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Hip Dysplasia an Advantage?
Posted on September 11, 2013 | 64 CommentsBorder Collies are the go-to example of a breed that has been honed and improved through a performance and working standard. They are generally healthy and well behaved dogs that […] -
The Border Collie Bottleneck
Posted on July 12, 2013 | 13 CommentsLusia at Lassie Gets Help puts forth Dewi Tweed, the 2010 International Supreme Champion sheep dog as proof that the “genetic bottleneck” in Border Collies is benign or perhaps a […] -
Luisa, Get Help!
Posted on May 10, 2013 | 19 CommentsWorking Border Collie snobs like to reiterate that sheep work is serious business, but the truth is that the business of sheep is in serious condition with an unfavorable prognosis. […] -
The U.S. Sheep Industry is Belly-Up
Posted on May 9, 2013 | 34 CommentsThere are fewer sheep in America today than there were 200 years ago and one tenth the number of sheep seen at the apex during the 1940s. The wool […] -
Border Collies Bred Like Alaskan Sled Dogs?
Posted on March 6, 2013 | 26 CommentsAlaskan sled dogs (often called huskies) are unique in that they are an ad hoc breed–some say type–bred to pull sleds over snow, sans registry, that still exist entirely outside […]