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 ...

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 ...

ENID, Okla. — John Enns has a prize-winning helper. His dog Max recently was named 2026 National Farm Dog of the Year, recognized by the American Farm Bureau Federation. Max is a border collie that ...

Farmers are invited to submit nominations for the 2026 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year contest, which comes with cash prizes and bragging rights. This is the eighth year of the contest, supported by ...