These breeds of dog are known to be biddable and eager to please.

Anne Doull is busy in winter. Together with her parents Margaret and Addie, she owns 650 sheep in the north-west of Mainland, ...

FARMERS across the north of Scotland have been warned of the increasing danger of blood sucking parasites from the Southern Hemisphere ...

The world's most well-known dog breeds compete in the Purina National Dog Show on NBC each Thanksgiving Day. This year, the ...

HILARY BURGESS of the Shetland Animal Health Scheme says hello to an old friend - Heamonchus contortus - and ponders the ever ...

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Shetland's Lewis Howden has teased that his character is set to become "embroiled" in the drama in the new series of the show. The actor has been playing sergeant Billy McCabe since season one of the ...

Alastair Reeves’ father taught him that farmers can use genetics to solve problems. The Waimai Valley farmer is carrying on the line of Romney sheep his father started breeding in the 1950s. “They’re ...

The Valais Blacknose sheep originated in Switzerland’s Valais region, where they’ve remained for centuries living in alpine environments. There are attempts being made to save this endangered breed ...

SHETLAND star Ashley Jensen won’t have the wool pulled over her eyes in the new series of the cop drama – after her crofter co-star got her in a spin. The Scots actress, 56, returns as DI Ruth Calder ...

A murder draws Calder and Tosh to a remote village as Shetland returns to BBC iPlayer and BBC One Acclaimed murder-mystery drama Shetland returns for a tenth series as Calder and Tosh are drawn to a ...

Acclaimed murder-mystery drama Shetland returns for a tenth series as Calder and Tosh are drawn to a remote village following the sinister murder of an elderly woman. As they begin to unravel life in ...