Favorite Dogs for Farming

As the biggest terrier breed, the Airedale was developed to be useful farm dogs. Airedales are good vermin collectors and land guards because to their terrier prey drive. They can drive cattle with instruction.

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Physical traits: Hard, wiry, thick, straight, short topcoat with softer undercoat; tan head and ears; tan-black or dark grizzle body; unique beard.

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The Australian cattle dog is the toughest and most determined animal for long-distance livestock driving. They're called heelers because they steer livestock by nibbling at their feet.

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American Australian shepherds are smart, active, and faithful herders. Cattle herding in the American West high plains has long been their specialty.

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Border collies, developed on the Scottish-English border for their ability to herd sheep, are still employed as farm dogs worldwide. Many experts consider the border collie the brightest dog.

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Physical characteristics: Rough or smooth medium-length double coat; body somewhat longer than tall; long head that points at the nose; ears upright and tips curving over.

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Low-slung Pembroke Welsh corgis are among the smallest herders. These Welsh dogs, developed to herd cattle and defend the land, were Queen Elizabeth II's favorite. Corgis are clever, industrious, and loving.

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Turkish livestock guardian dogs are strong and independent, designed to survive severe situations and acquire resilience. Anatolian Shepherds are strong, protective dogs that can manage enormous animals. They're smart, problem-solving canines that can handle agricultural obstacles.

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