Expanded Description:
Good all-around book on the Border Collie. Includes breed characteristics, origin and history of the breed, working certificates, choosing your Border Collie, general care, basic training, formal obedience, training to herd, health problems, first aid, breeding, the brood bitch and stud dog, whelping, rearing, sheepdog trials, obedience trials, schutzhund, the breed standard, dog shows (in various countries). Extensive bibliography. Many black & white photos. Author: Janet Larson.
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