Blue heelers are loyal, intelligent, and highly active herding dogs that require lots of physical and mental stimulation. They have distinct blue or red coats, starting life with white fur that ...

Blue Heelers are different. They know how to read a room instead of waiting for commands. They observe, calculate, adapt, and move with precision. The breed is officially called the Australian Cattle ...

Size: 17-20-inches (male); 17 to 19 inches (female) Coat: Short, dense, double-coat Temperament: Loyal, energetic, cautious, protective, intelligent, courageous Exercise needs: At least two hours ...

Where they began: Bred in 19th-century Australia by crossing dingoes with herding dogs, Blue Heelers were designed to endure harsh climates and drive cattle over long distances. What they’re like: ...

A small dog has now officially entered the big leagues. The Lancashire heeler, a dog bred to keep cattle in line by nipping at their ankles, is now the 201st breed recognized by the American Kennel ...