Working Dog Group
See Working Dogs take to the judging ring! Bred to work alongside farmers and people, this group includes Kelpies, Border Collies, German Shepherds, Australian Shepherds, Welsh Corgis and more.
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The dogs that know how to get the job done!
Working Dogs have long worked alongside farmers and people, helping with everything from herding livestock to guarding and other important jobs.
This group includes Kelpies, Australian Shepherds, Bearded Collies, German Shepherds, Border Collies, Komondors, Old English Sheepdogs, Welsh Corgis and more.
See these hardworking breeds in the Dog Conformation ring, where each dog is judged against its individual breed standard, including characteristics such as structure, movement and overall appearance.
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