Sentences with phrase «as ranch dogs»

The Australian Shepherd has been around sine the 19th century where they were used as ranch dogs that could do just about anything.

Bred for work as a ranch dog, this keen, energetic breed makes for a loyal and rewarding companion.

Despite its name, the Australian Shepherd actually originated in the US, being bred as a ranch dog in the 1800's.

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Because they eat as much as 7 percent of a ranch's forage, prairie dog eradication programs have been underway for decades in the American West.

The Black - footed Ferret has been listed as an endangered species since 1967; more than a half century of misguided predator control campaigns and efforts to eradicate prairie dogs from farm and ranch land decimated the population.

Cattle are her passion, and she is looking forward to meeting our ranch clients as well as petting a few dogs and cats.

Australian shepherds are highly intelligent and do well at ranch work, as seeing eye dogs, at sports and in competitions.

This way, these dogs protect the family as well as the ranch property.

In ranching areas, such as in Montana, groups of large flock guarding dogs are used to protect sheep and cattle.

Your dog will live as a member of our family at a 13 - acre «cage free» dog ranch and be trained and loved as the trainers» own dog in a home environment living with us and our trained dogs and cats.

We also sponsor seminars and clinics related to dog training and handler training for competition events as well as ranch work.

Most of our dogs never see a show ring, but they are trusted and beloved members in homes and may function as livestock guardian dogs on farms and ranches.

The Australian Shepherd simply as the «Aussie», is a medium - sized breed of dog that was, despite its name, developed on ranches in the Western United States during the 19th century.

Today these dogs are still used as working dogs on farms and ranches, and they do extremely well in agility competitions.

While some purpose - bred guide, service, or ranch dogs may be immune to infertility disease as a result of less exposure to the general population, the crashing fertility rate in quality purebreds can not be ignored.

The environment was intimate and unexpectedly emotional as the PPN crew watched this beautiful dog that had once faced being euthanized because of his disability willing his body to cooperate and keep pace with the rest of the dogs at the ranch.

A 2 acre ranch completely fenced in where dogs can roam and play as they wish.

They behave well with children as well as other dogs, and with the right kind of training they have potential to be anything from ranch hands to award - winning show dogs.

Many have excelled both as working dogs on Texas ranches, as well as in sports such as agility, flyball, herding and obedience.

Your coursework and hands - on training will expose you to a variety of animals including small animals (cat, dogs, ferrets, birds, hamsters); zoo or exhibition animals (lions, tigers, bears and more) and large animals on farms and ranches such as horses, goats, pigs, cattle, llamas and turkeys.