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Quotes from Notes from the Stock Pens--The Working Aussie, what is his Style?
uncredited author, assumed to be Red Oliver, from Aussie Times, July/August 1987 pp. 91-92 Copyright 2001 Australian Shepherd Club of America, Inc.
"We all know the style of the Aussie differs greatly from the Border Collie
or the Blue Heeler.
If a young Aussie does not work in close, but stays out or back he will be doing
it for one of two reasons; he has been trained to do this or he has had the
STYLE (capitals author's) bred out of him.
My *PUPS* ARE FILLED WITH AUSSIE STYLE - THEY WORK UP CLOSE - THEY
WORK FAST - THEY NEED TRAINING"