Shepherd dogs are known by several names; sheepdogs, cattle dogs, and herding dogs. The American Kennel Club used to include ...

Moreover, German Shepherds were originally bred for herding and protecting sheep. Their keen intelligence, agility, and ...

YOUNGSVILLE, N.C. (AP) — With shouts of "point" and "drive" from her handler, the 3-year-old German shepherd charges into the triangle of brightly colored rubber orbs, scattering them with her ...

“In Germany, they use German shepherds to herd up to 1,000 sheep in unfenced fields. Esti is a very calm dog around sheep, works independently well, and enjoys herding,” she said.

Herding sheep and cattle in Britain for more than a century, the Border Collie is what many think of when they think of a herding dog. ... German Shepherd. Credit: Getty Images.

In the Ox Mountains, it is usually the sight of well-trained sheepdogs that garners our admiration, as they scoot among a flock of mountain ewes, controlling and collecting in a way that only a ...

The border collies, Welsh corgi and other herding dogs were happy as they kept groups of sheep moving through an obstacle course Wednesday. But they seemed downright ecstatic after they ...

By Mary Ann Albright The Columbian via Associated Press BATTLE GROUND, Wash. (AP) — There’s a fine line between chasing and herding, one of the first lessons dogs learn at […] ...

YOUNGSVILLE, N.C. — With shouts of “point” and “drive” from her handler, the 3-year-old German shepherd charges into the triangle of brightly colored rubber orbs, scattering them with ...

With shouts of "point" and "drive" from her handler, the 3-year-old German shepherd charges into the triangle of brightly colored rubber orbs, scattering them with her nose like a cue ...