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Subject: Re: 7 Words That Dogs Can Understand (And 4 That No Dog Can)
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On 2025-03-13 13:01, Cryptoengineer wrote:
> On 3/13/2025 5:14 AM, Kerr-Mudd, John wrote:
>> On Thu, 13 Mar 2025 09:08:51 +0100
>> nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) wrote:
>>
>>> Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 13/03/25 04:10, Janet wrote:
>>>>> In article <vqr62g$2f1nb$1@dont-email.me>, noone@nowhere.com says...
>>>>
>>>>>> Yes. Thank you. That was fascinating. It was also amazing that
>>>>>> people would go to so much effort and spend so much time to train
>>>>>> such a brilliant dog to be able to do such a bizarre act of no
>>>>>> practical use.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you've ever owned a collie, you'll know it was probably the
>>>>> collie's own idea.
>>>>>
>>>>> They are a working breed; and if a collie isn't given a proper job to
>>>>> occupy its brain and energy, they'll often invent their own career/
>>>>> hobbies /entertainment.
>>>>
>>>> Australian TV has a series "Muster Dogs", which shows dogs being 
>>>> trained
>>>> to control sheep, all the way from puppyhood to competitive 
>>>> mustering. I
>>>> don't watch it myself, but apparently it gets a large audience.
>>>
>>> In Britain they have international competitions in it,
>>> with England, Wales, and Scotland participating,
>>>
>> In the 70's? the TV show "One man and his dog" was a big thing.
>> (OK, maybe just amongst the older generation).
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Man_and_His_Dog
>>
>> (Looks like it's sleeping again, get down shep)
>>
> 
> Then, there's 'Extreme Shepherding'.
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGOGOxtN2lM
> 
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