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Information, Facts & Origins of the Australian Shepherd Dog Australian Shepherd Dog Names Description of the Australian Shepherd Dog and Puppies - Coat and Colours information Dog & Puppies Health information - potential problems of the Australian Shepherds Online Encyclopaedia of Common Dog Health Problems Online Encyclopaedia of Common Dog Health Problems This describes the most common canine health problems concisely but simply without using medical jargon. A section on Dog and Puppy Vaccinations is also included offering information on each of the diseases, symptoms and effects for which immunization vaccines are available. Not sure of the name of the dog or puppy illness? A Dog Illness Symptoms Sorter is also featured. The Online Encyclopaedia of Common Dog Health Problems should only be used as an informational guide and when and if any dog or puppies health problems occur it is essential to raise any questions you may have with a Dog Health care professional. |
Information on Grooming and Care of the Australian Shepherd Dog Breed Life Expectancy information of the Australian Shepherd Dog Breed Age comparison between the Australian Shepherd Dog Breed and a Human |
The Pictures reflect the Size of Adults - not Children and Puppies! The pictures above allow for a useful comparison of sizes providing an accurate portrait of the size of an average Australian Shepherd Dog- essential information but unique to this site. It should also be noted that the pictures feature adults. The size of puppies are naturally considerably smaller and the full grown size of the animal can easily be forgotten when confronted with cute puppies! The slogan " A dog isn't just for Christmas - it's for life!" was necessitated by well meaning people buying puppies at the Christmas, unaware of the puppies growth rate. The pictures provided make it extremely clear exactly how small puppies will develop and whether it will suit the life and living conditions of the family. Australian Shepherd Dog - Puppies Info and Names
Herding Dog Breed Information Herding Dog Breed Duties and Tasks Thus, the various Herding breeds, including the Australian Shepherd, were bred and introduced to help man according to his specific requirements such as: In this day and age not every Australian Shepherd might be called to undertake these tasks, but nevertheless, they still harbour the skills and characteristics that made the original Australian Shepherd breeding program successful. In this day and age not every Australian Cattle Dog might be called to undertake these tasks, but nevertheless, they still harbour the skills and characteristics that made the original Australian Cattle Dog breeding program successful. The Herding dogs are medium to large in size. They are intelligent, active, courageous, and determined dogs who make excellent companions and respond well to firm training. Their instincts are very strong and given half a chance they will try to herd, or round up, the family. They enjoy work and look to their owners to provide tasks to enable them to meet their instincts and be rewarded accordingly. |
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