Farm dogs play a special role on farms and ranches across the country. These animals are more than beloved pets for farm families. Farm dogs take on important jobs, pitching in and lifting spirits.

Hundreds of years ago, before they were commonly accepted as household companions and members of the family, dogs served many practical roles around the homestead or farm; they were bred for herding, ...

The human-dog relationship is a classic love story, with page after page full of tales (tails?) of unconditional love and loyalty. Yet, our history with some classic dog breeds have earned their ...

I was thinking the other day about the dogs that have been part of my life and about how they largely fall into two categories: farm dogs and dogs that live on a farm. Both types received the same ...

Recognizing the vital role that four-legged friends often play on family farms and ranches, Farm Bureau launched the Farm Dog of the Year contest several years ago – now a popular feature of the ...

Goose, a red heeler from Pendleton County, Kentucky, is in the running for American Farm Bureau Federation’s Farm Dog of the Year: People’s Choice Pup. Kentucky Farm Bureau Facebook A blind farm dog ...

The 2026 Celtic Classic Dog Show continues at the York Expo Center, showcasing over 8,000 dogs competing daily for the "best in show." ...