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 ...
Australian Cattle Dogs were bred for work during the 1800s and they needed to be strong and agile. It’s why they have such well-conditioned muscles and a quick pace – great attributes when seeking to ...
Characterised by their boundless energy, extreme intelligence and limitless loyalty, herding dogs can make a brilliant family pet. But while you might think of collies and sheepdogs, there are ...
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If you were driving along a highway through Iowa in 2001, you may have spotted this dog chasing your car. Unable to corral sheep, Annie the Border Collie turned her herding instincts on the automotive ...
Size: 17-20-inches (male); 17 to 19 inches (female) Coat: Short, dense, double-coat Temperament: Loyal, energetic, cautious, protective, intelligent, courageous Exercise needs: At least two hours ...