Australian Dog Breed

Australian Dog Breed. Dog breeds by country of origin. The Australian Cattle Dog is also known as a Blue Heeler Also known as the Queensland Heeler Blue Heeler or Red Heeler the Australian Cattle Dog is one of the most intelligent energetic loyal hard-working dogs in the world.

Despite their name the Australian Shepherd dog breed originated in the western United States not Australia around the time of the Gold Rush in the 1840s. The Australian Kelpie is a medium-sized dog originally bred for droving and mustering livestock. Australian Shepherd Aussie Contrary to the name Australian shepherdsaffectionately called Aussieswere bred as herding and working dogs on the American Frontier.

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Getty Images Despite its name the Australian Shepherd dog or Aussie originated in the borderlands between France and Spain. Animal breeds originating in Australia. Browse the dog breeds list below to read more about your dream dog. The Australian Cattle Dog is also known as a Blue Heeler Also known as the Queensland Heeler Blue Heeler or Red Heeler the Australian Cattle Dog is one of the most intelligent energetic loyal hard-working dogs in the world.