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 ...
Traditionally used for herding cattle, its intimidating appearance and hyper-awareness make the Presa Canario an ideal guard dog. Also known as the "Canary Dog of Prey," the breed is said to date back ...
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 ...
The Outback Stock Dog Association (OBSDA) was formed in 2008 by cattle producers and cattle dog handlers interested in learning more about using cattle dogs and improving their use of working cattle ...
Canine intelligence experts place Border collies at the top of the class when it comes to being smart – and for good reason. Originally bred to herd sheep, these hard-working dogs are quick to learn, ...
Some dogs are born with a powerful instinct to chase, stalk, and pursue. These traits once made them exceptional hunters, ...