The Hardcover Edition is printed in FULL COLOR! Learn what it's REALLY like to live with an Australian Shepherd directly through this collection of 48 stories from experienced Aussie owners. This book isn't meant to be a general guide for raising an Australian Shepherd. Instead, it's an in-depth look at what it really means to own an Aussie. By interviewing hundreds of Australian Shepherd owners we learned through their stories what it is really like to live with an Aussie. Through our interviews, we identified nine breed behaviors, personality characteristics, and unexpected quirks that are unique to Australian Shepherds: Intuitive Learners Affectionate, Close Companions High-Energy Cyclones of Playfulness Hard-Working Allies Devoted Family Members A Loyal Protector Creatures of Habit The Most Sensitive Dog at the Park Hoarders of Toys Whether you're a new Australian Shepherd owner or you've been raising them for years, you will love hearing the stories that these Aussie owners have shared.