Sentences with phrase «herding dogs started»

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Can you give me some ideas about the characteristics of a potential herding dog and how I can get started?

About a month or so ago, we had this young herding breed dog who had been in and out of a local shelter a few times and had a rough start to life, in situations that no one had the details of but knew had been very difficult.

Once a truce was established between wolves and men - a situation that likely happened over and over again in different parts of the world - people may have started to select wolves to enhance certain traits, and thus created dogs skilled in herding, tracking, guarding, retrieving, and coursing.

When starting obedience training, find an instructor who understands how herding dogs work and you will wind up with an excellent companion dog.

Ever since man started raising sheep, they needed a trusty dog to help protect stock and herd from pen to pen for safe keeping.

Denise Gordon rounded up herding titles with her dog Ze'ev Midbar; «Wolf» earned AHBA Started titles in Ranch Dog and regular Trial courses, and is a RHIT (Reserve High In Trial) winner, tdog Ze'ev Midbar; «Wolf» earned AHBA Started titles in Ranch Dog and regular Trial courses, and is a RHIT (Reserve High In Trial) winner, tDog and regular Trial courses, and is a RHIT (Reserve High In Trial) winner, too.

Like all good herding dogs, it combines strength, flexibility, agility and endurance with the ability to make abrupt turns, springing starts and sudden stops.

Erika has recently begun competing with Twister and Sandstorm in K9 Disc Dog Events, started working them in agility and considering Flyball and herding too.

Teach your kids to stop playing with the dog if he starts herding them.

Fortunately, there are responsible breeders who choose breeding animals that are nice pets as well as top show dogs or herding dogs, start the socialization and training process from birth, and place the right puppy with the right new owner.

Train your dog to herd by using a whistle and hand signals that will allow them to obey your commands such as when to start herding, change direction, stop and return to your side.

Starvon In the Limelight — Sent two dogs over to England, Mason and Riley, both earned UK Championships, both dogs, stud dogs of the year, Riley has sired multiple UK champions — Produced 6 ARBA champions, and three AKC champions and shown I to AKC championship — Show in herding, conformation and agility — Penny, SunFire's Heads I Win has earned a leg in AKC started ducks, Ch pointed and, a leg in novice jumpers — Penny has earned her ASCA open Cattle, Sheep and Ducks Titles and HIT awards — Australian Shepherd Club of America (ASCA), Senior Breeder Judge, ASCA Stock Dog Judge — Co-own the # 6 AKC All breed Australian Shepherd and number 10 Australian Shepherd for the year (so far) in AKC Standings, Dee just picked up 3 Group 4's last weekend

But it's also because of these same advances and the relatively strong «herd health» conferred by these vaccines that we can, and must, start to take even greater steps towards minimizing and preventing the other side of the equations — the lack of socialization that is leading to the suffering, decreased quality of life, relinquishment, neglect, and euthanasia of far too many dogs each year.

Starting out as a dog called Molossus, pit bulls were used in Greece as general purpose herding and working guard dogs.

Our sales meeting echoed with laughter and groans of sympathy when we heard about the Perils of Pauline adventure, which started with our sales rep herding a dog and cat through a house during a building inspection.