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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 ...

Some dog breeds were developed to retrieve birds. Others were bred to guard livestock or pull sleds. But one fluffy, friendly ...

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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.

No fences. No electric prods. No ropes. Just dogs. Doing what they were born to do: herd, gather, sort, move, fetch, drive and hold livestock. For centuries, dogs have kept watch over the herd for us.

A dog ejected during a collision in Idaho last weekend was miraculously found two days later, this time herding sheep. Linda Oswald and her family began searching for Tilly, a 2-year-old border collie ...

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There’s a reason herding dog breeds make excellent family pets. They’re used to a little chaos! Dogs bred to herd livestock enjoy observing the goings-on in their households and being part of the ...