How to Use working dog in a Sentence

working dog

noun

• In fact, all 63 study dogs were house pets, not working dogs.
  — Jason Bittel, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Sep. 2019
• Preston of the Yukon, gets from place to place on a sled pulled by but a single hard-working dog.
  — Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2019
• Obama on that trip also met with one of the working dogs, Cairo, who took part in the bin Laden raid.
  — Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2019
• Kennels that had a few working dogs added a few more, or borrowed a few and hit the trail for Nome.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 23 May 2020
• Evan is a working dog and conducts himself by a strict set of rules.
  — Ellen Gormley, Cincinnati.com, 21 Jan. 2020
• Latham found that the spinal condition was common in all the dogs and wolves, even the non-working dogs.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 18 June 2019
• Of course those aren't the only things military working dogs are trained to do.
  — Aj Willingham, CNN, 29 Oct. 2019
• The breed is known for their high energy and making good working dogs.
  — Michelle Lou, CNN, 13 June 2019
• Some of these purebreds might have the right looks, but not the right temperament, to become a working dog.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Wired, 6 Dec. 2021
• The movie takes viewers all over the world to meet six working dogs that brave earthquakes and avalanches and help people with special needs.
  — Kathy Berdan, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2019
• Any praise of working dogs for their faithfulness may simply have reflected how easy this made them to train.
  — Longreads, 22 Mar. 2018
• Service dogs are not required to wear anything that identifies them as a working dog.
  — Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 11 Jan. 2021
• They can be referred to as contract working dogs, and are still federal assets.
  — Aj Willingham, CNN, 29 Oct. 2019
• In Afghanistan, military working dogs may wear cameras and scout areas before troops move in.
  — Kim Campbell Thornton, sacbee, 3 Nov. 2017
• The new study means archaeologists need to rethink some of their assumptions about how prevalent working dogs were in the past.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 18 June 2019
• Armentrout has been training a variety of working dogs for more than 40 years, taking the time with each to help the animal learn commands and how to herd.
  — Jessica Wetzler, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2019
• The Bernese Mountain Dog is a large, intelligent, and active breed that was originally bred to be a working dog.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2022
• Chris Medeiros, who has experience with large working dog breeds, though Titan is his first K-9, Reitz said.
  — Mary Grace Keller, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 5 Oct. 2019
• Levi is just one of the working dogs in the emerging market for animal influencers on social media.
  — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2018
• The Troy police K9s are working dogs that track suspects and search buildings, but Lehman said their police cat likely wouldn't be working on any cases.
  — Aleanna Siacon, Detroit Free Press, 11 Mar. 2018
• Rottweilers are a classic working dog breed and often serve in police forces or to assist those with poor eyesight.
  — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 11 Nov. 2022
• The price of Forever stamps, such as this set bearing pictures of military working dogs, rose to 55 cents from 50 cents in January.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2019
• The early 1970s saw the working dogs in Alaska villages being replaced by iron dogs — snowmachines.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 23 May 2020
• The breed was first developed as a working dog in Newfoundland to assist fishermen.
  — Zoe Sottile, CNN, 20 Mar. 2022
• More than 200 military working dogs are treated at the hospital, named after Lt.
  — Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 28 June 2018
• Some cultures—such as in Scandinavia, where canines have long been both working dogs and companions—have kept pets for millennia.
  — The Economist, 22 June 2019
• In fact, some of the organizations involved in training these working dogs are also saving the canines by finding them jobs.
  — Ephrat Livni, Quartz, 9 June 2019
• There are just under 1,600 active working dogs managed by the Department of Defense's program.
  — Aj Willingham, CNN, 29 Oct. 2019
• Railroad police also provided three working dogs to search along the tracks adjacent to the academy.
  — Fox News, 23 Oct. 2019
• Booklets of military working dogs, state and country fairs, Woodstock’s 50th anniversary, the moon landing, and more were available.
  — Denise Coffey, courant.com, 19 Aug. 2019

Last Updated: 14 Aug 2024