Sentences with phrase «as herding»

They were breed as a herding dog and have a natural instinct to herd.

Every veterinarian has stories of animal amputees who resume their jobs as herding or hunting dogs or accompany their owners jogging every morning!

Due to their past as herding dogs, Border Collies are sometimes known for trying to herd family members:).

«As a herding dog, they are naturally protective.

, it was originally bred as a herding dog, so it may try and herd your children.

Besides working as herding animals, Aussies serve as police dogs, narcotics detectors and competitors in obedience trials.

In centuries past, selective breeding only took place when it was necessary to have dogs for the right use, such as herding, hunting, guarding, and others.

They may also take part in athletics and sporting competitions to test agility or skill sets such as herding.

The Border Collie was specifically bred for obedience and intelligence to function as a herding and working dog.

Bouvier des Flandres began as herding dogs on farms in Belgium.

The breed hails from France, was used as a herding dog and is known for its exceedingly shaggy appearance.

Some breeds are sensitive to some products, such as herding breeds (Australian Shephards or Collies).

Australian Shepherds are generally characterized by characteristics that led to their first use as herding dogs, including being quite intelligent, obedient, lively, dynamic, and watchful.

Short History of the Breed The Bearded Collie, affectionately called the Beardie, was developed in Scotland as a herding dog.

Indeed, Rottweilers were used and selectively bred to excel at pulling carts filled up with meat to go to markets, as well as herding livestock.

This breed's name originates from the city of Bergamo where this dog was utilized as a herding dog and livestock guardian in the Bergamasco Valley by the Italian Alps.

They were bred as a herding dog.

Although it has been used as a herding dog for centuries, it is thought the original use was as a hunting dog.

History and Health of the Old English Sheepdog Breed: The Old English Sheepdog was developed in the 1800's in England as a herding dog for sheep and cattle.

It's a fact that this breed is known as «helping» or «working dogs» and the reason behind this perception among people is because they have been bred to work with farmers to assist them in tedious roles such as herding cattle, sheep and several other livestock.

However, due to its breed characteristics as a herding dog it is protective over its family and can be watchful of strangers.

Other treatments such as Ivermectin based medications have side effects in some dogs such as herding breeds, so they should be avoided.

They are very multi-talented and agile, participating in such activities as herding, competitive obedience, and tracking.

The breed was developed as a herding and companion dog, and their small size was created to suit the smaller sized livestock on the Shetland Islands.

History and Health of the Collie Dog Breed: The Collie was bred as a herding and working dog, not for guarding purposes but to manage, drive, and herd the livestock instead.

Their versatile nature makes them excel in activities such as herding, racing, military services and sighting.

The primary «job» for this breed will always be as a herding dog; however, other jobs include: bomb detection, narcotics detection, agility competitor, Frisbee trial competitor, search and rescue work, Fly ball participation, competitive obedience and even work as seeing eye dogs and general assistance dogs for the handicapped.

Working Dog Breeds are used as hunting dogs, therapy dogs, guide dogs, assistance dogs, mascots, tracking and fighting dogs, detection dogs, with their guard dog instincts they were used as herding dogs, war dogs, as well as a police dog and cadaver dog.

Limited registration means that the dog may not be entered in breed competition at AKC licensed events, but may compete in other licensed events such as Herding Trials and Obedience Tests.

Can you provide more mental challenges, such as herding, agility training, or simple obedience games?

It is best to bring this breed home only if you are committed to working your dog whether in fun activities or a genuine job such as herding on farmland.

After a painful encounter with rowdy border collies that resulted in back surgery in 2010, your local columnist has become as obsessive about walking 3 miles a day as herding dog Lola is about sheep.

This dog was initially developed as a herding dog in England and Scotland where it herded a number of livestock but particularly sheep.

As a working dog, she is used primarily as a herding dog but is also used to hunt, guard, and she even dabbles in man trailing and search and rescue.

These dogs have numerous other talents such as herding, watching, guarding, tracking, rescuing and competitive obedience.

Because the Huntaway was developed as a herding breed, these dogs have high stamina and endurance.

Nancy believes dogs should have varied activities and be allowed to participate in sports / activities they were bred to do, such as herding, lure coursing, dog sledding, barn hunt, field hunting.

The AHBA sanctions herding events for dogs of all the herding breeds, including several that are not normally thought of as herding dogs such as Rottweilers and Samoyeds.

They participate in breed activities such as herding, agility, showing, etc..

Exposure to a variety of sounds should commence well before the eyes and ears are fully opened, especially with sound - sensitive dogs, such as herding and obedience breeds.

If you are looking to work your white German Shepherd as a herding dog, they will make a great working companion, and enjoy the exercise.

Practicing veterinary medicine for almost 25 years, raising a large family, living a lifetime with dogs and cats, competing in the sport of dog agility as well as herding stock with her dogs, gives Carolyn a unique and experienced perspective on what your needs and busy lifestyle may involve.

In reality, Pembrokes have been used by the Welsh as herding dogs, family companions, and guardians of the farm.

It is categorized as a Herding dog by the associations where it is recognized.

There is even one cross that is a cross of two TOY breeds that they classify as a herding breed.

This breed is believed to have been originally brought to Iceland by the Vikings where it was used as a herding dog.

In 2013 Mary Anne was selected as Herding Breeder of the Year by the Santa Barbara Kennel Club.

# 9 They are more flexible Because they are not bred with a specific skill set in mind, such as herding or hunting, mixed breeds are though to adjust easily to to a variety of households and living conditions.

Surprisingly, they also performed as herding dogs.

Lola was originally surrendered to the shelter for herding children, as herding was the only way she knew how to play and interact.