Working dog

They are prevalent in Australia due to the large agricultural industry.

Working dogs can be seen herding cattle or sheep and are also used to guard poultry from foxes and cats.

A report in 2019 stated that there were over 270,000 stock herding dogs in Australia.

[10] Some popular breeds for farm work include Border Collies, Kelpies, Maremmas and Australian Cattle Dogs.

[11] When competing in conformation shows, a number of kennel clubs classify various pedigree dog breeds into a "working group" or "working dogs group", although it varies between kennel club what breeds are so classified.

Detection dog patrolling in London
Guide dog in Brazil
Šarplaninac livestock guarding dogs at work in the Šar Mountains
Search and rescue dog working in Seoul
Dogs herding sheep in Australia
Historically, drafting dogs were common. A photochrom from the late 19th century showing two peddlers selling milk from a dogcart near Brussels, Belgium .