The breed also has a well developed sense of humor making them an endearing companion, and they continue to be used very effectively as
both sheep and cattle herders in their native land and elsewhere.
Dogs who serve as guide dogs or working dogs like
sheep and cattle herders or police dogs, need more daily energy intake depending upon the amount of physical work or stress involved.
Not exact matches
Mongol
herders consume the flesh
and dairy products from all the animals they raise:
sheep, goats, horses,
cattle (including yaks
and hybrid hainags), Bactrian camels,
and, in some places, reindeer.
They're also excellent
herders of
sheep and cattle, one of their original jobs as an all - around farm dog.
The Wheaten was an all - purpose working farm dog for the struggling tenant farmers, acting as a guardian of property, people
and possessions, a vermin exterminator
and a competent
herder for flocks of
sheep and even herds of
cattle.