The British pheasant who wanted to be a cowboy.

In Cumbria County, in northwest England, a pheasant has helped Cumbrian farmer, Chris Purdham and his dog, herd his sheep for the past 18 months. The pheasant works with Chris and his sheepdog Joe to herd Chris' 270 sheep, everyday. He's not afraid of the dog, because, apparently, he thinks he is one.

Here's the story from the Metro website in Great Britain.

Here's the video:

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