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The Farm Dog of the Year contest, now in its eighth year, celebrates farm dogs and the many ways they support farmers and ranchers. The American Farm Bureau Federation, with support from Nestlé Purina ...

Farm dog breeds have helped humans for centuries in rural countrysides and on farms. They thrive on a farm and have been bred specifically to help with farmwork, whether it's herding livestock, ...

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, ...

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 ...

A rottweiler named Margo "defies the odds" by being an "aggressive breed" in the running for a farm dog award, her owner told Newsweek. Margo is one of five finalists for the American Farm Bureau's ...

MAYETTA — Tough has certainly lived up to her name during her 14 years and counting. The lessons of what the Border Collie has taught her family led to her being named the 2023 Farm Dog of the year by ...

The best farm dogs are often the life and soul of the whole enterprise! Whether you’re farming crops, looking after livestock or you’ve got a small holding with a handful of animals, a farm dog can ...