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Cattle dogs navigate a concrete water trough on a dusty New England region property during a crisp spring mustering day. Lean, muscular working dogs move with precision around the rectangular steel-grey water container, their coats blending with the surrounding rich brown earth and patches of emerging green grass. Shadows stretch across the ground, suggesting early morning light catching the stockman's essential watering infrastructure. The trough sits solidly within a carefully maintained paddock, representing the meticulous water management critical to sustainable beef production in New South Wales' high country. These robust Angus cattle country dogs demonstrate the intense skill and agility required in rural livestock handling, their movements reflecting generations of working dog breeding and training. The scene captures the raw energy of Australian agricultural life - where every element, from the dogs to the water infrastructure, plays a precise and important role in the complex ecosystem of pastoral farming.