Article: HUP!(HUP! Training Flushing Spaniels the American Way)(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Canine roles.(News)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  February 14, 2004 ;     462 words ... ... breeds, dating back 6,000 years and bred to work in harsh climates, include the Siberian husky and the German spitz. * Flushing spaniels, built to "flush out" game from dense undergrowth, with furry legs to protect them from thorns, and short limbs to ...

Article: BREEDING HAPPINESS 'GUIDANCE COUNSELOR' FOR CANINES HELPS DOGS ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  December 2, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... herding group breeds, Rottweilers, Samoyeds; moderately expensive to costly. * Hunting tests - a sport for pointers, flushing spaniels, retrievers and standard poodles; moderately expensive to expensive. * Lure coursing - a sport for Afghan hounds, basenjis ...

Article: Gun dogs for the choosing: author Falk tells us there is no one ...
Guns Magazine;  November 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... thrilling and enjoyable approach to this type of gunning than over a classy pointing dog. Other types of dogs, such as the flushing spaniels, have successfully brought lots of grouse and woodcock to bag, it's true. But, if it's more than just meat you ...

Article: Shape up your pup. (obedience training fundamentals)
Outdoor Life;  July 1, 1984 ;     700+ words ... ... and petting every time the dog does right. The three most essential commands are Sit, Stay, and Come. Traditionally, flushing spaniels are taught Hup instead of Sit. Don't teach Sit to a pointing dog until after a year in the field or it will sit when ...

Article: Get thee to a canine club to unleash hunter in him
The Gazette;  April 20, 2000 ;     533 words ... ... host an official NAHRA event June 10-11 at the Chico Basin Ranch. The Muddy Hunters accommodate retrieving breeds and flushing spaniels. Call Todd Stilwell, 596-0813. Colorado Gun Dog Association - The group specializes in the pointing breeds, from ...

Article: See me, see my dog.(News)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  February 14, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Ohio, the groupings classify dogs into sight hounds, scent hounds, working and guard, toy and companion, northern, flushing spaniels, water spaniel/retriever, pointers, terriers and herding. Thousands of years on, and the different types of dogs ...

Article: Study sniffs out how humans moulded man's best friend
The Scotsman;  February 14, 2004 ;     624 words ... ... of dog." The groupings classify dogs into sight and scent hounds, working and guard, toy and companion, northern, flushing spaniels, water retrievers, pointers, terriers and herding. Each developed according to its functional relationship with humans ...