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The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog is a medium sized dog that originated in Australia. This dog is also known as Stumpy Tail, Stumpy and Heeler. Originally breed to herd cattle in the mid 1800s, the dog is considered to be a fairly rare today as they are seldom kept as pets. The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog however is well established in Australia where the dog is utilized to keep livestock in line.
Thomas Hall, an Australian drover, was the developer of the breed. He crossed the Scottish Highland Collie with the Australian Dingo to create an Australian Cattle Dog. Heelers are known for their protective instincts of their stock and handler, says Meier.They are a strong, muscular, compact dog with great agility and strength. They weigh 45 lb.-65 lb., with rough wiry coats.heir appearance must be slick hair and bobbed tail. Their colors vary from black, red or merle, to multi-colored. Registration In the cattle industry, breed registration is a highly recommended and desired tool for the success and integrity of an operation.