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Dogcart with horses in tandem. A dogcart (also dog-cart or dog cart) is a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle pulled by a single horse in shafts, or driven tandem.With seating for four, it was designed for sporting shooters and their gun dogs, with a louvred box under the driver's seat to contain dogs.
Dogs were used as draught animals during the World War I to pull small field guns. Dogs were used by the Soviet Army in World War II to pull carts containing a stretcher for wounded soldiers. The modern-day sport of carting is an entertainment involving large dogs pulling carts. Compare dog sled, in which a team of dogs pull over snow or ice.
A variety of carting is sulky driving, where a dog or dogs pulls a two-wheeled cart (sulky) with a person riding in the sulky. [5] This sport offers both exercise and discipline opportunities for energetic breeds. Many working breeds are happier when given a job or task, and carting/sulky driving can be a rewarding hobby for both dog and owner.
The dogs' Swiss heritage inspires the traditional carts you see in this video, though there are plenty of strong dog breeds from around the world that pull their own carts, carriages, and sleds.
They could be drawn by a horse, pony or dog. Examples include: Cocking cart: short-bodied, high, two-wheeled, seat for a groom behind the box; for tandem driving [5]: 53 [6] Dogcart: light, usually one horse, commonly two-wheeled and high, two transverse seats set back to back [5]: 66 Donkey cart: underslung axle, two lengthwise seats; also ...
A drafting dog, 1915 Milk sellers: photochrom showing two peddlers selling milk from a dogcart in Belgium; 19th century. A drafting dog, pulling dog, or draft dog (also spelt draught dog) is a dog bred and traditionally used for pulling a dogcart, or in winter also for sled pulling. [1] Dogs bred for this work have strong builds.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -China-based DJI and Autel Robotics could be banned from selling new drones in the United States market under an annual military bill set to be voted on later this week by the ...