Sentences with phrase «of herding dogs»

This dog was bred with the older breeds of herding dogs already found in Wales.
The Welsh Corgi has its origins in Wales and is a small type of herding dog.
``... an active dog, combining the biddability and intelligence of the herding dog along with the alertness and activity of a terrier.»
Both of these fine breeds come from an ancient lineage of herding dogs in Turkey, and though they may share several similarities, they are also recognized as separate breeds.
The Australian Shepherd is an associate of the Herding Dog Group.
However, the overwhelming majority of herding dog breeds are advised against for the reasons in this article.
The chief duty of herding dogs is to help move large number of farm animals effectively and capably at the owner's commands.
The physical features and conduct of herding dogs is different than that of guarding dogs.
The colour of herding dogs is often dark with white or darker markings however, some breeds are white or grey with darker spots.
The desire of a herding dog to keep his «flock» together, be it children, the neighborhood cats, or sheep, often times frustrates the owner, but it is what they were bred for.
The Australian Cattle Dog (ACD), or simply Cattle Dog, is a breed of herding dog originally developed in Australia for droving cattle over long distances across rough terrain.
Since this was purported to protect the health of Herding dogs, we asked a breeder, a veterinarian, and an AKC judge who have extensive experience with Herding breeds for input.
It does not have the roaming predilection of that group but the homebody propensity of the herding dogs.
The Briard is «vigorous and alert, powerful without coarseness, strong in bone and muscle, exhibiting the strength and agility required of the herding dog,» according to the AKC standard.
They both love hiking, diving in the pool & agility (I have a mad love of herding dogs).
Attacking an enemy is always the last resort of these herding dogs.
It was written prior to the separation of herding dogs from the working group and does not include breeds recognized by the AKC since 1980.
The Pastoral Group consists of herding dogs that are associated with working cattle, sheep, reindeer and other cloven footed animals.
Think of the herding dogs in Australia, for example, rounding up sheep and cattle all day in the direct sunlight.
Some breeds of herding dogs as collies and their crosses are highly sensitive to the prescription medication Ivermectin, so care should be taken while administrating Ivermectin in such breeds.
During their time down - under, the dogs were bred with several of the herding dogs common to that region.
In fact, the term refers to a particular type of herding dog and many specific breeds do not even have the name «Collie» in them!
Boasting the intelligence of the herding dog and the alertness of a terrier, this breed needs to be kept busy.
Being from the Spitz group, the Samoyed is a large - sized breed of herding dog that is originally from Siberia.
Often called the «Sheltie», the Shetland Sheepdog is a breed of herding dog that was originally designated as a Collie.
The behaviour of guarding dogs is often different from those of herding dogs which can be attributed to the centuries of breeding for selective traits that make for a successful guard dog.
However, some of our herding dogs are less sociable in nature than the equally intelligent gundog group and may be more «aloof» with people that are not a part of their immediate family.
The American Kennel Association says this about the breed: «An old and distinct French breed of herding dog, the Beauceron is easily trained, faithful, gentle and obedient.
The Welsh Corgi (Welsh for «dwarf dog»; plural «corgis» or occasionally the etymologically consistent «corgwn») is a small type of herding dog that...
For example, the AKC registers more than a dozen breeds of herding dogs but the only working sheepdog breeds in the US are the two whose parent clubs have fought AKC recognition in order to preserve the working qualities of their dogs.
An ancient breed of herding dog, the Rough Collie shares a common heritage with the Border Collie.
The Shetland sheepdog, affectionately known as a sheltie, is a type of herding dog.
Unlike other breeds of herding dogs the Australian cattle dog was specifically designed to work in rough Australian terrain with larger herding animals.
I train all breeds of herding dogs and also have done herding evaluations for many breed clubs.
After all, its original role was that of a herding dog, protecting flocks from predators.
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