Still today they are used
as a herding dog in many farms around the world.
This dog was initially developed
as a herding dog in England and Scotland where it herded a number of livestock but particularly sheep.
Not exact matches
business
in the past year, a child adjusting to school, a fulll time job which never really ends
as I am available 24/7, and two young and very energetic
dogs (Archie the vigilant Sheltie, bless his
herding soul!
A cross between a fox terrier and an Australian kelpie, Timmy was a
herding dog and the center of Godwin's life
as a boy
in his native Australia.
She shuffles
in the mud giggling with delight
as giant cows graze around her and
herding dogs do their best to keep her from danger.
This fantastical assemblage, like something from a Mad Max movie, would scoop up everything
in its way: predators such
as lions and cheetahs, lumbering endangered herbivores such
as rhinos and elephants,
herds of impala and wildebeest, family groups of warthogs and wild
dogs.
As well as herding and guarding, they are used in search and rescue, as police dogs and as support and seeing eye dog
As well
as herding and guarding, they are used in search and rescue, as police dogs and as support and seeing eye dog
as herding and guarding, they are used
in search and rescue,
as police dogs and as support and seeing eye dog
as police
dogs and
as support and seeing eye dog
as support and seeing eye
dogs.
The Rottweiler originated
in Germany where they were used
as multifaceted
herding dogs,
as well
as for stock protection.
Unfortunately, back
in the day,
dogs were mainly kept
as useful tools - for purposes such
as herding, hunting and guarding.
Originally bred for
herding sheep and cattle, they have proven themselves
as excellent companion animals and are outstanding competitors
in sheepdog trials and
dog agility.
The Australian Cattle
Dog, also known as the Queensland Heeler, Blue Heeler, and Red Heeler, is a medium - sized dog in the herding class of the working dog gro
Dog, also known
as the Queensland Heeler, Blue Heeler, and Red Heeler, is a medium - sized
dog in the herding class of the working dog gro
dog in the
herding class of the working
dog gro
dog group.
While these
dogs were originally used
as border patrol canines, they perform
in many arenas today including protection, search and rescue, obedience, agility, tracking,
herding, and all - around family
dogs.
In some other countries, the breed registry is divided into
dogs that perform a working function, such
as herding, and are separate from those
dogs that enter the conformation ring.
More than 200
dog breeds are arranged by Group (
as dogs are shown
in dog shows): Sporting Group, Hound Group, Working Group, Terrier Group, Toy Group, Non-Sporting Group,
Herding Group, and Miscellaneous Class.
The Working
Dog classification used by multi-breed dog registries and clubs define dogs that assist humans in their daily work, such as: herding sheep and cattle, draft or sled dogs, tracking dogs, police dogs, rescue dogs, and service do
Dog classification used by multi-breed
dog registries and clubs define dogs that assist humans in their daily work, such as: herding sheep and cattle, draft or sled dogs, tracking dogs, police dogs, rescue dogs, and service do
dog registries and clubs define
dogs that assist humans
in their daily work, such
as:
herding sheep and cattle, draft or sled
dogs, tracking
dogs, police
dogs, rescue
dogs, and service
dogs.
We want our
dogs to feel equally at home whether
in the UKC / AKC / GSDCA conformation and performance ring; on the
Herding field;
in the SV conformation ring and IPO field; or
as a beloved family pet or service
dog.
Border collies are known
as the best
herding dogs in the world.
Engagement
in dog sports for example flyball, musical freestyle,
herding, Frisbee, agility, tracking, and compliance
as sport can help supply this stimulus while fortifying the
dog's bond with its family.
The Canaan
Dog Project, founded
in Israel, seeks to rescue an ancient Middle Eastern breed used for thousands of years
as herding dogs.
Within a few years
in Germany,
as cities grew, fewer people needed
dogs to
herd sheep.
In most
dog circles, the «working» breeds have always been considered
as those that originally did such work
as herding or guarding livestock, pulling loads, and protecting property.
Also known
as Australian Heeler, Hall's Heeler, Blue Heeler, Red Heeler and Queensland Heeler, the Australian Cattle
Dog originated in Australia in the 19th century and is the product of years of selective breeding to obtain the ideal herding d
Dog originated
in Australia
in the 19th century and is the product of years of selective breeding to obtain the ideal
herding dogdog.
According to VetStreet, this
herding dog developed
in the area between these two regions
as farmers continued to breed their own varieties of sheepdogs to work the hilly terrain.
For centuries, we've bred
dogs for the purpose of aiding us
in our work, such
as in hunting (Labradors),
herding (German Shepherd), and livestock protection (Great Pyrenees)[2].
In fact, the Kerry Blue can aid hunters in finding game, as well as serving as a herding do
In fact, the Kerry Blue can aid hunters
in finding game, as well as serving as a herding do
in finding game,
as well
as serving
as a
herding dog.
Acoustic indication such
as whistles are used to command
herding dogs mainly because these can be heard over a distance that's generally involved when gathering a large flock of sheep
in a vast grazing land.
The Swiss Mountain
Dog was developed
in Switzerland
as a
herding breed, typically employed
in keeping sheep flocks together.
Originally developed
in Germany
as herding dogs, the German Shepherd is popular today
as a working
dog and
as a family companion.
This breed can be seen
herding, tracking, competing
in flyball, playing Frisbee — or working
as an assistance
dog or with a Search and Rescue team.
So you will find German Shepherd
Dogs belongs to the Herding group in America, where as here in Britain, the same group of dogs, with the same breeds in it, is called the Pastoral gr
Dogs belongs to the
Herding group
in America, where
as here
in Britain, the same group of
dogs, with the same breeds in it, is called the Pastoral gr
dogs, with the same breeds
in it, is called the Pastoral group.
d. To aid with every possible means
in demonstrating the German Shepherd
Dog's conspicuous ability as a companion, war, Red Cross, police, drug and explosive detection, security, herding, search and rescue dog, and guide dog for the bl
Dog's conspicuous ability
as a companion, war, Red Cross, police, drug and explosive detection, security,
herding, search and rescue
dog, and guide dog for the bl
dog, and guide
dog for the bl
dog for the blind
Chasing wildlife is more common
in hunting
dogs such
as hounds and gundogs, and chasing moving objects (including joggers and cyclists) can be a problem
in sight hounds and
herding dogs.
In reality, this should come
as no surprise,
as this type of breed was originally bred
as herding dogs.
Our
dogs are titled
in conformation
as well
as a variety of
dog sports, including agility, weight pull, rally, obedience, and
herding.
Today, though many
herding dogs live
in households
as companion pets, their instincts to
herd can remain quite strong.
Herding breeds that are used
as working
dogs round up their livestock by running circles around them, keeping great eye contact, nipping and snapping at the heels, and barking to steer them
in the right direction.
These
herding breed
dogs are often found competing
in (and winning) agility competitions
as well
as cleverly
herding livestock.
In addition to promoting the objectives of ASCA to maintain and improve the breed, we strive to offer venues for Australian Shepherd owners (as well as other dog owners) to compete for ASCA titles in ASCA sanctioned events including Obedience, Conformation, Tracking, Agility, and Herdin
In addition to promoting the objectives of ASCA to maintain and improve the breed, we strive to offer venues for Australian Shepherd owners (
as well
as other
dog owners) to compete for ASCA titles
in ASCA sanctioned events including Obedience, Conformation, Tracking, Agility, and Herdin
in ASCA sanctioned events including Obedience, Conformation, Tracking, Agility, and
Herding.
The same instincts that made the original GSD breeders choose the bloodline for use
in the military,
as protection animals, and
as herding dogs around the farm?
Pembrokes were developed
in Wales where they were used
as herding, companion, and / or guard
dogs.
Non-existent
in European registries, where most of these breeds are classified
as working
dogs, this group was created
in 1983 by the AKC to honor what is one of the oldest of
dog professions:
herding livestock.
The Bearded Collie, affectionately called the Beardie, was developed
in Scotland
as a
herding dog.
Back
in those days,
dogs were bred for a certain function such
as retrieving,
herding, guarding, and even hunting.
He / she must have courage, combative instinct and awareness,
in order to be suitable
as companion, watch, protection, service and
herding dog.
Developed
in the 1500s
as a hunter of wild boar, it also became useful
as a
herding dog and guardian of the flock.
It has since become a prominent show
dog and continues
as a capable herder, although it is more popular
as a competitor
in herding trials than
as an actual working
dog.
All four varieties originated
in Belgium
as herding and guardian
dogs and became recognized
in the late 1800s.
Probably this much can definitely be accepted
as fact: That the Kerry Blue Terrier, or Irish Blue Terrier,
as he is called
in Eire, has been known for well over one hundred years; that because of his gaminess, intelligence and adaptability
as a hunting
dog,
as a
herd dog, and a working
dog, the Kerry Blue has every attribute an Irishman would seek
in a
dog.
These
dogs require plenty of stimulation and
as such they are often used
as working
dogs in bomb detection, narcotics detection and
herding.
In their role
as livestock guardian
dogs, Akbash Dogs frequently spend long hours lying with flocks or he
dogs, Akbash
Dogs frequently spend long hours lying with flocks or he
Dogs frequently spend long hours lying with flocks or
herds.