About New Zealand Heading Dog
Medium-sized, agile working dog renowned for its intelligence and strong herding instinct, specifically developed for controlling sheep with keen eyes, quick movement, and exceptional responsiveness in New Zealand's rugged terrain
New Zealand Heading Dog
Intelligent
Energetic
Work-focused
Loyal
Alert
β± Lifespan
12-16 years
βοΈ Weight
Male: 16-25; Female: 14-25 kg
π Origin
New Zealand
π Size
size
βοΈ Coat
coat_length
β‘ Energy
energy
Trait Scores
Adaptability
0/5
Affection
0/5
Energy
0/5
Intelligence
0/5
Child Friendly
0/5
Dog Friendly
0/5
Grooming
0/5
Shedding
0/5
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