He is a naturally bob-tailed breed and stands square with plenty of leg length under the body. Known for their herding skills, these dogs are characterized by its naturally docked tail. They have a medium size body with a thin stature. But you know us, nothing is as simple as all that.
The Stumpy Tail , however, is squarer with a. The most distinctive feature of this breed is ‘the frequent lack of a tail ’, for which the breed is named.
The “ Stumpy ” possesses a natural aptitude in the working and controlling of cattle , and a loyal, courageous and devoted disposition. It is ever alert, watchful and. The eyes are medium sized and oval shaped. The ears are broad at the base, set wide apart on the head and of medium size.
The muzzle is medium and tapered to a point. After doing some research on the breed and deciding that you might be ‘owned’ by a Stumpy , the next step is to find a registered breeder. If you are considering a stumpy as your next dog the. Known affectionately as ‘the Stumpy ’, it is a descendant from the Smithfiel a black and white rough-coated ‘bobtail’ dog that originally came from the Smithfield Markets in England.
The Smithfield was used to herd just about everything.
The head of the Stumpy Tail Cattle dog is balanced with the body. Breeding emphasized working ability and stamina. It also depends on their age and activities. Puppies always eat a lot as they are in the development stage where they need a good amount of diet. Tag Archives: stumpy “Hercules”: Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog x, Young Male – Adopted.
UPDATE: Hercules is now in care with ACDR. It occasionally has a natural long thin tail , but most are born without tails. Jade Stumpy Tail X, FN, 3yrs ol VIC. Jade is fully house trained and crate traine she has endless energy but will absolute. The breed that we see today is the result of many years of careful thought and selective breeding by dedicated people.
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Three breeds of dog went into the. The breeders were looking for a mix that would offer intelligence and trainability, along with the ability to deal with a harsh.
Whether called the. He has a double coat that is short, straight, and dense and blue or blue mottled in colour, or an even red speckle all over. These dogs nearly went extinct. For the “blue”, black markings may be present on the body and for the “red speckle”, red patches may be.
His pricked ears stand and his legs are long. The tail ’s uniqueness is what makes him stand out from many other breed choices.
But also exhibits the temperament, which the breed is known for, we have been gifted many lines of the breed from like minded breeders. Who have entrusted us with the job of bringing the breed back into the norm. We not only breed show quality dogs but also working types that end up as.
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