Mudi Puppies Blog » Photos http://mudipuppiesblog.com Hungarian Mudi Dogs Fri, 23 Jul 2010 07:24:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 How to train a Herding Dog http://mudipuppiesblog.com/blog/2010/04/14/how-to-train-a-herding-dog/ http://mudipuppiesblog.com/blog/2010/04/14/how-to-train-a-herding-dog/#comments Wed, 14 Apr 2010 08:40:06 +0000 Big Dog http://mudipuppiesblog.com/?p=1096 If you own a Herding Dog or also known as a stock dog, then you should know that this breed is a pastoral dog. The Herding Dog is trained or developed for herding. They are renowned to the world for their ability to act on the sound of a whistle or word of command.

When used in herding, this breed needs to learn several commands for it to be able to help you. These commands may be indicated by a hand movement, a whistle, or the voice of its owner. Due to the fact that Herding Dogs are intelligent and beautiful, they are also adopted as family pets. Although they make good family pets and show dogs, Herding Dogs are still at their best when they have a job to do. For you to be able to train your Herding Dog so that it can help you in your herding needs, or to just simply train and socialize it as a family pet, then Herding Dogs: Selecting and Training the Working Farm Dog might be able to help you. Through this you will be able to know the working styles, instinct tests, trial and training for working farm dogs such as your Herding Dog. Train them from the basic skills that they need to learn and teach them the types of herding styles to the command used for them to direct them to work.

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Aside for sheep, these dogs are just as efficient with herding cattle and pigs. Swimming and playing in the water are activities enjoyed by the Mudi. Finland has the next number of Mudi to Hungary. It is quite fascinating to know all these interesting facts about the Mudi. It can bring a new and better understanding of the dog as well as make you love them even more.

]]> http://mudipuppiesblog.com/blog/2010/01/25/fast-facts-for-the-mudi/feed/ 0 How to buy a European Mudi Dog? http://mudipuppiesblog.com/blog/2009/12/21/how-to-buy-a-european-mudi-dog/ http://mudipuppiesblog.com/blog/2009/12/21/how-to-buy-a-european-mudi-dog/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:11:50 +0000 Big Dog http://mudipuppiesblog.com/?p=1080 mudiMudis are medium-sized dogs with dense and wavy to curly coats of black, white, red, brown, and cifra, a rare color of blue-merle. They are highly intelligent, courageous and powerful as they make excellent guard dogs but are known to be gentle to family members.  If one would like to own a Mudi, familiarization is important especially with the breed standard which should reflect on the dog meaning it is genuine and of quality. Physically they are 14 to 20 inches in height and 18 to 29 pound, wedge shaped heads, pointed noses and triangular ears. A good amount of research is recommended before seeing a breeder in the area. But be aware of sneaky non-quality breeders who are out to fool uneducated or uninformed buyers.

Indicators of non-quality breeders:

  • Immediate exchange of puppy and cash without giving proper information
  • Breeder cannot answer or point out what is of standard in the puppy
  • Unable to provide papers confirming vaccinations or bloodlines
  • No return policy.

Indicators of Quality breeders:

  • Maintaining its temperament and trademark traits of such as being a quick learner, strong and fearless, affectionate
  • Information of total grooming and care is provided and demonstrated
  • Certificates for vaccinations and health clearances are readily available
  • Referrals are given openly for interview

A good amount of thorough research can prevent one from falling into a trap by scammers or non-quality breeders. By keeping a careful eye open and knowing what questions to ask one can find a breeder who is trustworthy. However, scammers will always try to pull one over on people who don’t have experience with buying a purebred. Never fear, a group composed of serious dog enthusiasts and experts with a solid dedication to quality can make getting a genuine Mudi a breeze… Euro Puppy! Euro Puppy has the experience and knowledge of purebreds and making sure families get exactly what they want. With an impressive track record of providing over 80 countries, one can’t go wrong with Euro Puppy. One is assured thorough assistance when picking out the perfect companion and full orientation on how to groom and care for it! With a lifetime guarantee that comes along as well as initial veterinarian check-ups, Euro Puppy is where quality comes first!

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