retriever

How To Use retriever In A Sentence

• It was a lovely dog. It was a cross between a collie and a golden retriever.
• The ten purebred dogs, most of them Labrador retrievers, were rescued about a year ago when U.S. law-enforcement officers raided a rural Colombia veterinary clinic.
• He was judged against a flat-coated retriever, a giant schnauzer, an Old English sheepdog, a wire fox terrier, a saluki hound and Pekingese toy dog.
• Golden retrievers and boxers are known to have high rates of cancer (50 and 44 percent of deaths, respectively), but the researchers found that the Bouvier des Flandres has am even higher death rate from cancer (47 percent) than the boxer. Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News
• The first is a Golden Retriever, the second is a Senior Citizen.
• Prior to the 1800s, European hunters maintained a large collection of dogs - pointers to locate the game; setters and retrievers to retrieve it; hounds to trail quarry over long distances.
• This, after all, is a woman who dislocated her shoulder three years ago while forearming a raccoon off her deck to protect her Labrador retriever. NYT > Home Page
• Large dogs, such as retrievers, Dobermans, and Rhodesian Ridgebacks, make great running mates because they've been bred to have long, graceful strides and sturdy joints.
• Like the good retriever he is, Baxter pulls at the woman's clothing, dragging her into Frank's view.
• And, accordingly, the two retrievers trained by De Cagny for the film came from an animal rescue program.