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.

Blue Heelers are an energetic, intelligent herding dog bred to help cowboys in Australia. There, they are often called Australian Cattle Dogs or simply “Cow Dogs.” ...

“Bluey” follows an Australian blue heeler who, along with her sister (a red heeler named Bingo), navigates the days between home and school.