herding dog
Americannoun
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On this sunny day, however, the goats are streaming down the hill to a new grazing area, egged on by the indefatigable herding dog Bernie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2023
A herding dog might need proportions that allow for quick, tight turns.
From Washington Times ● May 5, 2023
She favored corgis, a herding dog from Wales with short legs and pointed ears.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 14, 2022
Genetic analysis showed that the Patagonian sheepdog, a breed found in Argentina and Chile, is the closest living relative to the ancestor of all U.K. herding dog breeds.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 9, 2022
For example, a hound that was developed to hunt in rough terrain might be required to have thick paw pads, or a herding dog to have proportions that allow for quick, tight turns.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2022
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