Farming / Animals

Shower Thoughts: How do you train sheepdogs?

21:15 pm on 17 September 2024

Have you ever been standing in the shower, when suddenly, the noise in your brain clears and, in its place, appears the perfect thought?

That's a Shower Thought, and RNZ's Nights is aiming to answer those unshakeable questions lurking in the back of your mind.

Tonight's question: How do you train sheepdogs?

Lloyd Smith is one of New Zealand's best known and successful dog trialists, and now a highly respected sheep-dog trainer,

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Lloyd Smith is the author of From Pup Pen to Paddock and has a successful spin-off DVD which is sold around the world. Photo: Supplied/ Lloyd Smith