41 breeds · Training by group
Herding Dog Breeds
Herding breeds were bred to move livestock, so they are intelligent, energetic and intensely biddable, the easiest dogs to train and the most likely to invent their own jobs (often herding your kids or your ankles) when under-stimulated. The training priorities are a real outlet for their body and brain, a rock-solid recall, and impulse control around movement.
Every herding breed, with its own 12-week plan.
Aidi
high energy · trainability 6/10
Appenzeller Sennenhund
very high energy · trainability 8/10
Australian Cattle Dog
very high energy · trainability 9/10
Australian Kelpie
very high energy · trainability 9/10
Australian Shepherd
very high energy · trainability 9/10
Bearded Collie
high energy · trainability 8/10
Beauceron
high energy · trainability 8/10
Belgian Groenendael
high energy · trainability 9/10
Belgian Malinois
very high energy · trainability 10/10
Belgian Tervuren
very high energy · trainability 9/10
Bergamasco Shepherd
medium energy · trainability 7/10
Border Collie
very high energy · trainability 10/10
Bouvier des Flandres
high energy · trainability 8/10
Briard
high energy · trainability 8/10
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
high energy · trainability 8/10
Caucasian Shepherd
medium energy · trainability 5/10
Central Asian Shepherd
medium energy · trainability 5/10
Collie
high energy · trainability 9/10
Croatian Sheepdog
high energy · trainability 8/10
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog
very high energy · trainability 6/10
Dutch Shepherd
very high energy · trainability 9/10
Entlebucher Mountain Dog
very high energy · trainability 8/10
Finnish Lapphund
high energy · trainability 8/10
German Shepherd
very high energy · trainability 10/10
Icelandic Sheepdog
high energy · trainability 8/10
Kangal Shepherd
medium energy · trainability 6/10
Miniature American Shepherd
high energy · trainability 9/10
Miniature Australian Shepherd
high energy · trainability 9/10
Mudi
high energy · trainability 9/10
Old English Sheepdog
medium energy · trainability 7/10
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
high energy · trainability 9/10
Picardy Shepherd
high energy · trainability 7/10
Polish Lowland Sheepdog
high energy · trainability 7/10
Puli
high energy · trainability 7/10
Pumi
very high energy · trainability 8/10
Pyrenean Shepherd
very high energy · trainability 9/10
Rough Collie
high energy · trainability 8/10
Saarloos Wolfdog
very high energy · trainability 5/10
Shetland Sheepdog
high energy · trainability 10/10
Swedish Vallhund
high energy · trainability 8/10
White Swiss Shepherd
high energy · trainability 9/10
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