Many Retrieversare very faulty here, a touch of the Spaniel element sometimes being in evidence.
Curly-coated Retrievers are improved in tightness of curl by the use of cold water.
Many capital workingRetrievers carry their tails very badly, indicative of inferior breeding.
Far off across the field below the garden he could see Lord Ashbridge walking airily along on his way to the links, with his head held high, his stick swinging in his hand, his two retrievers at his heels.
And what vexed him most of all, what made him clang the gate at the end of the field so violently that it hit one of his retrievers shrewdly on the nose, was the sense of his own impotence.
Charley, bring the mastiffs inside, and order them, and the retrievers too, to be quiet.
At parting, Mr. Thompson presented them with a couple of fine dogs, which he had bred from English mastiffs: Mr. Hardy had brought a brace of fine retrievers with him.
The retrievers and the native dogs kept at a prudent distance, making the most furious uproar; but the mastiffs approached slowly, with their coats bristling up, and evidently prepared for a contest with a formidable antagonist.
Retrievers are generally taught to rush in the instant a bird falls.
A breaker may doubt which of his pointers or setters possesses the greatest olfactory powers, but a short trial tells him which of his retrievers has the finest nose.
Some Retrievers may "run on shot," but those for sale should "down charge.
Retrievers not to be of a heavy build, yet strong and thick-coated.
Regular Retrievers taught to fetch Birds; to "foot" Rabbits and Winged Game.
Regular Retrievers to beat; its advantages; one Dog does the duty of two.
The man then made a signal to one of the retrievers to go.
Retrievers taught to carry something soft; injudiciousness of employing a stone.
Regular retrievers are never used in America except on the Chesapeake bay for fowl-shooting.
It is usually allowed that, as a general rule, the best land retrievers are bred from a cross between the setter and the Newfoundland--or the strong spaniel and Newfoundland.
Large retrievers are less apt to mouth their game than small ones: but very heavy dogs are not desirable, for they soon tire.
In this country we have the retrievers proper, the Labrador dog, and the Chesapeake Bay dog, though none of them are very common.
Then there are several varieties ofretrievers that are also bird dogs.
There are the retrievers and the pointer, besides some European breeds, but I'm going to save them for another time.
We always had some good retrievers, and we decided to increase the size of our kennels, and to raise and break a certain number of retrievers and setters for the market.
The grooming of sporting dogs, especially of setters and retrievers is most important, and cleanliness, assisted by a good disinfectant, will be found after all the chief element in kennel management.
And vice once contracted is most difficult to eradicate, indeed it was my bitter experience on this point which led me to undertake the education of my retrievers myself.
It so happened that a friend of ours who used to breed retrieversfor show purposes, took me to see a wonderful litter of champion-bred puppies.
Retrievers have the reputation, either rightly or wrongly, of being quarrelsome with other dogs, and so are more often kept as guards or for sporting work, than as companions or pets, but the following are recorded of their sagacity.
They are natural hunters of both large and small game, in which they need but little training, and have been used and worked as hunters and retrievers with much success, as they are easily taught and very intelligent.
Regular Retrievers taught to fetch Birds: to "foot" Rabbits and Winged Game.
Retrievers are generally taught to rush in, the instant a bird falls.
Darenth and other excellent Retrievers of his own breeding, claims also a large share of credit for the part he has played in the general improvement of the breed.
Shirley, the President of the Kennel Club, who owned many Retrievers superlative both as workers and as show dogs, and who probably did more for the breed than any other man of his generation.
But since the Shirley days, when competition was more limited than it is at present, no kennel of Retrievers has ever attained anything like the distinction of that owned by Mr. H.
It has already been said that the majority of the best-looking Retrievers are also good working dogs, and it may here be added that many of the most successful working dogs are sired by prize-winners in the show ring.
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