Temperament
The breed standard states that the dog should be calm, friendly, and docile, but also energetic. Most herding breeds need to be given regular exercise. The temperament of individual dogs may vary.
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Famous quotes containing the word temperament:
“These philosophers dwell on the inevitability and unchangeableness of laws, on the power of temperament and constitution, the three goon, or qualities, and the circumstances, or birth and affinity. The end is an immense consolation; eternal absorption in Brahma.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Style [is] the hallmark of a temperament stamped on the material in hand.”
—André Maurois (1885–1967)
“It’s largely the luck of the draw as to what type of temperament your child has.”
—Lawrence Kutner (20th century)