Games and Activities to Keep Your Herding Breed Dog Mentally and Physically Healthy If you’re the proud dog-parent of a herding breed dog, you already know about all the wonderful benefits. Although there are certainly differences among the specific…
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Seventy Five Twenty Five: Keeping Your Dog on Track Herding breeds are unlike any other dog breed, for specific reasons. They’re bred: to be sensitive to work extremely close with the handler to be smart and use independent thinking …
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No Sheep, No Ducks, No Problem – There’s a New Game in Town: Treibball It’s a given that herding dogs are wonderful companions, and it’s no secret that they’re hard-wired to herd. Many herding dog owners don’t own or have…
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RECALLS – Coming When Called The majority of “complaints” I get from dog owners is regarding “come when called”, also known as recall. The dog won’t come period, or the dog only comes when he wants to or feels…
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Getting a Grip on Christmas with Your Dog Every holiday season, it’s a tradition to invite family and friends over to have a feast, drink, have a good time, tell stories and laugh. We, as humans, anticipate these special…
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What is Clicker Training? Kris Crestejo, one of our Guild Evangelists, explains clicker training and how to use positive reinforcements when training your dog. Have you used clicker training? Tell us about it! You can join our email list and…
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I love Corgis. I really do! Years ago, my husband and I drove several hours on a cold February night to see if a handsome Corgi would be the right dog for us. It took us all of 2.5 seconds…
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It isn’t uncommon to see a German Shepherd working with law enforcement agencies to solve crimes. This breed is most commonly chosen to work with law enforcement agencies because of their temperament, intelligence and ability to successfully complete tasks. One…
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Serious lameness – that is, lameness attributed directly to doing herding work – is uncommon in most herding dogs. However, sometimes a dog will come off the herding field lame. While a trip to the veterinarian may be required, there…
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Treibball or Drive Ball is one of the newest sports in the dog world. Instead of dogs using their natural skills to herd sheep, they push around large exercise balls. The goal of Treibball is to herd inflated exercise balls…
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