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Tuesday, 03 March 2015 16:02

A changed character – shocking!

I had a phone call recently from a chap who had a problem with his young dog. He bought the 9-month-old pup from someone who had reared it well; it was a relaxed happy confident youngster and keen to work. 

Published in Farm Health
Saturday, 27 December 2014 06:00

Idle dog gets into mishief

RECENTLY I had a phone call from a friend with a huge problem. His eighteen-month-old Heading dog, that was working really well, had wandered off with a four-month-old Huntaway pup, and killed two sheep. He is not the first person that this has happened to and he won’t be the last. Why did it happen and how can you avoid this happening to you?

Published in General News
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