Breedia Dog Forum
I live on a sheep farm :grin: My husband is Farm Manager/Head Shepherd on a large sporting estate and is responsible for 2500 Blackface ewes and...
As ever, Smokeybear has put how I feel about genetics far more eloquently than I ever could :grin:
There is a wee bit more to competing successfully in a sheepdog trial than keeping a few sheep in a pen and training on them ;-) ;-) ;-) However, I...
Thank you Hanlou :grin: I can't stop going on about how much I adore this dog. :007:
More fab photos ... Lizzy this time. I love watching dogs at work ... more worky spaniel pics please.
I know he is the dark sable, rather than the black/tan you like but .... :)
As promised, here are a few more pics of my lad. These are the two photos that helped me fall in love with him initially :007: [IMG] [IMG]...
One of the things I think I have learned over the years is that temperament and nerve are genetic. If you have that as a base in your pup to work...
I know this thread is about spaniels (and nice piccies peeps of some VERY nice spaniels so far ;)) but just wanted to add that I have heard a few...
Some very interesting points made in this thread ... and I am not even interested in spaniels :-D Made enjoyable reading.
I have had the sort of behaviour that Scout75 has talked about in all my GSDs to a certain degree, but NOT in my working line boy. That is why he is...
You have lovely dogs, especially Dido :049: I have heard positive things about both Limasmythe amd Pepnick dogs but don't think I have met any. If...
He is absolutely gorgeous :049:
Lupilu - have you had any more thoughts on your next GSD? :)
I would think you could call them whatever you like - as working bred border collies don't have a breed standard anyway :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
You have never really been able to tell with any of ours while they were pups.
Here is my English obedience line (Foxfold/Sorumour) [IMG] And my working line (mainly DDR breeding/Nyrvana) on the left and my West German...
The male line in your dog is working lines. However, looking at the photo of your dog's sire, he looks to have pet lines and/or English obedience...
I live on a working sheep farm and my hubby is Farm Manager/Head Shepherd and has owned working border collies all his life. I have had two of my...
Hi and welcome to the forum. I have three GSDs. One is what you would term an English "obedience line". There is such a thing in this country,...