In the late 19th Century, informal breeding groups of sheepherders banded together through a common interest in their dogs and attempted to produce dogs with the desired working attributes. (ghgsdr.org)
The bible was written by a bunch of bronze age sheepherders who thought the earth was flat and talked about how to get the best price when you sell your daughter. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
Australian cattle dogs were originally bred by sheepherders in Australia. (thedogsway.com)