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“Wag More, Bark Less” is an Ancient Proverb
Posted on November 29, 2013 | 19 Comments“Wag more, bark less” is a pretty good example of trite bumper-sticker philosophy, the sort of thing popular with leftists who’ve traded their protest placards for small strips of vinyl […] -
Sheepdog Trials Began with Beauty Pageants
Posted on October 7, 2013 | 18 CommentsContrary to popular myth, early trials were gentry sponsored and therefore heavily freighted with elite values concerning the nature of the shepherds’ craft. Early trials accented speed, agility and obedience […] -
James Dean’s Border Collie
Posted on September 7, 2013 | 9 CommentsSeptember 30th of this year will mark the 58th anniversary of James Dean’s death. He was 24, neither rich nor famous, and seemed to have a death-wish as strong as […] -
Dad, Dale Carnegie, and Dogs
Posted on June 16, 2013 | 13 CommentsThe Landauer legacy in Border Collies goes back to the 1960s when my father’s older sister bought their youngest sister a border collie puppy for her twelfth birthday. The five […] -
Don’t Blame BYBs for Dalmatians Either
Posted on June 5, 2013 | 33 CommentsThe reason why numerous breed-in-movie-equals-doom stories persist is the arrogance of breed elitists who lament the idea of the unwashed masses finding out about their precious breed and ruining their […]