Sentences with phrase «shepherds as herders»
This breed has also been used by shepherds as herders and watchdogs.
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The Pyrenean Shepherd came to North America in the 19th century to be used as herders.
On the physical side, the German Shepherd Dog is of medium to large size, with enough weight to be effective as a herder or a patrolman, but not so big as to be cumbersome.
This breed, unlike some of the herder breeds such as the Anatolian Shepherd, is less agile and slower moving.
Oddly, the German Shepherd barks when working as a protector of their people, their home or their flock but is generally a silent herder.
The same ancestral autosomal recessive mutation for the progressive rod cone degeneration (prcd) form of progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) is found in the American Cocker Spaniel, American Eskimo Dog, Australian Cattle Dog, Australian Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Chinese Crested Dog, English Cocker Spaniel, Entelbucher Mountain Dog, Finnish Lapphund, Golden Retriever, Kuvasz, Labrador Retriever, Lapponian Herder, Norwegian Elkhound, Nova Scotia Duck Trolling Retriever, Poodle, Portuguese Water Dog, Silky Terrier, Spanish Water Dog, Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Swedish Lapphund, and Yorkshire Terrier.3 This list continues to grow as more breeds are discovered with the same defective gene.