Posted by JDseller on December 18, 2010 at 03:25:30 from (208.126.196.144):
In Reply to: Speaking of dogs (OT) posted by RamRanch on December 17, 2010 at 18:38:26:
Blue heelers are a nipping type of herding dog. If you are using them on smaller stock they can get pretty rough. I have only been dog bit once in my life and it was a neighbor"s blue heeler. I was petting him and he nipped me. Then came back over in a few minutes and head butted me to pet him again. I would not have one around smaller children because of the nipping. They are NOT mean but they are rough and tumble type of dog.
They are not even close in temperament to your English shepherds. Shepperd"s are a herding type of dog. They work around the edges and work the stock easy. Heelers are just what their name says. They work from behind and nip at the heel to get the stock to go. They are more of an aggressive type of herding. Heelers are better for cattle and hogs. Shepherds are better for sheep and goats.
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