Shep the herding drone may replace sheepdogs someday

By
Brian Koerber
 on 
Shep the herding drone may replace sheepdogs someday
Credit: Paul Brennan

Another day, another job stolen by a drone.

In years past if somebody wanted to round up their sheep, they'd enable the use of their trusty (and adorable) sheepdog. However, Paul Brennan from Carlow, Ireland has employed the use of his drone named "Shep" instead.

Drones don't bark and you don't have to feed them anything other than a recharge. But they also don't love or cuddle, so we prefer the dog.

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