Beagle
| Beagle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Tricolor Beagle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ither names | Inglis Beagle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oreegin | Ingland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Domestic dug (Canis lupus familiaris) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Beagle is a breed o smaw dug.[1] It wis lang syne uised fir huntin, acause o its braw sense o smell, the heidmaist o ony breed o dug.[2] The Oxford English Dictionary, said the firstlins uise o beagle in Inglish leeteratur wis c. 1475 in The Squire of Low Degree. The oreegin o the wird beagle is doutsome, bit mibbe cam frae the French wird begueule meanin "yett gowl" (en:gate throat). [3]
1887, there war 18 beagle packs in Ingland.[4] In 2002 (Scotland) an 2004 (Ingland) fox huntin wi packs o hounds an horses, wis in effect, banned an the law on ony huntin wi dogs wis furder discussed in pairlament in 2010.[5]
Beagles are uised is sniffer dugs fir termite detection in Australie.[6]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Rice, Dan (2000). The Beagle Handbook. Barron's. pp. 147. ISBN 0764114646.
- ↑ Fogle, Bruce (1990). The dog's mind: understanding your dog's behaviour. New York: Howell Book House. p. 40. ISBN 0876055137.
- ↑ "beagle, n.", Oxford English Dictionary (in Inglis) (3 ed.), Oxford University Press, 2 Mairch 2023, doi:10.1093/oed/4978005509. Check
|doi=value (help), retrieved 28 November 2024 - ↑ Kraeuter, Kristine (2001). Training your Beagle. Barron's. pp. 9. ISBN 0764116487.
- ↑ "Submission to Lord Burns' Committee of Inquiry into Hunting with Dogs from The Mammal Society". webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ↑ "Termite Detection Dogs | The K9 Centre - Dog Training Australia". k9centre.com (in Inglis). Retrieved 28 November 2024.
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