SHEEPDOG SPECIAL: What is driving soaring sheepdog prices?

The switch from selling sheepdogs in the field at live auction to timed auctions, therefore, opening sales up to a wider audience, is thought to be a key factor in the boom in prices over the last year or so.

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SHEEPDOG SPECIAL:  What is driving soaring sheepdog prices?

The switch from selling sheepdogs in the field at live auction to timed auctions, therefore, opening sales up to a wider audience, is thought to be a key factor in the boom in prices over the last year...

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