# Robot dogs tested for sheep herding at Queensland show

Robotic dogs were put to the test herding sheep at the Royal Queensland Show, with video footage captured by The Guardian. The trial highlights the potential future use of autonomous robots in agriculture to assist with livestock management.

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## Sources

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- [The Guardian Biz](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/video/2026/aug/10/sheep-herding-robot-dogs-put-to-the-test-at-the-ekka-royal-queensland-show-video) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 01:51:35 GMT