostly include the smaller, working terriers bred as vermin hunting dog such as rat terriers and Jack Russells.

As working dogs, Catahoulas have been used to track and hunt all manner of woodland wildlife, including wild hogs, deer, mountain lions, black bears, raccoons, and squirrels.

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.

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.

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.

Most popularly this retriever is used as a gun dog but it also excels in other activities including: tracking, hunting, narcotics detection, competitive obedience, agility work and any activity that involves swimming.

For example, territorial dogs, such as boxers, have been used as sentry guards, shepherds have been used to protect and hunting dogs such as Labrador retrievers have been used for scent detection work.

These are the working form of cocker spaniel, and there are no specific lines of American cocker that can be used as high level hunting dogs.

Their origin traces back about four thousand years, when their ancestors were used as working dogs for herding, hunting and even pulling sleds.

According to the company this food is recommended for adult dogs between the ages of 1 and 6 years who have higher energy requirements such as active, working, and hunting dogs.

According to the Dog Breed Info website, they were referred to as the poor man's dog, working on farms as herders as well as hunting small game and rodenDog Breed Info website, they were referred to as the poor man's dog, working on farms as herders as well as hunting small game and rodendog, working on farms as herders as well as hunting small game and rodents.

First there should be exceptions to when the dog IS allowed to threaten or bite, which would be considered provocation... those would include: a.) Legitimate self defense; b.) Defense of territory; c.) Defense of pack — human family, other home pets, and such; d.) Establishment of a reasonable pack order within the home; e.) Mouthing (which is not the same as being aggressive); f.) While being trained during lessons, and in the midst of long term maintenance training, to teach a dog to contain it's drives and aggression; g.) For legitimate police work — if a police force obtains ownership and control of the dog, then the court order should be rescinded and the dog be given a fresh start; h.) Legitimate hunting purposes (such as duck hunting).

Not only good for hunting, but for other working dogs encountering severe weather as well.

In my opinion, ADVANCED obedience would include those remaining exercises that you'd use in high level competition, as well as specialized commands used for dogs that do real work, such as guide dog work, hunting and police / protection.

They have always been very much working dogs for hunting foxes, with few kept as pets despite their friendly temperaments.

Foxhounds that work at hunt clubs and Harriers kept as hunting dogs are not necessarily part of the registered numbers, but they are working dogs not likely to be available to pet owners.

Some hunted smile others served as working dogs.

Irish Terriers were bred to be working dogs to kill vermin (a «ratter at heart»), hunt small animals and they were even used as a messenger and sentinel in WWI.

Some English Toy Spaniels, such as the red and white «Blenheims», served as hunting dogs, but most strains were bred for appearance rather than work capacity.

Although the jobs of many breeds have disappeared and the jobs of others have changed, dogs of many breeds created as hunting companions still work in the field as hunting companions and hunt trial competitors.

In The Truth About Purebred Dogs, you learned that most breeds were developed to do some type of work, such as herding, hunting, guarding.

She says dogs that were bred over centuries as hunting or working dogs have traits that were useful in bygone times but are undesirable in a world in which most dogs end up as suburban pets.

The development of the Yorkshire Terrier started as settlers came from Scotland to Yorkshire in the 1800's to work in the textile mills and mines, bringing with them their little dogs that hunted rats and served as their companions living with them in their homes.

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Training Necessities Anyone with a dog that hunts waterfowl knows that to get and to keep a duck and goose retriever in good working order takes lots of training from the beginning to the end of a dog's career as a hunter.

Poor people in Scotland were only allowed to have small dogs, as rich land owners were afraid that the working class people would poach on their property if they owned large hunting dogs.

When humans were first working with dogs and keep them as companions, they served the purpose of helping us to hunt and alerting us to and / or protecting us from danger.

In Illinois and Michigan, they work against hunting dog trials on public lands as an extension of campaigns against hunting in any form.

This works particularly well with hunting dogs such as Golden retrievers and Labradors.