The Versatile Border Collie

The Versatile Border Collie
Author: Janet Elisabeth Larson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Border collie
ISBN: 9780931866920

-- The Border Collie's unique personality and how to choose the right dog -- Origin & history -- Care, feeding, grooming, health problems, genetic problems, first aid -- Training: basic manners, obedience, herding, agility, schutzhund, show, flyball -- Breeding, whelping, raising puppies One of our most popular books is back -- bigger and better! Three new breed standards, new statistics, more in-depth information, new photos, and a color section. A classic on the breed, destined to remain a winner in the eyes of breeders and fanciers. Covers AKC recognition and the various clubs and registries.

Understanding Border Collies

Understanding Border Collies
Author: Barbara Sykes
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2012-05-01
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1847974023

The Border Collie is an extremely versatile breed, faithful enough to be a loyal friend, honest enough to be a hard worker and intelligent enough to be an asset in rescue and other services. This comprehensive, illustrated book gives essential advice on how to become the pack leader by understanding and interpreting the body language of man's best friend. Topics include: choosing your Border Collie; taking your puppy home; commonsense dog training; nutrition; creating a partnership; training, adolescent and older dogs.

The Ultimate Border Collie

The Ultimate Border Collie
Author: Allison Hornsby
Publisher: *Howell Book House
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998-03-16
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9780876055892

As beautiful to browse as they are informative to read, the coffee table-sized books in this stellar series are a must for fanciers and enthusiasts. Written by teams of experts and brimming with full-color photos and indepth information, the books cover a range of topics--puppies, dog care, and popular dog breeds, as well as selected other animals. The breed-specific books offer a breed history and complete U.S. and international breed standards along with detailed advice on selecting a puppy or dog, care, training, and showing.

The Border Collie

The Border Collie
Author: Adrienne McLeavy
Publisher: Ringpress Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1996
Genre: Border collie
ISBN: 9781860540707

The versatile Border Collie excels in all spheres of canine activity and is firmly established as one of the most popular pet breeds.

The Complete Border Collie

The Complete Border Collie
Author: Barbara Swann
Publisher: *Howell Book House
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1995-04-15
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9780876050590

These dogs breed originally in Scotland to assist in sheep-herding are noted for their obedience, working skills, reliability, agility, and loyalty.

Border Collies

Border Collies
Author: Joanne Mattern
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2011-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1617149896

Describes the physical and behavior characteristics of the border collie, and offers advice on care, feeding, training, and socialization.

The Complete Guide to Border Collies

The Complete Guide to Border Collies
Author: Caroline Smith
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2006-06-01
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 162884292X

Get The Definitive Border Collie Ownership Guide. Whether you own a Border Collie, or are considering it, existing owners agree that this is the "must have" owner's manual. Border Collies are extremely rewarding companions that develop loyal bonds with their owners. The breed dates back years, and to this day they are most well-known for their unwavering protective nature and ability to serve as loyal companions. This comprehensive owners guide provides you with the most critical information, resources, and training strategies needed to successfully raise and care for your Border Collie. From choosing the right puppy, to caring for your Border Collie, the information within this guide will serve as your "go to" resource for years to come. Highlights from the The Complete Guide to Border Collies: o The Right and Wrong Reasons for Buying a Border Collie o Breed Overview and Ownership Expectations o How the Border Collie Adoption Process Really Works o All About Border Collie Puppies o Preparing Your Home for a Border Collie o How to Keep Your Dog Healthy, Safe, and Happy o Common Health Problems o Caring for Border Collie Health Issues o Exercise & Activity Expectations o Showing Your Border Collie o Training for Guard Dogs, Therapy Dogs, Herding Dogs, & More o The Aging Process and Life Expectations o Hundreds of Tips and Answers to Frequently Asked Questions As with all dog breeds, there are many advantages and disadvantages to owning a Border Collie. From the day you bring home your new puppy, or adopt, you will be bombarded with questions and concerns. It is critical that you have all of the required proper care information available, at any time, so that you do not make any costly errors or put your new best friend into danger. The importance of proper training and care, from the start, cannot be understated. The worst problems in Border Collie ownership almost always start early. Be pro-active, learn everything there is to know about Border Collies