Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) announced that Goose, a 12-year-old Red Heeler owned by KFB member Lindie Huffman of Pendleton County, has been selected as one of just three national finalists for the People’s Choice Pup award in the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) 2025 Farm Dog of the Year competition.

The annual contest, now in its eighth year, celebrates farm dogs and the many ways they support farmers and ranchers. The competition honors one overall Farm Dog of the Year and invites the public to cast votes online for their favorite finalist in the People’s Choice Pup category.

Goose began his life on the farm as a tireless working companion, following rows during tobacco planting, helping bring in cattle and keeping a close eye on the greenhouse. In 2021, when he lost his eyesigh

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