This is a very active dog with a wonderful temperament. They are quick in training and are generally very fast learners. This breed is not aggressive. They are good with children, dogs and other pets. This breed is great at agility, rescuing and service-training. It can be also used for sledding. It has an excellent nose and it exhibits aptitudes for working along side of handicapped people. This breed also makes a wonderful watch dogs. This is certainly a breed of many talents, excelling in sledding, agility, rescue work, guiding the deaf and blind and herding.