Five-year-old Klay, a typical black and tan modern huntaway, shows how it's done. In the third of a series celebrating the humble Kiwi working dog, Mark Lourie and I this month eye the engine room of ...
Anyone who has seen the New Zealand Huntaway at work won’t forget it: With powerful barking and impressive stamina, it drives large flocks of sheep or cattle over vast, sometimes rugged terrain. This ...
Black and tan, smooth-coated and powerfully built, the New Zealand Huntaway may be a far cry from the norm when considering a sheepdog, but increasing numbers of UK farmers are finding looks can be ...
More than a year of dedicated training sessions, good breeding and a lot of patience have seen Chris Shaw unlock that “X-factor” potential in young Miley the huntaway, the latest pup he’s trained. RNZ ...
A New Zealand Huntaway at work. The big-hearted breed is used on farms around the country.Robert Charles / Fairfax NZ When you're a townie like me, you don't see many Huntaway dogs. Their usual home, ...
The border collie may well be the traditional companion for shepherds and farmers across the country, but an alternative breed of working dog is steadily growing in popularity. Known for their black ...
A research experiment which saw nine Huntaway puppies have repeated injections into their brains has been labelled by animal rights activists as “cruel and unethical”. But Massey University, which ...