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  1. cafarmgirl

    Australian Shepherd as a Poultry guard dog?

    That's why we got a mix lol! To me it's the best of both rolled into one. But it's that incredible intelligence that I want and need in a farm dog. Once my dogs learn that I do not want them messing with the chickens in any way they ignore them completely. No chicken herding allowed on my place!
  2. cafarmgirl

    Australian Shepherd as a Poultry guard dog?

    Lol, if you can tolerate one! Their intelligence as well as their energy level is through the roof! I consider them super easy to train because of that but you do have to stay a step ahead. Really quick little brains in those fuzzy heads! If you can keep one adequately busy and have time to...
  3. cafarmgirl

    Australian Shepherd as a Poultry guard dog?

    The couple of aussies I have had did really well with my chickens but were not guardian's in any sense of the word! Mine just did not have the guarding/territorial instinct at all. They were very gentle, motherly dogs with my birds and all our other animals though. Now my current ranch dog...
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