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05-06-2009, 08:27 AM

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Originally Posted by Laurelin

One related question I have is why everyone always assumes the ankle biting is related to herding behaviors. Is it usually?

I don't think it's at all exclusive to herding breeds, but it is common with herders. Just as bully breeds tend to push with their hips and shoulders and boxers tend to use their front feet to sort of box.

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