Beanoo, the Australian Shepherd<\/a>, is a Canadian girl. She loves the outdoors, whether that’s hiking, swimming, or just going for a walk around the town. She loves to be out and about having fun, and that makes sense. She’s so beautiful, no way she’d want to stay cooped up inside all day. Outside is where the compliments are!<\/p>\nWhen she comes inside, though, she has a few favorite things. Number one, cuddling with Mom. Number two… biting down on a pair of tongs while she gets her belly rubbed? That’s definitely not something I’ve ever seen before, but for Beanoo, it’s a nightly occurrence.<\/p>\n
Related: Australian Shepherd Puppy Pops Balloon and Her Whole World Changes in an Instant<\/strong><\/p>\nThere are a few things you should know about this, though:<\/p>\n
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In the comments, someone said, “You can’t eat at everybody’s house,” and while I firmly believe that, I also know that Beanoo’s parents have everything under control here. I’d eat with them… though I might not let them serve me a salad!<\/p>\n
Australian Shepherds Are High-Energy Pups<\/h2>\n
The Australian Shepherd is not a good dog breed for beginners by any means. These dogs are herders, which means they’re naturally inclined to:<\/p>\n
\n\n\n\n<\/ol>\nThey’re also incredibly smart dogs, which is a pretty crazy combination. These pups require a lot of enrichment to lead happy lives. If you’re running out of enrichment ideas, maybe try tongs and a tummy rub?<\/p>\n
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