| One of the reasons you train your dog is so that | | | | This is the only way that a successful relationship |
| you're seen as the master of the dog by the dog. | | | | between man and dog can be established. This |
| It's important that your dog sees you as the | | | | ideology applies most with this breed of dog. |
| pack leader. If your dog does not see you as a | | | | These dogs are known for being very enduring |
| leader, it can lead to an assortment of problems. | | | | and having a lot of stamina. These dogs are also |
| Dogs are natural pack animals, so establishing | | | | very tenacious with the ability to go that extra |
| yourself as a leader is a natural process to them. | | | | mile when compared to other stock dogs |
| When we live with our dogs, we naturally become | | | | especially in the area of protection. |
| a member of their pack. | | | | This shouldn't be too surprising when you consider |
| If your pet doesn't see you as the pack leader, | | | | the stature of these dogs; they are the most |
| instead as a subordinate, there's a strong change | | | | aggressive of all cattle dogs; with the ability to |
| that it could lead to problems such as | | | | deal with wild hogs and cattle even in the |
| communication breakdown. The pet owner can be | | | | harshest of conditions. These dogs are also |
| met with growling and even biting, especially with | | | | capable of hunting an array of animals that you |
| this breed of dog. | | | | might want to introduce to the dog. It's important |
| It's important that the owner of the pet and | | | | that you give them a lot of space and you |
| members of the household are the ones that | | | | exercise them regularly. |
| make the decisions in the home and not the pet. | | | | |