Dogs and horses

2002-10-31 Thread Peter Randall
This message is from: "Peter Randall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'll add my two cents (perhaps a nickel) on dogs and animals vis a vis horses. You may remember that a while back I posted a message asking what to do about the herding dog I had purchased and my horses. At first he went crazy, barked lik

Re: Dogs and horses

2002-07-25 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello everyone, Donkeys are great herd protectors, no doubt. However, one should research the breed before going out and purchasing one. We love our jennet and yes, she does protect her herd of ponies, but we would never have a jack, gelded or not, on

Dogs and horses

2002-07-24 Thread Sue
This message is from: "Sue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Peterwell I hate to say this but I believe you have the wrong breed of dog to train not to herd. What you have is a natural herding animal. This herding instinct is so strong I believe it uncurable. We also have a Border Collie and in the

dogs and horses

2002-07-23 Thread Janet McNally
This message is from: Janet McNally <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Peter, re: the dog chasing horses. I use stock dogs every day to work sheep and cattle. your shepherd/collie mix is doing what is instinctive... it is not something he thinks about before hand, but is reacting to stimuli, such as the mov

breeds...dogs and horses

1999-02-18 Thread Ingrid Ivic
This message is from: Ingrid Ivic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > My purpose > here is not to single out a group of "dangerous" dog breeds, because I don't > believe that you can generalize about dog breeds anymore than you can about > horse breeds, and making a particular dog breed illegal is like making i