SiG
MT
37
Dogs Names: Rio, Bull, Pink, Lucy, Bob,
Cope, Six, Zen, Tess and Jax
Dog Breed: Hangin' Tree Cow Dog
Owned by: Guy & Carol Maberry
Where: Hilger, Montana
About the Breed
Role on the Ranch: Herding, Fetching
Country of Origin: United States
Temperament: Intelligent, Good disposition
Potential Health Concerns: None documented
Average Weight: 45-65 lbs
Life Expectancy: average 12 years
Guy Mayberry uses goats to train his dogs to
work cattle because the goats are smaller than
cattle and help boost the dogs' confidence.
Photo: Sara Young