Sheep on a Montana Ranch.

For a moment, imagine the year is 1869. Montana - still a remote territory on the edge of the American frontier - is some 20 years out from statehood. In...

Montana sheep in the wildnerness.

 

A guard dog in the Montana prairie.

Read More Our Coworkers, The Dogs

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Since the dawn of shepherding - a profession, tradition, and storied way of life dating back some 13,000 years - dogs have been at the sides of their human companions, helping...

A Duckworth Merino Wool sheep in Montana, USA

Far from the comfort of their beds, under a relentless Montana sun, the Helle boys count sheep. Thousands of them. Their task - while similar in name - is unlike...