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LetMyPeopleVote

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2. I love herding dogs

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Tue Sep 27, 2022, 12:44 PM

Sep 2022

My family has bearded collies for a very long time. We had a border collie who was very neurotic.

If you get a chance go to a herding trial. The various breeds herd in different ways. Borders have what is called a strong eye and in effect stalk the sheep like little wolves. Beardies bounce and are fun to watch. Corgis are really cattle dog and occasionally the sheep figure out that they can outrun a corgi

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Herding dogs, always on the job: [View all] tblue37 Sep 2022 OP

Poor dogs, disappointed by statues: tblue37 Sep 2022 #1

I love herding dogs LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 #2

Cute. I have two ACD/Australian Shepherd mixes who livetohike Sep 2022 #3

My dogs have gotten spooked by statues exboyfil Sep 2022 #4

Border collies... MontanaMama Sep 2022 #5