Described by the American Kennel Club (AKC) as "compact but muscular," the Australian cattle dog, also known as a red, blue or Queensland heeler, is related to Australia's iconic wild dog, the Dingo.

Australian Cattle Dogs were bred for work during the 1800s and they needed to be strong and agile. It’s why they have such well-conditioned muscles and a quick pace – great attributes when ...

From the Australian Cattle Dog to the Smithfield Dog, here are five Australian herding dog breeds that are helping farmers and at the same ...

What Does an Australian Cattle Dog Look Like? An Australian cattle dog can either be blue, blue speckled, blue mottled, red mottled, or red speckled. It can also have tan, red, or black and tan ...

A dog rescued after 96 dead animals were found at a Massachusetts rental home in March is expected to be available for adoption soon.

One dog mom was desperate to know if her pooch, Billy the Australian cattle dog, was settling in and making friends with her playmates. The anxious owner asked the daycare for an update about her ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- This week's Pet Pals brought us the loving and sweet Australian cattle dog - Jet! Jet loves people and is extremely smart, but is in need of a forever home.

Three playful cats and an Australian cattle dog are available for adoption in Lane County.

(Carmelka/Thinkstock) A natural herder, the Australian cattle dog (also known as a Queensland, Blue, or Red Heeler) is an athletic, agile breed weighing in at around 35 pounds.

Australian Cattle Dog overviewLife expectancy: 13 to 15 yearsSize: 17-20-inches (male); 17 to 19 inches (female)Coat: Short, dense, double-coatTemperament: Loyal, energetic, cautious, protective, ...