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8-month-old Huntaway. The Huntaway was developed as a breed in response to farming conditions found in the New Zealand high country.The vast pastoral runs or "stations", such as those in the high country of the South Island, required teams of dogs who could work mustering for days on end, covering great distances on rough steep country.
This is a list of countries and territories by land and maritime borders. For each country or territory, the number and identity of other countries and territories that neighbor it are listed. Land borders and maritime boundaries are included and are tabulated separately and in combination.
The length of each border is included, as is the total length of each country's or territory's borders. [1] Countries or territories that are connected only by man-made structures such as bridges, causeways or tunnels are not considered to have land borders. However, borders along lakes, rivers, and other internal waters are considered land ...
[2] [3] The breed as it is known today developed in California in the 19th century, as a sheep herding dog for Californian shepherds. [2] [4] [3] The Australian Shepherd is also believed to be descended from a variety of herding dogs imported to California with imported sheep, including collies from Australia and New Zealand. It was from these ...
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New Zealand is a predominantly urban country, with 84.3% of the population living in an urban area. About 64.8% of the population live in the 20 main urban areas (population of 30,000 or more) and 43.8% live in the four largest cities of Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, and Hamilton. [69]
The first dog trials were held in Wānaka, New Zealand, in 1867 [5] with reports of trials at Wānaka, Waitangi and Te Aka in 1868, at Wānaka in 1869 and Haldon Station in the Mackenzie Country in 1870. Australia also has a long history of dog trials, with a Kelpie named Brutus reported in the local paper in Young, NSW, as winning a sheepdog ...
This is a list of countries that have a land border with only one other country. Some on this list have a maritime border with additional countries. Some countries, which are not listed here, have no land border but do have a maritime border with a single other country, such as Sri Lanka.