You can hardly miss mountain dogs. From their thick, furry coats, protective instincts, their friendly demeanor, and ...

Very similar to the Bernese mountain dog, the Greater Swiss mountain dog is a high-energy, majestic breed built for herding sheep on the Swiss Alps, hence its name.

In the Ox Mountains, it is usually the sight of well-trained sheepdogs that garners our admiration, as they scoot among a flock of mountain ewes, controlling and collecting in a way that only a ...

7 Big Fluffy Dog Breeds That Are the Ultimate Cuddle Buddies first appeared on Parade Pets on Jul 5, 2025 This story was ...

In the early hours of Feb. 28, Mendocino Coast resident and biologist Nadia El Adili awoke to a grim scene: two goats and a sheep — all cherished family pets — had been killed by a mountain lion.

Grandfather Mountain Highland Games returns July 10-13 to Linville, with Scottish food, dancing, sheep herding and sporting events.