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| Help with old pedigree please | 14.2 years ago | Pomeranian |
| I tried to make a correction on mothers name | 15.1 years ago | Pomeranian |
| Why are some Poms so inbred? | 16.6 years ago | Pomeranian |
| Stolen Pomeranian found in Tuscola County | 16.3 years ago | Pomeranian |
| Registration problem on a particular bitch | 16.9 years ago | Pomeranian |
| Fixes to the website | 14.5 years ago | Pomeranian |
| Possible parvo exposure | 18 years ago | Pomeranian |
Herding is one of oldest canine activities available. It has real world applications and is still in place for viable farm assistance in many places. For urban individuals, herding has become more of a training activity for competition for those breeds of dogs with natural instinct.
So you have made the decision to get a dog. Perhaps you had a bad experience once before with a dog who you thought was cute or friendly, but then when you got him home he turned out to be a holy terror, and the whole thing turned into a nightmare. Even if you have never had such a bad experience, the fact remains that choosing a pet is a life-changing decision, and it is one that takes a lot of thought and research.
Everyone is familiar with sit, down, and come and other similar commands that are standard fare in the general obedience training class. The novice handler might not be familiar with what competitive obedience looks like or realize that it’s really just a continuation of those basic skills.
