Australian Shepherds
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The Aussies History
The Australian Shepherd didn't developed in Australia like many think. They think the dog was developed in the Pryneese Mountains somewhere between France and Spain.
The named comes from the association with the Basque Shepherd which came from Australia to America in the 1800's. Other names for the Australian Shepherd can be Spanish Shepherd , Pastor Dog, Bob-Tail (some Aussies have naturally bobbed tails) and the New Mexican Shepard.
The named comes from the association with the Basque Shepherd which came from Australia to America in the 1800's. Other names for the Australian Shepherd can be Spanish Shepherd , Pastor Dog, Bob-Tail (some Aussies have naturally bobbed tails) and the New Mexican Shepard.
Tri-Color Aussie
The Aussie is know to have unique and colorful coats made up of brown, white, black and sometimes a bronze or red. Solid colors are less common than many colors. The Aussies also have unique eyes in their color and shade. Their eyes are also known to being an issue to the breed.
Hearding
Aussie have a natural herding instinct. They like to keep their family all together by herding them together. The herding helps the dog show their love to you and your family by keeping you near and all together.
Playful Spirt
The Aussie is a very playful dog meant for an active family. They love to run, heard and most of all play. They need plenty of exercise and enjoy to be walked everyday.
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Dogs 101 Australian Shepherd
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