Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Dr. Julie Hunt, Veterinary Consultant for Embrace Pet Insurance notes, "A good dog can serve not only as a companion, but also ...

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, ...

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.

In an agriculture workforce shortage, dogs prove to be skilled helpers for farmers and ranchers. Their skills were on display at the sheep dog trials at the Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo. Nearly 60 ...

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 ...

Whether you're a newbie farmer just dipping your toes into raising goats and chickens, or you've got a spread that supports grazing cattle, chances are good you work long hours on your land. Feeding ...