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Breeding sheep to eliminate dags and worms. 1.

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By Dr Clive Dalton PART 1 Introduction Dagging and drenching What a prospect to have to clean up this sheep’s rear end! Major mind change needed Sheep are never keen to cooperate This advert in a 1970 New Zealand Farmer was certainly convincing.Back then, nobody thought about long-term implications of thenew wonder chemicals! Breeding is … Read more

Working Dog Puppy Training

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First steps using a training stool A time-honoured puppy training technique, developed by the late expert Alan Lourie, documented here by Dr Clive Dalton. It’s easy to build a bond with a pup and make it follow your every step. It’s the ‘sit’ and ‘stay’ that can be tricky with strong-willed and smart pups as … Read more