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The Australian Cattle Dog, or simply Cattle Dog, is a breed of herding dog developed in Australia for droving cattle over long distances across rough terrain. This breed is a medium-sized, short-coated dog that occurs in two main colour forms.
The Australian Cattle Dog is an extremely intelligent, active and sturdy dog breed. Developed by Australian settlers for handling herds of cattle, (also suggested by the name), they are still used today as a herding dog. They thrive on having a job to do, and being part of family activities.
The Koolie (also known as the Australian Koolie or by the historic misnomer "German Coolie") is an Australian dog breed. The Koolie is a working or herding dog which has existed in Australia since the early 19th century when it was bred from imported British working dogs.
Bluey (7 June 1910 – 14 November 1939) was a female Australian Cattle Dog owned by Les and Rosalie Hall of Rochester, Victoria. She holds the Guinness World Record as the oldest dog to have ever lived.
Is the Australian Cattle Dog the right breed for you? Learn more about the Australian Cattle Dog including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the AKC breed standard.
The blue heeler, now officially called the Australian cattle dog, was the first successful Australian dog breed. Bred to work cattle, they were much needed.
The Australian Cattle Dog -- also known as the ACD -- was developed in Australia in the 1800s by ranchers who were in need of a dog that had the stamina to work long hours in harsh conditions.
An intelligent, high-energy working dog, the Australian Cattle Dog (ACD) is America's 54th most popular dog breed, and has been recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) since 1980.
Tough, intelligent, and versatile, the Australian Cattle Dog quickly gained favour with Australian ranchers. The breed’s endurance and ability to work cattle on long, tough cattle runs was virtually unparalleled. The type was firmly established by the 1890s.
The Australian Cattle Dog, also known as the Blue Heeler, is a robust and intelligent breed originally bred in the 19th century by Australian settlers. Primarily bred for herding, they showcase an instinct for working livestock.