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The Bavarian Mountain Dog was developed in the 19th century by crossbreeding the Hanover Hound with the Tyrolean Hound and other hunting dogs. [2] The result was a hunting dog ideal for the work in the mountains, smaller and more agile in broken mountain terrain. [5] [6] The Bavarian Mountain Dog specialises in tracking injured big game such as ...
The German Hunting Terrier Club (Deutscher Jagdterrier-Club) was founded in 1926, and the dog was warmly embraced in part because it fit well with the rising nationalistic sentiment within Germany at the time. In 1938, a German by the name of Max Thiel Sr. bought his first Jagdterrier.
Hector IV, a Short-haired German Pointer, illustration from 1884. The pointing dog breeds of Europe all derive from the now-extinct Old Spanish Pointer, which spread through France and the Low Countries and reached the princely houses of the German-speaking world, [3]: 2 [4] where at first they were used in bird-hunting with nets or falcons, and later by huntsmen with guns. [4]
The German Wirehaired Pointer traces its origins back to 1880. The breed originated in Germany, where Baron Sigismund von Zedlitz und Neukirch was a leading breeder, [1] wanting to create a versatile hunting dog that would work closely with either one person or a small party of persons hunting on foot in varied terrain; from the mountainous regions of the Alps, to dense forests, to more open ...
The post Hunting Dog Breeds: Good Sporting Dogs for Hunting All Game appeared first on DogTime. Over this time, various dog breeds have been developed and refined to assist hunters in tracking and ...
History of the German Shepherd Dog (6 P) P. Dog breeds originating in Prussia (1 P) ... German Pinscher; German Shepherd; German Shorthaired Pointer; German Spaniel;
Georgian Shepherd; German Hound; German Longhaired Pointer [153] German Pinscher [3] German Roughhaired Pointer [154] German Shepherd [155] German Shorthaired Pointer [153] German Spaniel [111] German Spitz [156] German Wirehaired Pointer [153] Giant Schnauzer [157] Glen of Imaal Terrier [158] Golden Retriever [159] Gończy Polski [160] Gordon ...
The Weimaraner [a] is a German breed of hunting dog of medium to large size, with history going back at least to the nineteenth century. [2]It originated in the area of the city of Weimar (then in Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, now in the state of Thuringia), for which it is named. [3]