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:-) Haha C&D ... I would opt for GSD too - especially with regards to this bit ... "I want a dog that is going to be focused and enjoys learning. I...
You need to ask Scout75 about her experiences with sheep, wolves and maremmas in Italy :shock: :lol:
They are very cute - and they do chase the dogs when we are trying to shed the Wensleydales off from them :-D They certainly aren't afraid and so...
Alpaca can certainly stand up for themselves! (I talk from experience LOL)
Say no more ;-)
How did you find the experience? Were the show people shocked to see a working line there and were they positive about it?
There are a few recent discussions in this section about the differences between the working and show line GSDs. I am interested now to know...
Yeah you wouldn't want a non compliant working dog :-D lol
Thank you - he is a gorgeous boy. He is 16 months old. I will get some working pics of him tomorrow (if it is a decent day).
Thanks Westie. Yes, that is Tweed. He is a pup we bred ourselves. He is a really lovely, sensible boy and is probably my fave of the working...
But you are forgetting - once you have had a GSD, you won't ever want another breed ;-) :lol: :lol:
Collies are one of the breeds that are still very much bred with working sheep in mind. If a prospective owner gets a collie as a pet and works WITH...
Do you like the show type or working type border collie? In my honest opinion, many working bred collies do not make the best pet dogs....
Surely you must have one photo of your dog standing (not stacked, just standing)??
Should be very interesting - although I don't have any stacked photos as such, but will do my best ;-) Mix of English and German showline [IMG]...
As you have rightly said, all dogs are individuals and even within the same litter you will get huge differences in personality. Therefore I think...
Very nice. He looks responsive and focused.
Thanks for your advice. I have been told a few times now that the more you build a working GSDs drives by working them the higher they get, but if...
I was looking at a prospective pup from what will no doubt be a very high drive litter, but unless there was a less drivey pup, I think they would...
Thanks for your reply. Basically I don't want an extreme or extremely high drive dog. My dogs are my companions first and foremost. I live on a...