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Dog BreedPurebredPastoral / Herding Dogs

Old Time Farm Shepherd

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Key Takeaways

  • Large breed belonging to the Pastoral / Herding Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • Moderate energy level; enjoys daily walks and playtime but isn't hyperactive.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Heavy shedder that requires frequent grooming and regular coat maintenance.

Quick Facts

Group

Pastoral / Herding Dogs

Size

Large

Life Span

12-14 years

Popularity

#378

Puppy Price

Unknown

Energy Level

Moderate

Shedding Level

Frequent

Trainability

Easy to Train

Common Names & Aliases

Farm ShepherdOld Farm Shepherd
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⚖️Old Time Farm Shepherd Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Child Compatibility:Exceptionally child-friendly, perfect family pet

  • Energy Rating:Moderate energy, balanced lifestyle

  • Training Difficulty:Exceptionally easy to train, learns quickly

  • Dog Friendly:Very friendly with other dogs

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Highly adaptable to different environments

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Shedding Level:Heavy shedding requires frequent grooming

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Price and Availability

Price Range

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Availability

3/5

Availability

Average: The Old Time Farm Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed. There is less risk of overbreeding compared to the very popular dogs.

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History

These dogs were a versatile breed, bred to herd and guard livestock and their owners, hunt, and control the predators in an occasional attack. The breed exhibits excellent intelligence and combines various instincts.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Old Time Farm Shepherd is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Old Time Farm Shepherd needs moderate grooming with regular brushing and occasional professional care.

The Old Time Farm Shepherd sheds heavily year-round and requires frequent grooming to manage loose hair.

The Old Time Farm Shepherd is exceptionally patient and protective with children of all ages.

The Old Time Farm Shepherd is moderately energetic and needs regular daily exercise to stay healthy and happy, suitable for most lifestyles.

The Old Time Farm Shepherd is exceptionally easy to train, responds quickly to commands and learns new tricks effortlessly.

The Old Time Farm Shepherd is very friendly with other dogs and enjoys canine companionship.

The Old Time Farm Shepherd needs moderate daily exercise such as regular walks and playtime.

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