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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Clubs Herding' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Clubs Herding Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Clubs Herding 1. The Icelandic Spitz - By: Michael Russell One might consider upon first seeing the Icelandic Spitz dog that it belongs to the northern families of dogs which are the sled dogs and hunting dogs of the north. However its history is well chronicled as being a herding dog. It is believed that the Icelandic Spitz is a direct descendant of the No... Featured ArticleBoxer Clubs, Boxer Dog Clubs The breed is often recorded to have a Belgium origin. However, it is most often Germany that is recognized as the Boxer’s “home”. As with other breeds, German breeders saw great qualities in the breed at an early date and latched on to the animal with a passion to define a truly sound standard. The first Boxer Club appeared in 1896 in Munich, Germany. The Deutscher Boxer Club was the first of many Boxer Clubs to follow, and it was these clubs collectively that established the first German breed ...
Read full story 2. The Beauceron: French Herding Breed - By: Michael Russell The Beauceron is a very ancient breed which has been used for centuries in France as a herding dog and guardian of the flock. Other names for the dog are Berger de Beauce (Shepherd of the Beauce) or Bas Rouge (Red Stockings). The descriptive name of “red stockings” describes the typical coloring of ... 3. Which Came First, The Valhund Or The Corgi? - By: Michael Russell The Swedish Valhund resembles the Welsh Corgi in some respects and there has been much debate as to whether the Corgi or the Valhund came first in the order of the development of this breed. The Valhund in Sweden is certainly one of the older species, having been there historically at least as long ... 4. The Australian Shepherd: Not A True Australian - By: Michael Russell The Australian Shepherd is NOT one of the several breeds developed in Australia, as one would assume from the name. In actuality it was believed to have sprung out of the dogs which were used by the Basque shepherds of southern Spain. In 1875 Basque shepherds migrating to American shores... 5. The Dutch Shepherd - By: Michael Russell The Dutch Shepherd closely resembles the German Shepherd Dog but there are some important differences in character and in conformation as well. It also resembles in some respects the Belgian Sheepdog, which is said to be the "foundation stock" from which the breed was developed. For some... 6. The Pumi - By: Michael Russell The Pumi is a cattle drover that is used extensively in Hungary and is native to that country. He is prized for his abilities to drive cattle without spooking the herd and to round them up effortlessly, employing techniques similar to that of the Border Collie. Unlike the Border collie he is not a q... 7. The Shetland Sheepdog - By: Michael Russell The Shetland Sheepdogs, like the Shetland Ponies and the Shetland Cattle, have been a part of the history of the Shetland Islands for as long as anyone can remember. They are in most respects a miniaturized version of the Collie, possessing extraordinary beauty and unique character. The “Sheltie” is... 8. The Belgian Malinois: Police And Protection Dog - By: Michael Russell Originally there were as many as eight Belgian breeds of the same genetic inheritance that were used as herding dogs and drovers in Belgium and Germany. Through the years the Belgian Sheepdogs have been narrowed to four “types” or representatives. The Belgian Sheepdogs are represented in the America... 9. The Leonberger: Large Lion Dog - By: Michael Russell The Leonberger is a breed which comes from the city of Leonberg near the foothills of the Black Forest of Germany. The Mayor of Leonberg, Heir Heinrich Essig, developed this dog for one reason only, he wanted to breed a dog that would resemble the lion depicted on the crest of his town. He accomplis... 10. The Briard: A Dog Of Great Loyalty - By: Michael Russell The Briard traces its ancestry back to the days of Charlemagne. Known for centuries as a herding dog, it probably also fits into the category of “working dogs” as described in the American Kennel Club, for it also performs well as a guard dog and a selfless protector. In French folklore there are le... 11. The Kuvasz - By: Michael Russell The Hungarian Kuvasz has the Turkish word for “protector” as its name, and its country of origin is most likely Tibet, yet this breed was used for many centuries in Hungary as a herding dog and flock protector. Herding dogs generally are used to herd cattle or sheep from one spot to another, while f... 12. Dogs: Different Breeds - By: Michael Russell Although there are approximately 400 breeds of dogs recognized in the world, the American Kennel Club (AKC) only recognizes 146 breeds. These breeds are subdivided into seven groups: Sporting, Hound, Working, Herding, Non-Sporting, Terrier, and Toy. The dogs in each group share similar characteristi... 13. The South Russian Sheepdog (the Ovtcharka) - By: Michael Russell The South Russian Ovtcharka is also known as the South Russian Sheepdog. It resembles the Bearded Collie not only in looks but in natural tendencies and it is likely that the two breeds may have some common genetic background. There is dispute on that matter, for some historians believe that the Sou... 14. The Bouvier Des Flandres: A Drover's Dog - By: Michael Russell 1. The Bouvier Des Flandres: A Drover's Dog The Bouvier Des Flandres is known as a Drover's Dog and this dog is... 15. The Australian Cattle Dog - By: Michael Russell The Queensland Blue Heeler was the original name of the Australian Cattle Dog. In 1813 in Australia, when the crossing of the Great Dividing Range had been accomplished and the vast ranges of Queensland were settled, thousands of small ranchers had a great need for a cattle drover that could w... 16. Western Elk Hunting (research) - By: Ted Lake Drawing an Elk tag east of the Mississippi is a real long shot. In the sport of archery elk hunting you need to take every advantage possible to getting the license that is required. In my state of Michigan, and in many other states such as; Arkansas, Kentucky and Pennsylvania your chanc... 17. So You Want A Collie - By: Michael Russell Almost every child wants to own Lassie, the wonder Collie. Unfortunately, if the child really expects one dog to be that incredible, a Collie puppy may be a bit of a disappointment. After all, in real life, Lassie is actually played by several hard working Collies. The Collie was origina... 18. Dog Of The Desert: The Canaan - By: Michael Russell The Canaan Dog is sometimes mistakenly believed to be a pariah dog which roams throughout the Middle East, however this is incorrect. The Canaan Dog is a true breed which has survived in the desert for more than 2000 years. In the 1930s the Israelis began a program of re-domestication of... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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