W hen most people think of farm animals, they imagine horses, cows, pigs, and even chickens. However, most farms run smoothly ...
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.
Ian Caldicott assembles a demonstration team of working sheepdogs at Wolston Farm in Scio, Ore. Caldicott said training excellent herders like, left to right, Hawk, Kick and Bracken begins with an ...
A lot of things come to mind when you think of Florida: Oranges, alligators and tourists are a few. And it may be safe to say that sheep would not make the top 10, unless you were at the Florida Sheep ...
Lily chases sheep for the first time in her shepherd-mix life, at Raspberry Ridge Sheep Farm in eastern Pennsylvania. Several times a year the farm invites dogs for "herding instinct tests." But she ...
The sun is shining, the fields are clear, and the sheep - a jittery threesome of fluff - are just getting comfortable. Suckers. Selkie, a border collie recovering from a tennis ball addiction, gets ...
Steve Chiotakis: It was a Scottish Deerhound, a hunting dog, which won the Westminster Dog Show a couple of weeks ago in New York. But the popularity of herding dogs has come a long way in recent ...
Rob, a border collie, comes from a long line of Scottish-bred herding dogs. — -- In what appears like controlled chaos, Rob, a border collie, makes snap judgments and relies on instinct and ...
"If you haven't got the bond and the trust, you haven't got anything." This one is for all the dog lovers out there! I discovered this little documentary from New Zealand because they started ...
Sheep Who Believes He’s a Dog Runs With Canine Siblings Like a True Member of the Pack originally appeared on PetHelpful. There is nothing cuter than a sheep that believes they are a dog. Don’t ...
Some animals have no idea what they're "supposed to be" and end up taking on the traits of other house pets. Some pups take notes from feline siblings and learn how to "loaf," while cats raised by ...
SUNDERLAND, Massachusetts (WBZ) — 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 ...