This lanky French herding dog was bred to herd sheep and cattle almost went extinct after the two World Wars. Today it remains a rare breed.

Jean Milnes herds south of Adelaide with her female corgi, Tirion. " [Corgis] have been herding since the Middle Ages at least, there is documentary evidence of them herding back in about 800AD ...

With their foxy faces and alert, pricked ears, corgis have an endearingly inquisitve air. And although their low-slung bodies can look a little comical at times, they were bred for serious work: ...

With the Welsh Corgi and Manchester Terrier as its ancestors, the Lancashire Heeler was bred to herd cattle in Ormskirk in Wales. Clever and loyal, these little dogs have boundless energy and a ...