Herding Dog
Most herding dogs live their lives as companions and will never even see a sheep, but their instinct to herd can be strong. They are intelligent and need a job to do.
| Nickname | Herding Dog |
|---|---|
| Size | Medium |
| Life Span | 10-14 years |
Our breed profiles offer a general baseline of traits and health, but they don't replace specific veterinary guidance. Each dog's traits and behavior vary based on training, socialization, and healthcare.
Sociability
Solitary
Super Social
Exercise
Moderate
Very High
Top Traits
- Brave
- Devoted
- Lovable
- Active
- Reward-oriented
- Trusting
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