Sentence examples for working breed from inspiring English sources

The Giant Schnauzer is a working breed of dog developed in the 17th century in Germany.

Such activities include Schutzhund, the working breed test for German Shepherds, and dog shows.

Border collies are a working breed and are happiest when they have a job to do.

What's left are friendly working breeds like retrievers and pointers: animals both social and independent, whose bloodlines have been better maintained than those of most show dogs.

The Great Dane is the tallest of the working breeds, with males standing at least 30 inches (76 cm) and females at least 28 inches (71 cm); it weighs 120 to 150 pounds (54 to 68 kg).

As with dogs from other working breeds, the Australian Cattle Dog is energetic and intelligent with an independent streak.

Coursing is a long established hunting technique, practiced historically with greyhounds, other sighthound breeds, or with lurchers which are crossbred sighthounds, and working breeds.

Like other working breeds, the Australian Cattle Dog is intelligent and responsive; both of these traits can be an advantage in training where a structured, varied program is used, but can lead to unwanted outcomes if training is not consistent, or is repetitive and boring for the dog.

Note, that there were no individuals from the working breeds in brachycephalic group, which made a cross analysis impossible.

The survival time after a diagnosis of epilepsy was similar to other working breeds, such as Border Collies and German Shepherds, but significantly shorter than for dogs kept solely for companionship, such as Poodles, and smaller breeds like Dachshunds and Border Terriers [ 10].

If more responsible dog owners were also more likely to participate in our survey then these results will be biased towards responsible owners who may be more likely to own insured and vet- visiting dogs As might have been anticipated, popular working breeds, such as Greyhounds and Border collies were ranked lower in the Kennel Club registrations compared with the insurance and micro-chip sources.