Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Dr. Julie Hunt, Veterinary Consultant for Embrace Pet Insurance notes, "A good dog can serve not only as a companion, but also ...

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 ...

Hundreds of years ago, before they were commonly accepted as household companions and members of the family, dogs served many practical roles around the homestead or farm; they were bred for herding, ...

Farm dogs play a special role on farms and ranches across the country. These animals are more than beloved pets for farm families. Farm dogs take on important jobs, pitching in and lifting spirits.

A farm in central Massachusetts is doing things the old-fashioned way by using dogs to herd sheep, instead of ATVs. It's at Little Brook Farm in Sunderland where 6-year-old sheepdog Bett does her job.

ATLANTA — Georgia Farm Bureau is looking to highlight the state’s best farm dogs through the 2025 Georgia Farm Dog of the Year contest. Farm dogs can serve different roles around a farm: herding ...