Thread: Heading Dog indicating and working stock ?

Originally Posted by Danny

My late grandfather was Les Knight who wasn’t bad with the working dog and he passed me a few that ‘didn’t cut it’ or were perhaps ‘too hard’, one in particular would muster my goats (@ $200 each) it was great money mid 80’s for a 13 year old, Sam would hold or bail pigs, he would point goats also and round em on command but I never did use him on deer, he was a clever dog who wouldn’t rush in.
I learnt a lot from that dog.

I had an excellent huntaway by one of Les's dogs (Bully, I think). He was a great mustering dog, useful at the trials and would wind deer for me.