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@imagebeastmarkbeast Karakachan (Bulgarian Shepherd), Anatolian Shepherd, Great Pyrenees cross! Australian Shepherds and Australian Cattle Dogs are herders, not guardians. Guardians don’t herd: they just stay with the livestock and watch out for predators. Herders tend to be very high energy...

@nt4maximusd I’ll try one! Another person elsewhere also recommended a flirt pole + that she might be more interested in predator fur, so I ordered a couple tugs made from raccoon and coyote. We’ll see how she feels about them once my order arrives. Thanks for the suggestion!

@paulx2016 I should clarify further: she is a working dog on a farm. She has had that tendency to lay down and watch since she was 4-5 months old, actually! She’s usually very lovely as a guardian-in-training, she just gets too energetic and wants to wrestle and chase sometimes, and I’d like to...

I have a 9 month old livestock guardian breed puppy. She loves attention, but she doesn’t like playing much. I should rephrase… She loves wrestling. But she isn’t allowed to wrestle with people, so I’d like to convince her to play with toys. Tug, at least. But she’s been very uninterested in any...