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We had a collie (sheep dog) when I was a kid. The first time I took it out as a puppy, I threw a ball, and it ran around to the other side in a big arc and lay
by jonplackett 5y ago
We had a collie (sheep dog) when I was a kid.
The first time I took it out as a puppy, I threw a ball, and it ran around to the other side in a big arc and lay down looking at it.
I shouted “get it” and it ran in and grabbed it.
Herding behaviour is just baked right in there now!
- adwww 5y agoMy cousins had collies as working dogs. I spent lots of time with the dogs whenever I visited. My favourite was watching them herd rabbits for fun when we went for walks - working as a team to flush them out of hedgerows and then chase them around for a bit.