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Common Traits of Pointing Dogs

Common Traits of Pointing Dogs - Golden Meadows

It is important to know some of the common traits of the dog you are looking to add to your family. Some dogs have various exercise requirements, temperaments and other needs that may or may not fit your family composition. Therefore, it would be wise to do your due diligence in the beginning and avoid…

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Traits and Types of Champion Hunting Dogs

Traits of Champion Hunting Dogs - Golden Meadows Kennel

Hunting dogs must be properly trained. In addition, certain traits bred into some dog breeds will create better hunting companions. Not just any dog is up to the task. Keep reading to learn more about the qualities successful hunting dogs have and which dog breeds are best suited for hunting. Which Traits Should a Hunting Dog…

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Best All-Around Gun Dogs: The Vizsla

Vizslas: The Best All-Around Gun Dogs - Golden Meadows

Gun dogs are those bred and kept for the purpose of hunting. A hunting dog can come from numerous breeds, but most of them fit into one of three categories — retrievers, pointers and flushers. If you are looking to acquire a pup for this purpose, there are four kinds of gun dogs for sale…

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11 Dog Breeds That Make Great Running Companions

11 Dog Breeds That Make Great Running Companions - Golden Meadows Retrievers

Avid runners know there’s nothing quite as exhilarating as the feel of your feet pounding the pavement first thing in the morning or after a hard day of work. That time spent on the road is even better with a willing companion in the form of a trusty canine pal. If you’re a runner and…

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Identifying the Best Canine Breeds for Bird Hunting

Identifying the Best Breeds for Bird Hunting - Golden Meadows Retrievers

Dogs and humans have been hunting companions for generations. In fact, it is believed that dogs were first domesticated specifically for the purpose of hunting. While technology has contributed to great leaps in hunting strategies, there is just nothing that can compare to the benefit of having a dog by your side that knows how…

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Popular Sporting Dog Breeds

Popular Sporting Dog Breeds - Golden Meadows Kennel

Originally bred for hunting, Sporting dog breeds are athletic, energetic, and friendly. If properly cared for and exercised, they can make wonderful pets, outdoor companions, and hunting partners. If you are considering looking considering  Sporting dog breeds, it is important to consider whether one of these dogs would be a good fit for you and…

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The Joys & Benefits of Owning Sporting Dogs

The Joys & Benefits of Owning Sporting Dogs

When looking to adopt a new puppy, many people find themselves asking the question, “What kind of dog is right for me?” Before making the decision to own a dog, all potential owners should study out different dog breeds by group. Learning the care required and the benefits of owning different kinds of dogs can…

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