Breedia Dog Forum
At the start of the post the list of criteria for KC breed recognision was this: *Names & addresses of UK owners/importers We have a...
Thats fine people differ but it doesn't make any points less valid, I was offering an explaination to my earlier comments. But lets leave the...
My point was that my view of a working dog and your view are different. To me a working dog is whose purpose in the house hold is to work. You're...
WILKI is hardly the font of all knowledge ;-) Some muppet prob saw the pic of an NI and though it looked like a sled breed so changed it. As with...
The bit about the springers working hours was in response to your question quoted above.
I don't understand the problem with using an NI to pull a rig or sled if they enjoy it. People know if they enjoy it for the same reason your...
No they are not out 9 - 5 working everyday, that would kill them! During the game bird season they work 3 - 4 days a week from about 8 in the morning...
What was the question??? :shock:
Ahhr bless look at them!! They love it . . :mrgreen:
When i think of a working dog i think that thats the dogs main purpose in the house hold. For example my BIL has working springers, he brought them...
The collie is now bred more for agility and obedience. At the high competition levels its mainly collies Not the original reason but as the...
urrg Sorry for any spelling errors can't type today!
Well the image in my head was the mini ones not the standard. But i do get your point about them being a working dog. In POP culture they are just...
I think you are reading to much into the fact it was a working demo. It was a working demo becaus the rig was brought and people were show how to set...
I think the key point is that they are not 'worked' on rigs ect its done for fun and excerise. If the dog enjoys it and the dog is not being put at...
I know what you mean i don't think Togo and Liska, two dogs used to set the husky breed standard for recognition, would do very well in the show ring...
Calm down dear! I meant it's interesting from a historical point of view, going back to an earlier part of the thread. Malady was asking me what...
Another interesting passage is: 'The demand for sled dogs was so high particulary during the northern gold rushes, that the supply of dogs ran out...
Good morning all! Found the quote last night, i will include the whole passage so it flows better. so here goes: 'Drivers liked to work with...