How to Train a Cattle Dog to Work Cattle

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Tip 1 - How to Train Young Herding Dogs - Hobby Farms

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Rosa Boto | permalink

Start out on the right paw with your new farm dog, and begin training on the farm early.
Tags: young herding dog, puppies, puppy, herding dogs, dog training, training your dog, farm dog, stock dog, dog trainer, working stock

For further reading: http://www.hobbyfarms.com/farm-pets/pet-dog-information/herding-dog-training.aspx ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Teach a Dog to Herd Cattle

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Lynley Tolls | permalink

Herding is instinctive for some dogs. Those breeds that are members of the American Kennel Club's herding group were bred to work livestock such as cattle. With proper training, your dog or puppy can ...

For further reading: http://pets.thenest.com/teach-dog-herd-cattle-12817.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - Do herding dogs automatically know how to herd?

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Bill Murphy | permalink

For dogs, being mankinds best friend may be their happiest job, but one of the most traditional canine careers is that of herding. Does the ability to herd come from instincts or good training?
Tags: dog, dog guide, dog owners, dog training, dog behavior, dogs herding

For further reading: http://www.animalplanet.com/pets/do-dogs-automatically-know-how-to-herd/ ^[3]