Dog breed name: Australian Cattle Dog Dog Type: AKC herding Breed Size: Medium Average Adult Height: 20 inches Average weight of adults: £ 35Availability:
The specie is easily available and can be found easily from Australia so much.
Overview:
The dog, which came into existence in the early nineteenth century and is very strong and intelligent dog and has helped thousands of farmers for grazing. Has a unique similarity to the hyenas, which is a feature very interesting about this dog.
Short history:
In the early nineteenth century when the people move to the continent of Australia, and found fertile ground moved a herd of sheep and decided to move to Australia, but the dogs regular it has done little to control the herds and adapt to the Australian climate and therefore these people are tested by crossing Collies old with other dogs This is the way in which formed the Australian cattle dog. Since the last century was known for his contribution in the dog sheep dog.Description:
Australian cattle dogs have the features of the body are very interesting. Is usually a round face shape and muscle to some extent. Eyes are not open on a large scale is a thin but very sharp. Front legs are straight when viewed from the front and a long tail, which reached the Achilles tendon. Is double-layered coat with a form inside a heavy coat and a thick one from the outside.
Mood:
It is known that the dog of intelligence and amazing skills to control the sheep. It is used for grazing, also known as muscle for its features and amazing talent. Dog is very friendly and can be easily trained, provided that the owner has the temperament to control it and training. It can be very successful, such as guard dogs too and they can be very happy when they are in the crowd. They need to be with the family and not leave them alone in the backyard. They are very happy to play with children, and should therefore be to stay with the children. And could prove to be fierce for the people or dogs that they do not know, and therefore should be socially it.
Common diseases:
They are not very easy to handle and needs a lot of your attention. Are prone to hip dysplasia and deafness. Deafness is a disease of their inherited, and thus require regular veterinary examinations. If your dog becomes aggressive and shows some change in behavior, you need to get it up in the box deafness.Grooming / material needs
It does not require a lot of grooming because they are easy to handle, and can easily be groomed regularly brushing and not a lot of baths required. Since they are known as cattle dogs, therefore they require a lot of exercise. They should be taken on long walks and should also allow for operation over a wide area.
Special abilities / talents:
It is very excellent for grazing, but it could also prove to be a very good guard dogs.
