Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
September 14th, 2006, 11:35 PM
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Ha ha! I love the excuses conformation people...
Ha ha! I love the excuses conformation people come up with for the things they do to manipulate their dogs' physicality.
Border collies are herding dogs (with a disproportionately higher number...
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
June 1st, 2006, 10:50 PM
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
May 31st, 2006, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 66
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
September 11th, 2005, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 10
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Border collies x Labs are generally smooth...
Border collies x Labs are generally smooth coated, because smooth is dominant to rough and labs are always smooth.
Border collies mixed with Goldens are usually black and because black is dominant...
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
January 23rd, 2005, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 52
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Forum: General Forum for cats and dogs
May 29th, 2004, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 30
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Or on the sidewalk, or in the alleyway, or...
Or on the sidewalk, or in the alleyway, or virtually everywhere that there are people who aren't fond of dogs...
Huh. A lady wrote me the other day with a tearful tale of her Aussie who ran...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
April 10th, 2004, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,082
Sorry, I will have to top that ;-)
Tweed was...
Sorry, I will have to top that ;-)
Tweed was 6 weeks old when I brought him home (he was a rescue) and I worked full time. I didn't have a dog walker either. I babygated him in the kitchen and...
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
March 13th, 2004, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 52
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
March 12th, 2004, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,655
WHOA
"Actually,they make great pets.
I...
WHOA
"Actually,they make great pets.
I have watched a dog agility group that puts on a show.It's called Superdogs.The majority are Border Collies.They say as long as you keep the breed active...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
February 21st, 2004, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: General Forum for cats and dogs
February 21st, 2004, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,197
Sorry to be the voice of dissent
Stanley Coren is really not all he's cracked up to be. I can cite some examples.
Have you seen the show where he is helping the couple whose little dog is scared of baths? His solution was to...
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
February 11th, 2004, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 22
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
February 11th, 2004, 08:49 PM
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Forum: General Forum for cats and dogs
January 24th, 2004, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 12
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Re: Murph's Mom's other half here...
Well, let's put it this way ... I had a ham sandwich for lunch, and I have ZERO urge to bite YOU :) I don't even feel like chasing down a pig.
If you give a dog a carrot, he's not going to become...
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Forum: General Forum for cats and dogs
January 21st, 2004, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 9
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My dogs, and all foster dogs, eat a raw diet.
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My dogs, and all foster dogs, eat a raw diet.
My cats are old and curmudgeonly; they prefer dry food. My male cat eats Go! Natural, but my SO prefers to feed his female cat Iams with the Hairball...
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
January 21st, 2004, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 4
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Re: Small laborador?
I apologize in advance because this is going to sound facetious, but you DO know that the Labrador IS a breed unto itself, and not a classification of breed types, right? Meaning there aren't...
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
January 16th, 2004, 04:13 PM
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
January 15th, 2004, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,232
Oh no, none of them are related at all. RD is...
Oh no, none of them are related at all. RD is now almost 7 years old, and was given to me by a breeder who couldn't sell him. Tweed is going to be 4 soon and I adopted him through BCR WA. Piper is...
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
January 15th, 2004, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 24
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
January 15th, 2004, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,214
No advice, but a similar story ...
My dogs...
No advice, but a similar story ...
My dogs stay in the "dog room" (spare bedroom set up for dogs) during the day while we are at work. My partner gets home a couple of hours before I usually do,...
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
January 14th, 2004, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 24
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In the AAC a dog cannot compete until she is 18...
In the AAC a dog cannot compete until she is 18 months old. I personally wait until they are 2, because I just don't like doing that kind of high impact activity with growing young dogs. But we do...
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
January 14th, 2004, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 24
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Piper, the female, is now 14 months old, and a...
Piper, the female, is now 14 months old, and a demon on sheep:
http://www.bcbordercollies.com/happy/images/begin/IMG_0933.jpg
And OMG, we have 24 border collies and mixes in rescue right now. ...
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Forum: Breed characteristics and traits
January 14th, 2004, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,232
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Forum: General Forum for cats and dogs
January 14th, 2004, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,920
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Forum: General Forum for cats and dogs
January 14th, 2004, 02:26 PM
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