The working kelpie is usually solid brown or black and selectively bred for their stamina, obedience, and independence. Working dogs can be registered with the Working Kelpie Council of Australia.

Ripper the tan-and-black kelpie is the very model of man's best friend. The two-year-old is "a freak" when it comes to working sheep, an agile and clever pup who gets the herd moving like a dog beyond ...

No one was more excited at the successful rescue of a dog from a Central Victorian mine shaft than the lucky pup itself. Chris has been with the Bendigo Advertiser for more than 10 years. He has ...