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“Many behaviors that you may perceive as "stubborn", "cocky" or "disobedient" are actually typical of the race. The Gos is not a dog that blindly obeys - and this is not a bug, but a feature. He was bred to make independent decisions, to show foresight and not to ask what to do”
August 9, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Especially with rules that do not bring any recognizable benefit from a dog's point of view, the decision is on shaky paws. Not out of defiance, but because the Gos ticks exactly the same way: reflected, autonomous - and always with a half eye on your inner attitude.”
August 9, 2025 at 3:45 AM
“But then comes the second moment. And that's crucial. Because now it is being considered: Does this make sense in the long term? Does that really always apply? An order is not a law of nature for the Gos, but a kind of suggestion. And this is sometimes ignored”
August 9, 2025 at 3:44 AM
“Many herding dogs are considered clever, but the Gos d'Atura takes this to another level. When you teach him something new, he usually joins enthusiastically. The first time everything goes perfectly: sit…, Why? Because he wants to show how smart he is. And maybe because a treat beckons”.
August 9, 2025 at 3:43 AM
“Many behaviors that you may perceive as “stubborn,” or “disobedient” are actually bred The Gos is not a dog that obeys blindly -it's a feature. He was bred to make decisions on his own, to show foresight and not to ask what to do with every gust of wind.”
August 9, 2025 at 3:23 AM
“Especially with rules that are of no discernible use from a dog's perspective, the decision is on wobbly paws. Anyone who doesn't show a clear, fair line here will be tested. Not out of spite, but because the Gos ticks exactly like that: reflective, autonomous “
August 9, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Why? Because he wants to show how smart he is. And maybe because a treat is waving.
But then comes the second moment. And that's crucial. Because now it's being considered: Does this make permanent sense? Is this really always true? An order is not a natural law for the Gos, but a kind of suggestion
August 9, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Key points in the blog about Catalans referred to as Gos “Many hat dogs are considered clever, but the Gos d’Atura takes it to another level. When you teach him something new, he usually gets excited to join in. For the first time, everything goes perfectly”
August 9, 2025 at 3:20 AM
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June 15, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Aoife is most definitely more of a warrior than a fairy
April 12, 2025 at 12:24 PM