All about the Collie (rough and Smooth)

All about the Collie (rough and Smooth)
Author: Ada L. Bishop
Publisher: Stephen Greene Press
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1989
Genre: Collie.
ISBN: 9780720718195

Traces the history of the collie, indentifies breeding standards, and discusses grooming, breeding and health care

Rough and Smooth Collies

Rough and Smooth Collies
Author: Stella Clark
Publisher: Ringpress Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1993
Genre: Collie
ISBN: 9780948955822

Gives the reader a professional's insight into this world-wide favorite breed.

Barbara Sykes' Training Border Collies

Barbara Sykes' Training Border Collies
Author: Barbara Sykes
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2015-02-23
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1847978908

A new, practical guide to training your Border Collie, by esteemed trainer and author, Barbara Sykes. Drawing upon her popular 'Thinking Like Canines' (TLC) training method and other established approaches, Barbara Sykes' Training Border Collies is an essential resource for understanding and training this versatile and loyal breed. With step-by-step photography and training case studies throughout, the book covers: breed variants and temperaments; diet, puppy training and bringing new dogs home; simple commands, boundaries and socialization; the 'Chill Mat' - a safe territory to keep your collie calm; lead and recall training; rescue and problem dogs and, finally, common myths, facts and tips about the breed. This essential resource for all Border Collie owners, BC kennel clubs and trainers is fully illustrated with 150 colour step-by-step photographs.

The Collie

The Collie
Author: Charlotte Wilcox
Publisher: Children's Press
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2000-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780516214573

An introduction to this gentle, intelligent breed of herding dogs, covering its history, development, habits, and required care.

Zak George's Dog Training Revolution

Zak George's Dog Training Revolution
Author: Zak George
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2016-06-07
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1607748924

A revolutionary way to raise and train your dog, with “a wealth of practical tips, tricks, and fun games that will enrich the lives of many dogs and their human companions” (Dr. Ian Dunbar, veterinarian and animal behaviorist). Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. A dynamic YouTube star and Animal Planet personality with a fresh approach, Zak helps you tailor dog training to your pet’s unique traits and energy level—leading to quicker results and a much happier pup. For the first time, Zak has distilled the information from his hundreds of videos and experience with thousands of dogs into this comprehensive dog and puppy training guide that includes: • Choosing the right pup for you • Housetraining and basic training • Handling biting, leash pulling, jumping up, barking, aggression, chewing, and other behavioral issues • Health care essentials like finding a vet and selecting the right food • Cool tricks, traveling tips, and activities to enjoy with your dog • Topics with corresponding videos on Zak’s YouTube channel so you can see his advice in action Packed with everything you need to know to raise and care for your dog, this book will help you communicate and bond with one another in a way that makes training easier, more rewarding, and—most of all—fun!

Lad: A Dog

Lad: A Dog
Author: Albert Payson Terhune
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2023-09-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

"Lad: A Dog" by Albert Payson Terhune. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Lad of Sunnybank

Lad of Sunnybank
Author: Albert Payson Terhune
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 213
Release: 2014-04-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1473393051

This classic book details the misadventures of a collie named Lad, written by the master of dog-based literature, Albert Terhune. A sequel to Terhune’s famous book ‘Lad: A Dog’, in this book Lad befriends a raccoon named Ramsey, a fox named Aesop, and a monkey named Darwin. Filled with exciting tales of courage and loyalty in the face of danger, this rare book is a must-read for dog-lovers and collectors of Terhune’s beautiful work. Lad of Sunnybank was originally published in 1929 by Harper Collins and is proudly republished here with a new prefatory biography of the author. Albert Payson Terhune (1872 – 1942) was an American author, and journalist, and dog breeder, most famous for his heart-warming stories chronicling the misadventures of dogs.

My Friend the Dog

My Friend the Dog
Author: Albert Payson Terhune
Publisher:
Total Pages: 346
Release: 1926
Genre: Dogs
ISBN:

Eleven stories of collies, as children's pets, farmers' steady helpers, trackers or slayers of vicious beasts, and companions of very different men and one story of a wolf as tame and devoted as a dog.