Monday, June 17, 2013

Qualities Of The Toy Australian Shepherd

By Odessa Edwards


The toy Australian shepherd is a kind of dog that is normally very unique. It has its origin as somewhere in the United States of America. It is not very large in size, neither is it very heavy. Its weight may be fifteen, sixteen or even seventeen pounds.

Cleaning for this particular dog is very essential. It is recommended because it is not in any way complex. The owners only need water, soap and a scrubbing brush to keep it clean. During cleaning, in order to make it look neater, it may have its wool trimmed. Feeding habits should also be given very special attention. The owners must ensure it feeds on quality food and very frequently. This is because it is very active hence needs a lot of energy to operate normally.

This breed comprises of the most active dogs. They are normally very playful and enjoy going out with their masters for strolls. As such, it is advisable that they are allowed to run around the compound in order to remain healthy. Their playful nature makes them very reliable especially when they are assigned a task to perform by their masters. Their activity level makes them very adorable.

In terms of performance, this breed of dog can be really relied on. It is a very smart breed that can always tell what its master expects done and eagerly waits for instruction to do it. In case the owners keep it for a particular reason, it then needs to be trained. This training is best offered when the dogs are very young. This enables them to get used to what is expected of them at a very early age and grow doing just that.

The animal usually has this striking love and attraction to children. Unlike other types that may attack and injure a stranger who is a child, this one would even try engage that child in a game. This has served as a motivating factor to some parents who only have one child. Many parents have ended up purchasing them for the sake of giving company to their children. This is common when those children are alone and have no companions.

This breed also loves interacting with people. As a result, it has learnt all the members of the family to which it belongs, their likes, dislikes and even behavior. As such, they can easily identify strangers. But when the strangers are in the company of family members, they are totally not aggressive to them. Instead, they remain calm and wait for directions from their master. Meanwhile, they spend their time studying the character of the stranger.

The area of specialization of this breed is in herding activities as well as protecting the owners. It Is a very rare breed of dog as compared to other breeds. As such, it is sold very expensively. People dealing in the sale of these animals normally realize very high profits. Those breeding the dogs hence accord special care to the puppies.

The toy Australian shepherd is a very special breed as compared to all other existing breeds. This has made it gain a lot of favor. Many people, especially those with money even go as far as importing them if they are not available in their country.




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