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Herding

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Originally the companions and helpers to shepherds, the Herding dogs were responsible for the management and movement of virtually every possible livestock.  Possessed with happy temperaments and notable intelligence, they still regularly rank among the canine stars where athleticism and cleverness come to bear.  As a group, they can be more vocal than some others and mouthiness (especially among breeds who worked by "gripping" or biting their charges) needs to be watched for, otherwise, many breeds here are fabulous companions to the novice and experienced trainer alike.

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By Breed Name
American Tundra Shepherd Dog American White Shepherd Appenzell Mountain Dog
Armant Australian Cattle Dog Australian Kelpie
Australian Shepherd Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Bearded Collie
Beauceron Bedouin Shepherd Dog Belgian Sheepdog (Groenendael)
Belgian Laekenois Belgian Malinois Belgian Tervuren
Bergamasco Berger des Picard (Picardy Shepherd) Berger des Pyrénées (Pyrenean Shepherd)
Berger Du Languedoc Black Mouth Cur Blue Heeler (Australian Cattle Dog)
Border Collie Bouvier de Ardennes Bouvier des Flanders
Briard Cão da Serra de Aires (Portuguese Shepherd Dog) Carpathian Sheepdog
Catahoula Leopard Dog (See Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog) Catalan Sheepdog Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Collie (Rough) Croatian Sheepdog Dutch Shepherd Dog
East-European Shepherd English Shepherd Entlebucher Sennenhun
Farm Collie (see Scotch Collie) German Pinscher German Shepherd Dog
Greek Sheepdog (Hellenikos Poimenikos) Groenendael (see Belgian Shepherd Groenendael) Himalayan Sheepdog
Hovawart Hungarian Kuvasz (See Kuvasz) Hungarian Puli (See Puli)
Icelandic Sheepdog Karakachan King Shepherd
Komondor Krasky Ovcar Kunming Dog
Kuvasz Lancashire Heeler Lapinporokoira
Leonberger Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog Majorca Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog McNab Middle Asian Ovtcharka (Central Asian Ovtcharka)
Mioritic Sheepdog Mudi Nenets Herding Laika
New Zealand Huntaway Norwegian Buhund Old English Sheepdog (Bobtail)
Old-Time Farm Shepherd Owczarek Podhalanski (Tatra Mountain Sheepdog) Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Polish Tatra Sheepdog (Owczarek Podhalanski) Polski Lowland Sheepdog (Owczarek Nizinny) Puli
Pumi Queensland Heeler (Australian Cattle Dog) Rottweiler
Rough Collie (see Collie(Rough)) Rumanian Sheepdog Sarplaninac (Ilyrian Sheepdog)
Dutch Schapendoes Scotch Collie (See Collie) Shetland Sheepdog (Sheltie)
Shiloh Shepherd Smooth Collie Welsh Sheepdog
White German Shepherd Pyrenean Shepherd (see Bergeres des Pyrenees) Collie (Smooth)
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