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	Maremma Sheepdog Information and Pictures, Maremma Sheepdogs
		The jaws are strong with a scissors bite.
		It is a terrible enemy of the wolf, but tame with man. Held in high esteem by shepherds, especially in the mountains where it thrives in the snow; resistant to both cold and brambles.
		The Karabash and Akbash sheepdogs of Turkey, the Kuvac of Slovakia, the Kuvasz and Komondor of Hungary, and the Pyrenean Mountain Dog of France are all included in its blood.
	www.dogbreedinfo.com /maremmasheepdog.htm (769 words)

	American Kennel Club - Belgian Sheepdog
		The first impression of the Belgian Sheepdog is that of a well balanced, square dog, elegant in appearance, with an exceedingly proud carriage of the head and neck.
		The angle at the hock is relatively sharp, although the Belgian Sheepdog does not have extreme angulation.
		The Belgian Sheepdog is particularly adaptable to extremes of temperature or climate.
	www.akc.org /breeds/belgian_sheepdog/index.cfm (1000 words)

	SheepieShop.com - Old English Sheepdog Gifts and Merchandise
		The origins of the Old English Sheepdog are obscure but it is thought to be a combination of the Scottish Bearded Collie and the South Russian Owtchar.
		Old English Sheepdogs are not generally 'high energy' dogs but are exuberant family members and are happiest when included in family activities whether it be going for car rides or just spending quiet time together.
		Sheepdogs are large and exuberant and can easily take food out of the hands of smaller children and also tend to knock children over unintentionally.
	www.sheepieshop.com (440 words)

	Icelandic Sheepdog - Herding on the Web (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Icelandic Sheepdog is adaptable to family life in the city or the country.
		The Icelandic Sheepdog is 14 to 18 inches in height and weighs around 25 to 30 pounds, with the body slightly longer than the height.
		The Icelandic Sheepdog may be self-colored, in which case there should be a little white on the chest, or may have white markings on the head, neck, feet and tail.
	glassportal.com /herding/iceland.htm (1513 words)

	On Sheep, Wolves, and Sheepdogs - Dave Grossman
		Also understand that a sheepdog is a funny critter: He is always sniffing around out on the perimeter, checking the breeze, barking at things that go bump in the night, and yearning for a righteous battle.
		The old sheepdogs are a little older and wiser, but they move to the sound of the guns when needed right along with the young ones.
		But if you want to be a sheepdog and walk the warrior's path, then you must make a conscious and moral decision every day to dedicate, equip and prepare yourself to thrive in that toxic, corrosive moment when the wolf comes knocking at the door.
	hobbes.ncsa.uiuc.edu /onsheepwolvesandsheepdogs.html (2420 words)

	Croatian Sheepdog
		The Croatian Sheepdog is a lithe, caring and modest shepherd’s dog, loyal to self-destruction to his master, brave and fearless and a reliable sheepdog.
		From my experience, Croatian Sheepdog are mostly used to turn the stock in the required direction or to run stock out of a crop field, but they will also bring runaways and help in yards with shedding and penning.
		Nowadays, less and less Croatian Sheepdogs earn their keep by working with stock in native Slavonia, because many open plains are being replaced with corps and stock is tide up in the barns.
	www.bordercollie.hr /croatian_sheepdog.htm (887 words)

	Astra Sheepdog Centre
		Some Sheepdog Handlers and their Border Collies Dogs shown beside the round pen at the training centre, the round pen is where a border collie puppy will learn the basics to become a herding sheepdog.
		In the classroom in Italy with interpretor Riccardo Borroni of Belsit Sheepdogs (kelpies)
		Though she has done well to achieve the level of success in the open classes in Scotland, Wales and England; when the pressure is really on Janet says she is unable to guide her dogs without great excitement and nervousness, this is not inducive to consistantly placing at the top.
	www.sheepdogsforsale.com (1235 words)

	Dog Owner's Guide Profile: The Shetland Sheepdog
		The temptation exists to label the lovely Shetland Sheepdog as a miniature Collie, but this diminutive Collie look-alike is a breed unto itself in spite of its striking resemblance to the larger herding dog.
		The Shetland Sheepdog is double-coated for warmth and weather-proofing; the long, flowing outer coat repels the cold rain and blocks the wind, and the soft undercoat insulates the skin.
		In 1909 the breed was recognized by the English Kennel Club as the Shetland Collie and in 1914 became known as the Shetland Sheepdog, a completely separate breed.
	www.canismajor.com /dog/sheltie.html (1416 words)

	Border Collie Puppies for Sale Pictures of Working Border Collies Trained Sheepdogs for Sale Sheep Dog Training UK
		Sheepdogs of Kings Green Farm at work and play in our exciting 80 minute DVD.
		Easy to follow, practical advice for beginners on training a sheepdog for farms and trials.
		A moving tribute to one of the greatest sheepdogs of all time.
	www.workingsheepdog.co.uk (433 words)

	[faisal.com] Sheepdog
		Sheepdog would make all your "generic" aliases available on all machines, and handle the two exception cases:
		For the desktop with extra software, the path would be defined before the generic path, and not be available on other machine.
		Put the sheepdog script somewhere you can reach it (this tutorial will assume it's in your path) and make sure it's set up to allow execution.
	www.faisal.com /software/sheepdog (796 words)

	Dog and Kennel Magazine Old English Sheepdog Breed Profile
		He purchased several sheepdogs in England and brought them to this country, then he hired Freeman Lloyd, who had written the first official standard for the breed in England, to draft a pamphlet extolling the sheepdog's virtues.
		According to Segal a neglected sheepdog is "a stinking, miserable slob" that wears much of what he eats in his whiskers, has an affinity for stepping in his water bowl, and, if he is not trimmed properly, for bumping into things.
		Given acres in which to run, the average sheepdog is apt to use less of that space than a breed one fourth its size.
	www.petpublishing.com /dogken/breeds/oldenglish.shtml (2297 words)

	Belgian Sheepdog
		The four varieties of the large Belgian Sheepdog are thought to be descended from herders from central Europe or from interbreeding of local breeds of Mastiff and Deerhound brought over from England in the 13th century.
		Most short-haired Belgian Sheepdogs from the area of Malines were named Malinois.
		A brewer near Tervuren bred long-haired, fawn Belgian Sheepdogs and produced what came to be called the Tervuren.
	www.furrycritter.com /resources/dogs/Belgian_Sheepdog.htm (442 words)

	Shetland Sheepdog - About Breed
		The Shetland Sheepdog (or Sheltie) is a breed of dog, originally bred to be small sheep dogs ideally suited for the terrain of the Shetland Islands.
		The Shetland Sheepdog is an outstanding companion dog with a delightful temperament.
		Shetland Sheepdogs must be within their required height of 13-15 inches for males, and 12-14 inches for females.
	www.pasoddy.com /english/dog/Shetland_Sheepdog_.htm (1125 words)

	Karst Sheepdog
		This sheepdog lives in the mountainous region of Karst (or Kras).
		This breed was mentioned for the first time in 1689 and was officially recognized in 1939 under the name of Illyrian Sheepdog, which also included the future Sarplaninac.
		The Karst Sheepdog and the Sarplaninac were separated in 1968.
	www.furrycritter.com /resources/dogs/Karst_Sheepdog.htm (275 words)

	Sheepdog FAQ
		Sheepdog-L is a US-based sheepdog list that has been around for years; although discussion on this list goes in spurts, most running orders and trial results are posted here--you'll need to subscribe if you want to trial.
		But working sheepdogs have been selected strictly for their working ability, and AKC border collies have been bred to a conformation standard, often with show parents in their background.
		Although sheepdog whistles appear to have been fiendishly designed by a sadist for the sole purpose of confounding, it actually is possible to get a sound out of them--even a whole range of sounds.
	www.littlehats.net /faq.html (3227 words)

	Belgian Sheepdog - Care and History - Associated Content
		A sheepdog is not likely to develop hip dysplasia if the parents are certified free, from this problem by the Orthopedic Foundation of Animals.
		Belgian Sheepdog ("Groenendael" or "Chien de Berger Belge") formally recognized in Belgium in 1891, and developed from a wide assortment of sheepdogs.
		The Belgian Sheepdog is adaptable to extreme temperature or climate.
	www.associatedcontent.com /article/29669/belgian_sheepdog_care_and_history.html (477 words)

	Shetland Sheepdog - Sheltie - Canada's Guide to Dogs
		The Shetland Sheepdog originated in the Shetland Islands off the northeast coast of Scotland and was bred as a working dog, primarily to herd and protect the livestock.
		It is believed that the Shetland Sheepdog and the larger herding Collie have a common ancestor, a herding dog bred in the British Highlands, believed to be similar to today's Border Collie.
		The Shetland Sheepdog breed originated in the Scottish Shetland Islands where their beautiful fluffy coats were essential to their work as herders in the blustery North Atlantic winds.
	www.canadasguidetodogs.com /shetland.htm (1496 words)

	BBC - Mid Wales In Pictures - Welsh Sheepdog
		Although, the Welsh Sheepdog Society would like all Welsh Sheepdogs to remain working on farms, there are not always enough farms for sheepdogs and so they are being rehomed to dedicated people like myself.
		It's up to dedicated breeders to instruct those who buy these superb dogs about the Welsh Sheepdog manner of working and not to home them to families who have never had a herding breed before, or are looking for a dog just as a pet.
		She barks and 'talks' to the telephone much to our amusement and is excellent at obedience classes however, when out and about her temperament is lively and alert.
	www.bbc.co.uk /wales/mid/sites/in_pictures/pages/elwy_sheepdog.shtml (2660 words)

	What to feed a Shetland Sheepdog
		We have found that we can not change the genetic makeup of the animals we are feeding just by exposing them to a different diet for a small amount of time (1,000 to 2,000 years) any more than we can change any of their other genetically predetermined characteristics by taking them to a different climate.
		The idea was to provide pet owners (both those who wanted to cook for their companion pets or those who wanted to buy an all-breed/any-breed preservative filled food for their pets) information about food sources to use or avoid.
		There are over 170 different molecular forms of the mineral "calcium." The source of the mineral calcium that a Shetland Sheepdog can easily assimilate can be hard for a different breed to assimilate and thus that other breed can develop kidney stones on the best source of calcium for a Shetland Sheepdog.
	home.att.net /~wdcusick/ShetlandSheepdog.html (1662 words)

	Sheepdog Championships (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 2006 over 20,800 witnessed the skill and tactics of the world's best sheepdogs and their handlers during the four days of Labor Day weekend.
		The International Sheepdog News, published in Bedford, England, acclaimed Soldier Hollow as “positively the foremost trail in the World at the present time”.
		In addition to the Championships are the K9 Kings Flying Dog Show, Duck Herding (for the urban sheepdog!), Bagpipe Music from the Salt Lake Scots, IFA Country Traditions Courtyard, Kid’s Kamp, and Great Food.
	www.soldierhollow.com /sheepdog.php (127 words)

	How to Care for an Old English Sheepdog - eHow.com
		STEP 9: Remember that sheepdogs are quick learners and are eager to please their owners.
		Keep your sheepdog in a secure yard ' it doesn't require a lot of room, as this breed is fairly sedate, but you will want your dog to get exercise to keep it fit.
		The main reason people give up their sheepdogs is that the dogs and their kids don't get along.
	www.ehow.com /how_9975_care-old-english.html (615 words)

	Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trials
		The Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trials offers five days of sheepdog herding competition for a purse totaling $20,000 plus ten special added awards including the Marvine Ranch Top Dog of the Day Award and daily handler awards from Moody Construction.
		The Sheepdog Trials are held annually in September, the first Wednesday through Sunday after Labor Day.
		Where: The sheepdog trials field is just west of the town of Meeker on Colorado Highway 13.
	www.meekersheepdog.com (769 words)

	Everything about Old English Sheepdogs - Old English Sheepdog - Old English Sheep Dog - Old English Sheep Dogs Home Page
		This is the place to find help when you want an Old English Sheepdog of your very own.
		You must be a registered member of the forum (located here) to join in the chat.
		Merchandise from New England Old English Sheepdog Rescue supporting a regional OES Rescue Program.
	www.oes.org (408 words)

	Sheepdog.com Advertising Information
		With our email listserv community, advertisers have an additional opportunity to reach our website visitors, all of whom are here for a reason---they love Sheepdogs and seek a great resource for Sheepdog information.
		As a free website offered as a courtesy and convenience to Sheepdog enthusiasts around the world, we are pleased to associate with other like-minded websites at no cost.
		Free web links are provided on our Sheepdog Resources Page to non-profit, non-commercial sites offering educational information or resources of interest and value to Sheepdog enthusiasts.
	www.sheepdog.com /advertising.html (652 words)

	Belgian Sheepdog Puppy - Belgian Sheepdog Dog Breed Information
		Coat: The Belgian Sheepdog has somewhat of a harsh texture to his coat, but it should be neither silky nor wiry.
		Character: Attentive, alert, loving, and smart, the Belgian Sheepdog requires firm socialization at an early age as they tend to be very protective of their owners and territory.
		Ownership: If you are looking for Belgian Sheepdog puppies for sale from reputable Belgian Sheepdog breeders or to adopt a Belgian Sheepdog from a Belgian Sheepdog rescue then make sure you understand as much about the dog breeds you are interested in as you can.
	www.nextdaypets.com /directory/breeds/1100029 (535 words)

	Old English Sheepdog Prints - English Limited Edition Dog art - Canine Fine Arts
		A beautiful range of Limited Edition Old English Sheepdog Prints by various British canine artists, acknowledged to be amongst the finest in the world in their field.
		All the Old English Sheepdog art prints are signed by the artists, individually numbered and printed to the highest standard using fine quality art card and light fast inks
		To view prices of our Old English Sheepdog art in US dollars, simply enter your shipping destination, then click on the Add to Cart button and the total amount will be displayed in US dollars.
	www.corsini.co.uk /fineart/old-english-sheepdog-prints.shtml (555 words)

	sheepdog
		We're convinced that the Icelandic sheepdog is one of the best breeds of dogs in the world (but we admit we are now very biased).
		We began to research the breed more and decided that when Belle became two, that we would let her have a litter of puppies.
		Because Icelandic sheepdogs are so loving of their humans, we have decided that the best way for us to have quality breeding stock available is to have our friends and family involved in our breeding plans.
	lavenderfleece.com /sheepdog.html (495 words)

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