HUNTINGTON BEACH – Soccer Collies has grown by six. Border collie “Keeper” had six puppies Tuesday. Owner and coach, Mark Lukas, said he plans to train the puppies to play soccer and may sell them.

There is much to love about the highly intelligent, energetic and keen-to-please nature of working dog breeds. Herding livestock, understanding phrases and reasoning to the level of a young child.

Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4 in this series. Border Collies have more than 500 years of breeding behind them and, while the exact origin of the breed is unknown, for the most part, you can ...

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NEW ULM, Minn. -- Joni Steinbach chuckled when asked if she thought her border collie Sport knows she's one of the best agility dogs in the country. "No, she doesn't know," said Steinbach of New Ulm. ...

Muster Dogs is back and Bluey's a viewing staple in many Australian homes, so it's no surprise some breeders have noticed an increasing demand for working dogs. If the shows' clever and charming ...

Celebrity veterinarian Dr Katrina Warren has revealed the dog breed she believes families with young children should never adopt. Despite being her 'favourite' breed, Katrina said Border Collies are ...

A new comprehensive study by Hungarian ethologists provides valuable insights into the factors that affect the olfactory performance of dogs. Border collies, a herding breed, reached higher success ...