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 ...

Discover the impressive herding abilities of the White Swiss Shepherd, a breed often compared to the German Shepherd. In this documentary, we delve into the world of herding and tending, showcasing ...

Two life scientists at Gyeongsang National University and a geneticist from the National Institutes of Health, in the U.S. have identified the canine genetic footprint that makes dogs natural herders.

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 ...

There is a clear distinction between livestock herding dogs and those that are bred to guard livestock. As the name suggests, livestock guardian dogs are a type of shepherd dog breed bred to protect ...

Clover paces, circles, and still does not quite settle, even after time outside. For one dog at the Benton-Franklin Humane Society, that restless kennel behavior helps explain a bigger pattern: some ...