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  2. Old English Sheepdog - Wikipedia

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    The Old English Sheepdog is a large breed of dog that emerged in England from early types of herding dog. Other names for the breed include Shepherd's Dog and bob-tailed sheep-dog . [ 1 ] The nickname Bob-tail (or Bobtail ) originates from how dogs of the breed traditionally had their tails docked .

  3. English Sheepdog - Wikipedia

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    English Sheepdog may refer (vaguely) to either of two dog breeds: English Shepherd; Old English Sheepdog This page was last edited on 28 ...

  4. English Shepherd - Wikipedia

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    The English Shepherd is a medium-sized breed of dog, it weighs between 40 and 65 pounds (18 and 29 kg) and stands between 18 and 23 inches (46 and 58 cm), males are typically larger than females.

  5. Sheep dog - Wikipedia

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    An Old English Sheepdog An Icelandic Sheepdog A Welsh Sheepdog A sheep dog or sheepdog is generally a dog or breed of dogs historically used in connection with the raising of sheep . These include livestock guardian dogs used to guard sheep and other livestock and herding dogs used to move, manage and control sheep and other livestock.

  6. Herding dog - Wikipedia

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    Their activity level and intelligence makes them excellent canine athletes. The Australian Shepherd, Shetland Sheepdog, Rough Collie, Smooth Collie and Old English Sheepdog are more popular as family companion dogs. [1] Dogs of herding breeds now often live in urban or suburban neighbourhoods.

  7. Slumber (dog) - Wikipedia

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    Ch. Slumber was an Old English Sheepdog that won best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in 1914. [1] He was owned by Mrs. Tyler Morse (Allon Mae Fuller) and was "hands down" [1] the winner of the show. [2] [3] [4] Slumber's win in 1914 is credited with having promoted the popularity of the breed today. [5]

  8. The Intelligence of Dogs - Wikipedia

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    Coren's book presents a ranked list of breed intelligence, based on a survey of 208 dog obedience judges across North America. [10] When it was first published there was much media attention and commentary in terms of both pros [11] and cons. [12] Over the years, Coren's ranking of breeds and methodology have come to be accepted as a valid description of the differences among dog breeds in ...

  9. Talk:Old English Sheepdog - Wikipedia

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    The Old English Sheepdog was not a sheep herder - it is an ancient breed that was bred to live with and protect sheep from wolves hence its long hair and bulky frame - much like similar breeds that still do that job in Europe. Doh!! — Preceding unsigned comment added by 81.155.241.209 21:24, 24 September 2012 (UTC)