by Esther Ekman ------------------- Did the eyebrows just shoot up to level 9? Do you have acid flux starting up the tube? Answer to the lead question is YES, YES, and YES! How could this be so? Because of a series of events known to be some of strangest in the history of Dogdom. All of [...]
This article is a product of the Standards and Education Committee of the Australian Cattle Dog Club of America with appreciation to the many breeders, scientists and others who have contributed over the decades to our understanding. A few of those directly helpful have been credited below.1 Overview While secondary to features more critical for [...]
Congratulations on Your New Australian Cattle Dog! The Australian Cattle Dog Those who have shared their lives with Australian Cattle Dogs (ACDs) are passionate about this breed. They are among the most intelligent and loyal of dogs, making life with them a challenge at times and an adventure always. ACD owners must be willing to train [...]
Written by Narelle Hammond-Robertson The Australian Cattle Dog has changed little since the late 1800’s when the first standard was drawn up. In 1897 Robert Kaleski drew up the first Standard of points for the Australian Cattle Dog which was recognized by the original Kennel Club of New South Wales in 1903. This standard was not [...]