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Article #8350Re: Australian Cattle Dog/Terrier...NOT
From: Charlene Mirabella & Robert Boot
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 1995 00:00
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On 18 Dec 1995, Monica Shifflet wrote:
> In <4b04jj$22vg@thebes.waikato.ac.nz> HARMANL@Agresearch.cri.nz (LYELL
> HARMAN) writes:
> >Is the Australian terrier (referred to in American news groups) the
> > same as the Australian Blue Heeler? (Someone in NZ told me it is.)
> Someone in NZ is pulling your leg.;-) There is not even a resemblence.
Very true Monica. An Australian Terrier looks a bit like a Cairn Terrier
with the coloration of a Yorkie. This breed *was* developed in Australia
- it is among the smallest of the working breeds & is still tough enough
to tackle snakes.
Cheers.
Charlene
(who has a weakness for Terriers)
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