Kelpie
Kelpies are Australian working legends — bred to herd sheep over long distances.
They’re incredibly intelligent and thrive when given a job.
Quick Stats
Size: Medium (14–21 kg)
Coat: Short, weather-resistant
Temperament: Energetic, loyal, hardworking
Best For: Active owners, farms, agility sports
Exercise Needs: 2+ hours daily
Training & Socialisation
Highly trainable but need experienced handling.
Without enough exercise, they can become restless and destructive.
Health & Grooming
Low maintenance coat.
Generally healthy but can develop hip dysplasia.
Max’s Comment: “A bored Kelpie is a dangerous thing… for your furniture, your shoes, and your sanity.”