australian

You might be familiar with this breed by one of his other common names: Australian Heeler, Blue Heeler, Queensland Heeler, or Halls Heeler. Officially, however, he's the Australian Cattle Dog; the "heeler" moniker comes from the fact that the dogs were bred to herd cattle by nipping at their...

Australian Shepherds are known for their bright and energetic personalities. They are extremely intelligent, adaptable, and eager to please, which makes them highly trainable. They are also loyal and tend to be good-natured towards humans and other animals, but may be reserved with strangers...