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![Further evidence that my common refrain (sheep sport is growing, sheep work is dying) is true, the New York Times reports about “bored collies” getting just what they want for […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/rented_sheep.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "They Rent Sheep, Don’t They?")
They Rent Sheep, Don’t They?
Posted on December 27, 2010 | 25 CommentsFurther evidence that my common refrain (sheep sport is growing, sheep work is dying) is true, the New York Times reports about “bored collies” getting just what they want for […] -
![Wherein we discuss two phenomena: The Uncanny Valley and the Narcissism of Minor Differences. I’ve talked before about NoMD, but the Uncanny Valley is probably new to most dog people […]](https://i1.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Barbie_with_Collie.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "The Narcissism Valley")
The Narcissism Valley
Posted on December 13, 2010 | 1 CommentWherein we discuss two phenomena: The Uncanny Valley and the Narcissism of Minor Differences. I’ve talked before about NoMD, but the Uncanny Valley is probably new to most dog people […] -
![reprint from 9/16/07 The First Estate of the Border Collie is as a working stock dog. The Second Estate of the Border Collie is as a conformation show dog. The […]](http://www.border-wars.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "The Third Estate of the Border Collie")
The Third Estate of the Border Collie
Posted on December 23, 2008 | 2 Commentsreprint from 9/16/07 The First Estate of the Border Collie is as a working stock dog. The Second Estate of the Border Collie is as a conformation show dog. The […] -
These Dogs Count Sheep!
Posted on December 16, 2008 | No CommentsFrom Popular Mechanics, September 1947 These Dogs Count Sheep! Dewey Jontz’ piercing whistle drops Tess instantly no matter what she’s doing. He uses spoken commands, too, in ordering his canine […] -
![From Donald McCaig’s The Dog Wars, you’d swear that there were too few working dogs and too much work to do, thus the dire need to “save” the entire breed […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/Celeste_and_Mercury_chill_out.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Too Many Working Dogs, Too Little Work")
Too Many Working Dogs, Too Little Work
Posted on December 4, 2008 | 17 CommentsFrom Donald McCaig’s The Dog Wars, you’d swear that there were too few working dogs and too much work to do, thus the dire need to “save” the entire breed […]
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