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![The blog got a nice shout out in the comments of a recent post at Pharyngula: “Written by a border collie owner who is interested in and actually understands a […]](https://i1.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Snowy_double_merle_sheltie.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "The Deaf Mute Blind and Lame Sheltie")
The Deaf Mute Blind and Lame Sheltie
Posted on November 6, 2011 | 11 CommentsThe blog got a nice shout out in the comments of a recent post at Pharyngula: “Written by a border collie owner who is interested in and actually understands a […] -
![There are very few homes equipped to adopt one Great Dane, let alone two. Add in advanced age and congenital blindness, and it’s not surprising that the former owners just […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Blind_Lily_great_dane_and_Maddison.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "The Burden of Blindness")
The Burden of Blindness
Posted on October 22, 2011 | 35 CommentsThere are very few homes equipped to adopt one Great Dane, let alone two. Add in advanced age and congenital blindness, and it’s not surprising that the former owners just […] -
![If the highest and best goal of eugenics is to improve the genetic composition of a breed, what–if anything–can we say has been improved in the pedigree dog in the […]](https://i2.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/improve_the_breed.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Improve the Breed?")
Improve the Breed?
Posted on September 19, 2011 | 9 CommentsIf the highest and best goal of eugenics is to improve the genetic composition of a breed, what–if anything–can we say has been improved in the pedigree dog in the […] -
![Read the following blurb, determine who the critic writer/journalist/filmmaker in question is, and make an educated guess on when the article describing this critic’s efforts was written. An institution founded […]](https://i2.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Sheepdog_Fortune_Teller.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Name the Oracle")
Name the Oracle
Posted on September 9, 2011 | 8 CommentsRead the following blurb, determine who the critic writer/journalist/filmmaker in question is, and make an educated guess on when the article describing this critic’s efforts was written. An institution founded […] -
![A sine qua non disorder is one that is both universal and definitional within a breed. To remove the genes that cause the trait, disorder, dysfunction, or disease would fundamentally […]](https://i1.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/sine_qua_non_dog_disorders.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Sine Qua Non Dog Disorders")
Sine Qua Non Dog Disorders
Posted on August 13, 2011 | 45 CommentsA sine qua non disorder is one that is both universal and definitional within a breed. To remove the genes that cause the trait, disorder, dysfunction, or disease would fundamentally […]
