Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Candee Coxbill was not nervous for her debut at the National Western Stock Show, and it seemed unlikely that her 10-month-old lamb would have any problems ...

FRYEBURG — Maine has no shortage of border collies, the quintessential black-and-white herding dog, but sheepdog trials where border collies put their herding skills on display are not common.

Barley Brook Sellar was practicing her sheep handling for the upcoming Greatest Online Agriculture Show Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

The scene of a border collie herding sheep over undulating knolls as fog rolls through a nearby stand of trees could convince you for a moment that you’re somewhere on a bucolic Scottish countryside.

For the past 43 years, the month of May has meant only one thing to Gwen Handler — the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival. One of the largest of its kind in the country, the festival features more than ...

Watching Emily Chamelin outmaneuver a wriggling sheep as she shears its woolly coat – deftly dodging swift kicks at the whirring electric clippers in her hand as the animal lies on its back – it’s ...

Sheep can be trained to recognise human faces from photographic portraits -- and can even identify the picture of their handler without prior training -- according to new research. Sheep can be ...

Barley Brook Sellar may be only 3 years old, but she's already quite the sheep handler. In a viral Twitter video shared Thursday morning, the little girl, who lives on a farm in Norfolk, England, took ...

Here are common herding terms and meaning. Balance: The position taken by the dog, at an appropriate distance from the stock, which enables the dog to control the direction of the stock and to cover ...