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Dog breed Australian Cattle Dog A blue Australian Cattle Dog Other names ACD, Cattle Dog, Blue/Red Heeler, Queensland Heeler Origin Australia Traits Height Males 46–51 cm (18–20 in) Females 43–48 cm (17–19 in) Weight 15–22 kg (33–49 lb) Coat short double coat Color blue, blue mottled, blue speckled, red mottled, red speckled Kennel club standards ANKC standard Fédération ...
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.
The Stumpy was first recognised as a breed in its own right in 1963, when the Australian National Kennel Council issued a breed standard for the Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. [citation needed] The name was changed to Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog in 2001 [9] and in 2003 the breed was accepted by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale.
A herding dog, also known as a stock dog or working dog, is a type of dog that either has been trained in herding livestock or belongs to one of the breeds that were developed for herding. A dog specifically trained to herd sheep is known as a sheep dog or shepherd dog, and one trained to herd cattle is known as a cattle dog or cow dog.
Occasionally the name is used for modern dogs of a somewhat similar type in Australia. The name "Smithfield" is used to describe the shaggy Tasmanian farm dog of Bearded Collie type; [5] and is also applied to the Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog and may have contributed to the Australian Koolie. [19] Welsh Sheepdog Landrace herding dog from ...
Video of the Dalmatian and Australian Cattle Dog meeting up at the beach has gone viral online. It seems like everyone really wants to see these two together. ... Old Navy's Break a Sweat Sale has ...
The Cattle Dog wouldn't look away as Angie cradled the kitten in her hands. Related: Australian Cattle Dog Attempting to Herd Furniture Is Just Too Funny "She found three kittens in our woods and ...
The Halls Heeler is the presumed ancestor of two present-day dog breeds, the Australian cattle dog and the Australian stumpy tail cattle dog.. Thomas Simpson Hall, pastoralist and son of pioneer Hawkesbury region colonist George Hall, developed an Australian working dog for cattle farming during the mid 1800s.