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"cattle dog" is correct as written English.
You can use it when referring to a breed of dog that is traditionally used to manage large herds of cattle. For example, "The farmer bought a cattle dog to help manage his growing herd of cows."
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cattle dog
noun
A type of dog, used for droving cattle
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They came with shovels, rakes and a cadaver-sniffing Australian cattle dog named Seven.
Visiting in Arizona, she adopted a homeless cattle dog she named Canio.
They barely made it out, but Mr. Walters's Australian cattle dog, Jake, did not.
He and his wife had visited the Bay Area with her emotional support animal, an Australian cattle dog named Sprite.
Rottweiler, breed of working dog descended from a cattle dog left by the Roman legions in Rottweil, Ger.
Peters, also a golf course superintendent, had Chase shadow his adult Australian cattle dog to learn how to behave.
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The quadratic fits for K2 divergence on GC% had r2 values of 12.6%, 8.1% and 9.0% for cattle-dog, cattle-human and dog-human comparisons, respectively.
Originally a cattle dog, it was later used as a butcher's dog and a brewery guard.
My household has a few dogs, one dachshund, a bulldog, cattle dog/greyhound mix and a current foster pet.
Brandy, a beautiful, 6-year-old Australian cattle dog mix, is friendly and likes to play.
Chapel, Australian Cattle Dog.
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