#herding

Miniature Australian Shepherd

If you are looking for a small, compact and smart dog with the strong work ethic of a much larger breed, consider the Miniature Australian Shepherd.

German Shepherd

The German Shepherd is one of the most renowned breeds of dog there is. These dogs are strong, loyal, and are highly response to training.

Catahoula Leopard Dog

The Catahoula Leopard Dog is driven and has a strong work ethic. Although the Catahoula Leopard Dog loves his family, he can be a dominant and willful dog.

Belgian Shepherd

Also known as the Belgian Sheepdog, the Belgian Shepherd is a beautiful, long-coated breed that comes in a variety of colors.

Lapponian Herder

The Lapponian Herder is one of Finland's five national dog breeds.This pooch is a talented herder and generally a smart dog that responds well to training

Berger Blanc Suisse

The Berger Blanc Suisse are intelligent, as well as friendly by nature and loyal to their families. A unique breed that makes an excellent family pet.

White Shepherd

The White Shepherd was developed from German Shepherds with the recessive gene for a white coat. It is a unique, attractive breed and highly intelligent dog

American Leopard Hound

The American Leopard Hound is an old breed of dog originating from Northern America. It's used as a tree dog and an all-purpose hunting dog in America.

Czechoslovakian Vlcak

The Czechoslovakian Vlcak or Czech Wolf Dog is a new breed of dog first bred as a military attack dog. It looks more like a wolf than it does a dog.

Canaan Dog

The Canaan Dog is one of the oldest known breeds in existence today. They belong to the Spitz family and have the appearance of most primitive dog breeds.

Polish Lowland Sheepdog

The shaggy Polish Lowland Sheepdog (or PON as it's known in the United States) is native to Poland and was bred as a specialist sheep herder.

Finnish Lapphund

The Finnish Lapphund combines the physical characteristics of a typical Northern dog with the temperament and personality of a herder.

Entlebucher Mountain Dog

The Entlebucher Mountain Dog is the smallest, but in no way least significant, member of the family of four Swiss mountain dogs or Sennenhunds.

Berger Picard

The Berger Picard is considered to be France's oldest sheepdog. Like most breeds of sheepdog, they are lively, intelligent, vigilant and assertive.

Bergamasco

The Bergamasco Sheepdog looks more like a dreadlocked Rasta. They are generally a peaceful and well-balanced breed of dog.

Pumi

A multi-functional dog, the Pumi is often used as a sheepdog, guard and hunting dog. He fits in to a family setting and makes a wonderful companion.

Briard

Centuries old and beloved by the French since the Middle Ages, the Briard is busy, active dog that loves to protect his flock and he is loyal to a fault.

Pyrenean Shepherd

An old breed that was meant to herd sheep, the Pyrenean Shepherd is active and energetic. Reliable and watchful, the Pyrenean Shepherd loves kids.

Belgian Sheepdog

Elegant, sporting a lovely basic black coat, the Belgian Sheepdog is graceful and versatile. He is happiest when he has specific duties to perform.

Puli

Bred for herding, the Puli is also a good watchdog but quite safe around his human family. He is energetic and fun-loving, perfect for an active family.

Norwegian Buhund

Boasting Viking heritage, the Norwegian Buhund is brave, loyal and fearless. These protective instincts make him a trusted watchdog and companion.

Mudi

A medium-sized dog bred for herding, the Mudi is an exceptional and intelligent companion. This dog is a rare breed, as less than a few thousand exist today

Bouvier Des Flandres

Bouvier des Flandres Basics Always an adventurer, the Bouvier des Flandres has rugged good looks and is generally ready and raring to do almost anything. His…

Belgian Tervuren

The Belgian Tervuren is athletic, agile and has an undying work ethic. He is brave and protective of his family, making him a great watchdog and companion.

Belgian Laekenois

Bred to herd and protect, the Belgian Laekenois still has these instincts. This dog is not a suitable choice for families with young children or other pets.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog

Strong work ethic and being faithful to a fault are only two of the many incredible qualities found in the wonderful Greater Swiss Mountain Dog.

Beauceron

A large, athletic, working dog, the Beauceron is a wonderful pooch to bring home. This dog is known for being easily trained, faithful, gentle and obedient.

Bearded Collie

Cheerful and happy-go-lucky, the Bearded Collie is affectionate and playful. A wonderful playmate for children, this dog loves to be near its family.

Great Pyrenees

Sporting a thick, weather resistant white coat, the Great Pyrenees is a gentle giant. Quiet and tolerant, it is a wonderful playmate for kids of all ages.

Collie

Devoted and gentle, Collies make wonderful companions. Your Collie will be an excellent watch and guard dog, and its eager to please and very intelligent.

Border Collie

The Border Collie is famous for its ability to effectively work as herder dogs. Intelligent and energetic, this dog is eager to work for its owners.

Australian Shepherd

With its trainability and eagerness to please, the Australian Shepherd is regarded for its skills in obedience and its considerable energy and drive.

Shetland Sheepdog

Thought to be quick learners, willing to please, and obedient, the Shetland Sheepdog can also be somewhat timid and sensitive. Is this dog a fit for you?

Old English Sheepdog

Old English Sheepdog is durable, loving companion. It is considered a "happy" breed that is able to make the best of new or unusual situations.

Cardigan Welsh Corgi

The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is a prime example of a dog that can be a good challenge for those who want to develop dog leadership skills.

Australian Cattle Dog

Let's take a closer look at this unique-looking breed and find out more about what makes the Australian Cattle Dog such a special type of dog.