Heeler and herding breeds are known for their intelligence and high energy, making them ideal for active families who can meet their exercise needs. While these dogs are loyal and affectionate, they ...

Livestock Herding Dogs vs. Livestock Guardian Dogs originally appeared on PetHelpful. There is a clear distinction between livestock herding dogs and those that are bred to guard livestock. As the ...

A farm owner from Yakima County, Washington, shared a video of two of his young sheepdogs training to become herding animals from a young age, and internet users can't cope with the heart-warming ...

For more than a decade, Bill and Tanya Gifford, who ranch in Western Nebraska near Scottsbluff, have been holding a herding dog demonstration at Husker Harvest Days near Alda and Wood River. This year ...

I knew it was a gamble taking my mutt, Ace, to herd sheep. He had a little Australian cattle dog in him, but that was it in terms of traditional herding breeds. Still, one of my neighbors had told me ...

Grey, a border collie, tucked himself low to the ground. With directions from shepherd Nancy Starkey, he darted around three sheep and herded them in circles, lying down whenever Starkey commanded and ...