An ancient breed, Canaans are loving and loyal with their families but aloof with strangers. They are highly intelligent and a good fit for …
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Round 'Em Up! Meet These 28 Dog Breeds in the Herding Group
Whether you need these dogs to heard your livestock or your kiddos, they'll do so perfectly—all while being excellent pets.
Entlebucher mountain dogs are energetic workers and enthusiastic companions. The breed, while rare in the U.S., is a great fit for active pet parents …
The pumi may look like a teddy bear that’s come to life, but these brainy dogs are more than mere fluff. Find out more about these Hungarian herders …
Berger Picards are a loving and active dog. They're fairly rare, especially outside of France, but have won the hearts of many with their big ears, …
Old English sheepdogs are intelligent, agile dogs with heavy, fluffy coats who are happiest when they are with their human family. Find out if the …
Sweet-tempered and eager-to-please, Shetland sheepdogs, or "Shelties" as they’re affectionately called, are a popular hardworking, attentive, and …
Loyal but independent, an affectionate Australian cattle dog is a great match for anyone who shares his intelligence, high energy, attention to …
The Belgian sheepdog (also called the Belgian shepherd or Groenendael) has a long black coat, confident strut, and craves human attention. A herding …
Big, brainy, and boasting a shaggy double coat, the Bouvier des Flandres is a versatile working dog and family companion. But because of his intense …
As the largest French herding breed, the "Beauce" is a very active, extremely intelligent, and versatile sheep herder, working partner, and loving …
Bred as working dogs, Australian kelpies still love being put to work whether their task is herding sheep, catching a ball, or making it to the …
Once valued as a prized cattle and sheep herder, a Cardigan Welsh corgi is an active companion who bonds well with his family members and is ready …
What you think is a corgi might actually be a Swedish vallhund, an intelligent, energetic, and devoted herding dog. Though he has Viking ancestors, …
The Pembroke Welsh corgi is an active, intelligent, and beloved breed that has become extremely popular in recent years. Find out why people love …
The puli is an intelligent, energetic, adaptive, and happy dog that is loyal to her family and has a strong desire to please her favorite people. …
The ever-loyal German shepherd consistently ranks at the top of the most popular dog breeds in America, and it's easy to see why. With their calm, …
Australian shepherds are intelligent, loyal, energetic dogs that love spending quality time exploring with their owners. Learn more about living with …
Athletic, intelligent, and endlessly loyal, the striking and surprisingly goofy Belgian Tervuren thrives when he has a job to do, space to explore, …
Briards are active dogs that will win your affection with their work ethic and rugged good looks. These large, long-haired dogs are loyal, …
The Icelandic sheepdog is a friendly, intelligent, and high-energy dog who is loyal and playful with her family. Learn more about living with the …
Bearded collies are active and friendly. The herding breed excels on the farm, but families love the long-haired dogs thanks to their affectionate …
The Belgian Malinois (or “Mal” for short) is a high-energy herding breed who loves to put his intelligence and intense focus to work. Learn more …
Spanish water dogs are intelligent and energetic pups that adapt quickly to new situations and are loyal to their families. Learn more about living …
Collies are gentle, loyal dogs who get along well with kids and other animals. Learn more about living with this affectionate herding breed. There's …
Finnish Lapphunds are friendly and athletic members of the herding family. They are loving dogs that adore companionship and thrive on the agility …
Miniature American shepherds are active, intelligent dogs that love spending time with their family. The herding breed is best in homes with older …
The mudi is an energetic, scrappy, and playful dog who loves to be part of the family and has no problem snuggling up at the end of the day. Learn …
Border collies are intelligent dogs full of energy with a strong desire to herd anything—and everything—around them. Learn more about living with …
