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Talking Sheepdogs: Training Your Working Border Collie
Derek Scrimgeour
Good Life Press
, 2008
Easy to understand, yet world-class
Derek Scrimgeour is a world-class sheepdog trainer; he has run dogs in the English National, the International, and the World trial, puts on training clinics all over Europe and the United States, and runs a training center in England. His book reflects his experience ...
Border Collies (Complete Pet Owner's Manual)
Michael DeVine
Barron's Educational Series
, 2007
affectionate discussion of border collies
This book is clearly written by a border collie lover. The photographs are good and have cute captions, there are a number of drawings of the dogs, and the issues of living with a border collie are straight-forward and informative. I loved this book. I keep ...
Your Border Collies Life : Your Complete Guide to Raising Your Pet from Puppy to Companion
Kim Dearth
Three Rivers Press
, 2000
A wonderful book! A real Winner
If you have any questions on Border Collies,this is the book to have!I was very impressed.It is filled with all kinds of doggie tips & fun facts.This covers all aspects of this wonderful dog.It includes chapters on why you might want a Border Collie,preparing to bring ...
2009 Collie Wall Calendar
Avonside Publishing
Megacalendars
, 2008
Collie Wall calendar
Owning a collie, of course, makes this calendar special and perfect for us. I love the ample size of space in each day box. The space allotted for additional notes is very useful. I like the balance of pups/adult, short/long coat as well as the different colors in the ...
Flash (The Puppy Place)
Ellen Miles
Scholastic Paperbacks
, 2007
great series for young readers
This is a great series for young kids. My 5 year old loves dogs and this is his favorite series. It teaches about puppy/dog care, different types of dogs, dogs who have jobs,and the responsibility and maturity it takes to have a pet. I especially like the first few ...
Lessons from a Sheep Dog
Phillip Keller
Thomas Nelson
, 2002
An Easy Read
I love Keller's writings and Lessons From a Sheep Dog was no disappointment. With gentleness and transparency the author shares his lessons in life that only God can teach . . . through a dog. This easy read makes for the perfect morning devotion. The Birth to ...
2009 Border Collie Wall Calendar
Avonside Publishing
Megacalendars
, 2008
This is a new, deluxe, 2009, special 16 month version, World of Discovery PetPrints, Inc., Border Collie Dog Square, Wall Calendar. Closed size is 12 inches by 12 inches. Each Calendar features 16 months (9/08 to 12/08 on one page followed by the full 2009 calendar year) and 13 color photographs with plenty of room to write special dates
2009 Bearded Collie Wall Calendar
Avonside Publishing
Megacalendars
, 2008
This is a new, deluxe, 2009, special 16 month version, World of Discovery PetPrints, Inc., Bearded Collie Dog Square, Wall Calendar. Closed size is 12 inches by 12 inches. Each Calendar features 16 months (9/08 to 12/08 on one page followed by the full 2009 calendar year) and 13 color photographs with plenty of room to write special dates,
Understanding Border Collies
Barbara Sykes
Crowood Press
, 1999
Excellent source for any Border Collie enthusiast
Excellent contents, very explicit and specific. This book is the real deal in the BC world, I found it really complete and its really helpful, you need to read this in order to have a healthy relationship with your pet or working Border Collie.
Sheep
Valerie Hobbs
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
, 2006
Best of breed
People just don't give cover art enough credit. The cover of a book can make or break a novel, you know. Especially one for children. For example, if the art looks like it stepped out of a 1985 Twisted Sister music video, the book is going to suffer. If it's shiny ...
The Complete Border Collie (Book of the Breed)
Barbara Swann
Ringpress Books
, 2002
Excellent Resource
This is hands-down the best manual I have read on the subject, and it is the one I recommend to people buying my border collie puppies. Barbara Swann provides a practical, useful, training guide that is really inspirational. You read it and think: I can do this! She ...
Lass: Tag-Based on the best-seller Lessons from a Sheepdog by W. Phillip Keller
Roland Gebauer
Kregel Publications
, 2004
Outstanding
This is an outstanding book not only for children but for adults also. I have 4 children from ages 9-15 and they all greatly enjoyed and loved this book! Highly recommended!
Gray Dawn
Albert Payson Terhune
J. N. Townsend Publishing
, 2002
A handsome package of an old favorite
Gray Dawn is a reissued paperback edition of the stories written by Albert Payson Terhune for The Ladies' Home Journal in 1927 in serial form. Many of us whose childhood spanned the 40's and 50's remember reading about the merle collie with the steadfast, loyal heart ...
Border Collie Puppies 2009 Square Wall Calendar
BrownTrout Publishers Inc
BrownTrout Publishers Inc
, 2008
The Dog Wars: How the Border Collie Battled the American Kennel Club
Donald McCaig
Outrun Press
, 2007
Border Collies: Fighting What Doesn't Work
In 1848, Queen Victoria was introduced to working Collies at Balmoral Castle. She became captivated by these intelligent dogs and brought a few back with her to London, where they became the rage -- hitting center stage just as the first dog shows were starting to take ...
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