Sentences with phrase «herding trials»

And, of course, these dogs excel in herding trials.

A number of sheep herding trials were held from 1989 onwards.

Some pit bulls work cattle in herding trials, and some still function as hunting dogs.

Each year the SV holds the National Sheep Herding Trials for Professional Shepherds and their dogs and at the annual German Sieger Show there are classes for full time working Sheep Dogs only, the HGH Class.

These were Australia's only official German Shepherd Sheep Herding Trials and were sponsored by the Goulburn Branch of the GSDL.

Reegan Ray and her boxer Pip from Encinitas run through a demonstration drill on the competing course for the San Diego Classic Winter Herding Trials.

Dogs that do become herders can also compete in dog herding trials.

I brought my youngest Sheltie, Mustang, to some American Kennel Club herding trials a few weekends ago.

There are several organizations that sponsor herding trials where you can earn titles with your dog.

Basically, it's just like herding trials for dogs that do not have access to sheep.

Photos right and below of German Herding Trials (photos of German Trials courtesy Jane Humphrey)

The American Sighthound Field Association sponsors lure coursing events, the Australian Shepherd Club of America and the United States Border Collie Club conduct herding trials for their breeds, and the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association conducts hunting tests and trials for several sporting breeds.

If you are breeding Border Collies, attend herding trials for example.

Finally, after years of work by owners of herding breeds, AKC has added herding trials to its repertoire, and attempts are underway to develop the herding instincts of the AKC registered breeds.

Laura competes in sheep - herding trials around the Northeast with her Border Collies and is training her Golden Retriever puppy for Search and Rescue.

Katherine competes her own corgis in herding trials so is very familiar with our breed.

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.

Bouviers are excellent watchdogs and guardians, and eager participants in dog sports, especially herding trials.

d) to conduct sanctioned and licensed specialty shows, obedience, rally, agility and herding trials under the rules of The American Kennel Club.

Saturday was the second day in the San Diego Classic Winter Herding Trials, a sort of working dog olympics.

Family pets include two dogs, both border collies (Gilly and Jack) currently being trained for sheep herding trials; cats (Tahlula, Dorito and Mango), a rabbits (Scooter), a tortoise (Tortillini), two chinchillas, a pen full of chickens and ducks and lastly, a small flock of sheep (for Gilly and Jack).

In the mid 1980's a group of country based GSD owners who were members of the GSDL NSW Goulburn branch began to initiate interest and enthusiasm for German Shepherds to compete in the Sheep Herding Trials that were held around the country under the auspices of the Sheep Dog Workers Association.

Berger Blanc Suisse exhibiting basic herding instincts can be trained to compete in herding trials.

Many have excelled in herding trials.

- Today they are used for herding trials, police, contraband detection, assistance for the disabled

They also excel at canine activities and sports, including agility, obedience competition, herding trials, and flyball.

To sanction conformation shows, herding trials, obedience trials, agility trials and performance events, and to encourage sportsmanlike participation by members in all forms of competition;

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You and your dog will both benefit from some sort of organized sport, or work such as agility or herding trials.

If you have a herding dog (like a Collie or Sheltie), the best thing to do is train him for herding trials — after all, it's what they were born and bred to do!

If training continues throughout the life of the dog, a Puli can excel in obedience and herding trials, agility courses and the breed ring.

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.

The breed has never become extremely popular, but it is well - known at dog shows and herding trials.

This breed is routinely used for: obedience trialing, conformation showing, weight pull, Schutzhund (a German sport which requires dogs to perform in obedience, tracking and protection phases of a competition), agility, and have even been known to participate in herding trials, search and rescue work, and a variety of other tasks including police and armed services work.

Herding trials are conducted for many of the herding breeds where they demonstrate their ability to round up or herd sheep and sometimes ducks or geese.

OES love agility, scent hurdles, herding trials, and obedience's open and utility exercises (although they quickly become bored with the precision work of heeling).

Demonstrate the highest standards of good sportsmanship and good will at shows, obedience and herding trials, and at any other event involving Chinese Shar - Pei.

Many dog breed enthusiasts try hard to marry both form and function in their dogs, not only showing them but also competing in field or herding trials.

If at all possible, they should be allowed to herd livestock or take part in herding trials.

She has bred sheepdogs, some that are on farms and others with «hobbyists» who don't farm but enter their OES's in herding trials and competitions.

Herding dogs excel at agility, fly ball and herding trials!

We have also held a Herding Trial or Herding Instinct Test each year since 1988.

Our Agility, Obedience, Rally and Herding trials have been a success from the start.

This includes but is not restricted to: supported entries, regional specialties, obedience trials, agility trials, herding trials, rally trials, tracking trials, seminars, training matches, and any other event that uses the ABMC name.

Herding dogs tend to do very well in agility and herding trials.