Herding Dogs Author:Caren B. Stelson Nonfiction book for children with Early fluency in reading (Level N). Word count: 656. Chapters: Dogs and People; Work for Herding Dogs; types of Herding Dogs;Training of Herding Dogs; Herding Dogs as Pets; Glossary; Index. Book has lots of full-color photos. Herding Dogs help farmers and ranchers gather or move livestock, such as sheep and c... more »attle. This book describes the various breeds of dogs which are good for herding animals.« less