Sentences with word «sheepherding»

Britain's Border Collie is often considered the finest sheepherding dog in the world, bred strictly for working ability rather than appearance.
The breed traces its ancestors to a widely diverse group of sheepherding and farm dogs in Germany.
He met eminent dogs, who consistently did well in sheepherding trials, and dangerous men, who consistently bred, raised, and trained good sheepdogs.
Since you probably can't throw your dog into the back of your truck and go sheepherding with him all day, the next best thing is exercise.
But few would disagree that the Border Collie is the finest sheepherding dog, a marvelous competition dog, and a suitable if somewhat hyperactive pet for lively households.
Even if a Bulldog were a mental giant at sheepherding and could plot out in his head exactly which moves were the best, he couldn't actually perform the work.
I spent inspiring days interning with her about sustainable sheepherding.
Sheepherding exhibitions with Border Collies are scheduled all day long on Saturday May 26, and OSV farmers will demonstrate sheep shearing 1830s - style throughout the weekend.
The Beauceron, also known as the Bas Rouge, the Beauce Shepherd, the Berger de Beauce and the French Shorthaired Shepherd, is the largest of the French sheepherding dogs.
With his long shaggy locks, curiously perked ears and air of dignified aloofness, the Briard is indeed a French sheepdog with that je ne sais quois - not like his British or German sheepherding brothers, but entirely original.
Vinny's own dogs are trained as a classroom demonstration dogs, are Certified Therapy Dogs, have earned titles in agility and obedience, Nosework and «play» at sheepherding.
Here, you'll find an eclectic group of cultural experiences: groundbreaking exhibitions, eye - opening festivals, transcendent music and poetry, social movements, and even an experience involving sustainable sheepherding.
Back in the early 1980s Parrish redirected the sport from focusing just on border collies — the «premier» sheepherding dog according to the American Kennel Club — to including all breeds.
Babe returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest.
After a recent New York Film Festival screening, the directors of the sheepherding documentary Sweetgrass claimed that lived experience was more interesting to watch than people talking about their experiences.
We have over 40 years of experience working with canines in such diverse fields as Search and Rescue, Schutzhund, AKC Obedience Competition, Agility, Dogsledding, Therapy work, Family Companionship, Sheepherding, and more.
The first couple of chapters are an introduction to sheepdogs, sheepmen, and the sheepherding trials where both men and dogs show their skill — or lack of skill.
Sheepherding isn't as easy as it might sound.
Sarah has competed with her own dogs in obedience, sheepherding and agility.
Liz's own dogs are trained as a classroom demonstration dogs, are Certified Therapy Dogs, have earned titles in agility and obedience, Nosework and have even «played» with sheepherding.
In the canine sport world Amy has trained dogs for IPO, tracking, agility, sheepherding, protection sports, and detection.
They can just as easily excel at Schutzhund training as they can at agility or obedience or sheepherding.
He will also keep the books for the sheepherding business.
Whether you want to play flying disk or a simple game of catch, take up sheepherding or agility, or just go on a long, long hike with a pal who can carry his own gear, the beautiful Aussie is your guy (or gal).
Company officials said that the aim was to improve the comfort and sustainability of the sheepherding trade.
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