NEW YORK — It's small in stature, big on activity and known for a "smile," and it's ready to compete with 200 other dog breeds. Say hello to the Lancashire heeler, the latest breed recognized by ...

Kevin, a Border Collie-Heeler mix, took his massive stick to shore with unstoppable determination and big working dog energy.

It's small in stature, big on activity and known for a “smile,” and it's ready to compete with 200 other dog breeds. Say hello to the Lancashire heeler ... sports open to mixed-breeds and ...

With long bodies and short coats that are often black and tan, the solidly built dogs are shaped a bit like a downsized corgi, standing around 1 foot (30 centimeters) at the shoul ...

Tyson is a 10-month-old heeler/lab mix. He’s grown up at the shelter ... He’s ok with cats and could do well with other dogs, depending on the match. He’s still a puppy at heart, so patience ...

The result was a new working dog called “Hall’s Heeler.” This dog had the perfect traits for cattle work. Dingoes are wild dogs that survive ... part of the mix–even if a small one.