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The Australian Cattle Dog (ACD) was originally bred in the mid-19th century to work cattle in the rough inland terrain of Australia. ... This is definitely not a dog who can live in the back yard and get occasional attention. They need to have your presence on a regular basis. ACDs have been bred to herd and to do so with force,
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www.animalforum.com/dbreed/heaustraliancat.htm
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As they were originally bred to herd in cattle in Australia (hence the name), they are freethinking, resourceful, and very protective of their property, including people! Learn more about the Australian Cattle Dog (History and health issues)
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www.petmedsonline.org/top-10-smartest-dogs-in-the-world...
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Herding dog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A herding dog , also known as a stock dog , is a type of pastoral dog that either has been trained in herding or belongs to breeds developed for herding. Their ability to be trained to act on the ...
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The Australian Cattle Dog is part of the Herding group. ... Country of Origin: Recognized in 1980, they were originally bred to herd cattle in Australia, the task for which they are still primarily used. Original breeding stock were the Blue Merle Highland Collie, the Black and Tan Kelpie, the Dalmatian and the Dingo.
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www.wellbredpets.com/Australian-Cattle-Dog-breed-inform...
www.wellbredpets.com/Australian-Cattle-Dog-breed-information.html
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Australian Cattle Dog websites that I like visiting: ... Because ACD’s were originally bred to herd cattle, they have a very sturdy build and can take a lot before they give in. This is good and bad.
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The Australian Cattle Dog, as the name suggests, was originally bred to herd cattle. The breed is actually a mixture of Dalmatian, Bull Terrier, Blue Collie and Dingo. They are often referred to as "Blue Heelers," due to the specks of blue often found on their coat as well as their tendency to nip at people's heels.
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CDS is often referred to as "Doggie Alzheimers" or "old dog syndrome". Anipryl, a drug originally developed to treat Alzheimer's Disease in humans is sometimes helpful in treating CDS. ... False pregnancy symptoms are normal in dogs that have an estrus(heat period) and are not bred, It is not usually necessary to treat...
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www.bellaonline.com/articles/art8390.asp
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The Swedish Vallhund is a member of the pastoral group. ... Vastgotaspets, Vall, Swedish Cattle Dog ... They were originally bred to herd cattle, sheep and horses and were also used as watchdogs. Today they are used as companions and seen in the show ring. They are still worked in Sweden and other Scandinavian Countries.
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www.petplanet.co.uk/dog_breed_profile.asp?dbid=209
www.petplanet.co.uk/dog_breed_profile.asp?dbid=209
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