Herding Breeds

12 breeds in the Herding group.

German Shepherd

HerdingLarge

Developed by Max von Stephanitz in 1899 from various herding breeds to create th...

63cm · 40kg · 9-13 yrs

Border Collie

HerdingMedium

Widely considered the smartest dog breed. Can learn a new command in under 5 sec...

53cm · 23kg · 12-15 yrs

Corgi (Pembroke)

HerdingSmall

The favorite breed of Queen Elizabeth II, who owned over 30 during her reign. De...

30cm · 14kg · 12-14 yrs

Australian Shepherd

HerdingMedium

Despite the name, the breed was developed in the western United States, not Aust...

54cm · 27kg · 12-15 yrs

Shetland Sheepdog

HerdingSmall

A small herding dog from the Shetland Islands of Scotland, where it herded sheep...

36cm · 9kg · 12-14 yrs

Collie (Rough)

HerdingLarge

A herding dog from the Scottish Highlands made fashionable when Queen Victoria k...

63cm · 30kg · 12-14 yrs

Old English Sheepdog

HerdingLarge

A shaggy drover dog developed in western England to drive cattle and sheep to ma...

58cm · 38kg · 10-12 yrs

Belgian Malinois

HerdingLarge

One of four Belgian shepherd varieties, named after the city of Malines. Its int...

63cm · 30kg · 14-16 yrs

Cardigan Welsh Corgi

HerdingSmall

The older of the two corgi breeds, brought to Cardiganshire in Wales by Celtic p...

30cm · 15kg · 12-15 yrs

Australian Cattle Dog

HerdingMedium

Developed in nineteenth-century Australia by crossing herding dogs with dingoes ...

48cm · 20kg · 12-16 yrs

Puli

HerdingMedium

A Hungarian sheepdog famous for its dense corded coat, which looks like dreadloc...

42cm · 14kg · 10-15 yrs

Bearded Collie

HerdingMedium

A shaggy herding dog of the Scottish Highlands, bred to work sheep and cattle in...

54cm · 23kg · 12-14 yrs