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    Getting some Barbados sheep in the spring. Anyone have herding experience? I’d like to try my hand. I have zero experience with herding

    @ginja While the dogs can herd chickens, chickens scatter so they don’t typically do well being herded. Ducks clump together so they do better
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    Getting some Barbados sheep in the spring. Anyone have herding experience? I’d like to try my hand. I have zero experience with herding

    @ginja Just an FYI from my very minor herding experience: both the dog and the sheep need to be trained. Green sheep will not do well with a green dog. I’d find an experienced trainer with sheep and start there and maybe have an experienced dog work your sheep for a while. Also runner ducks...
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