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10 Dog Breeds From Australia

Written by: Scott H
Scott Haiduc is the Director of Publishing for iHeartDogs, iHeartCats and The Hero Company. When not working, Scott spends his time on the farm, taking care of his animals and crops.Read more
| Published on June 1, 2015

#6 – Koolie

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The Australian Koolie, also spelled Coolie, is a herding dog that was developed from imported Scottish collie-type dogs in the 19th century. It is believed the Koolie was crossed with both Border Collies and Australian Kelpies to get the high-quality working dog we see today. 

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