- An
earthdog test or
earthdog trial tests the
working ability and
instinct of the small,
often short-legged
terriers or Dachshunds.
These dogs were bred...
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owing to
their predisposition to back injuries.
Another favorite sport is
earthdog trials, in
which dachshunds enter tunnels with dead ends and obstacles...
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interested in toys,
especially chasing balls. They
retain the
instincts of an "
earthdog" such as
being inquisitive and investigative, as well as
natural instincts...
- places; the
breed is
among those eligible for
competition in
sanctioned Earthdog trials. The
working dog
version of the
Lakeland is
often known as the Fell...
- countries. An
earthdog trial tests the
working ability and
instinct of the small,
often short-legged
terriers or Dachshunds.
Earthdog trials involve...
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- threshold.
Pertaining to
working terriers and
other small hunting dogs,
earthdog trials are used to
determine the dog's
gameness in
hunting dangerous pest...
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might mistake for quarry, such as cats and rabbits.
Glens often do well at
Earthdog trials, Barn Hunt, and in agility.
Although not
typically strong swimmers...
- and
others are of more
interest to the dog than to spectators, as in
earthdog trials and hunt tests.
Conformation shows:
Originally devised for the selection...
- dog sports,
including herding and farm dog trials,
scent work trials,
earthdog trials, lure
coursing trials and
field trials for B****ets, Beagles, coonhounds...