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If you are considering adding a Border Collie to your home, you're the newest member of a huge and very enthusiastic fan club. The Border Collie is one of the most intelligent and popular dog breeds in America. Energetic, bright, and intuitive, this herding dog is a devoted worker and a formidable competitor in just about any dog sport. With proper socialization and training, you'll realize that you couldn't find a smarter, more athletic, or more versatile breed than the Border Collie.
To help you learn all you need to know about the Border Collie, the editors of DOG FANCY® magazine have put together this Smart Owner's Guide®, the first breed series to offer online support to new Border Collie owners.
From the expert advice found within the pages of this book to free online club created just for Border Collie owners-Club Border™-you'll be armed with all the tools necessary to be a smart and loving Border Collie owner. Club Border™ is supported by DOG FANCY and DogChannel.com.
Dog Fancy is the most widely read dog magazine in the world and has been helping dog owners for more than forty years. DogChannel.com the website for dog lovers, has more than 20,000 online pages devoted to all things dog.
K9 Expert Education 4
The Brainy Border 6
Border Collie Basics 20
Border Beginnings 22
Your New Border Collie 34
A Dog-Safe Home 48
House-Training Your Herder 62
Know Your Vet 74
Health in the Breed 86
Nutrition Know-How 100
Beauty on the Border 112
An Obedient Companion 126
Bad Dog! 140
At Work and Play 154
Resources 168
Index 174
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Posted April 16, 2012
Now i want one
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If you are considering adding a Border Collie to your home, you're the newest member of a huge and very enthusiastic fan club. The Border Collie is one of the most intelligent and popular dog breeds in America. Energetic, bright, and intuitive, this herding dog is a devoted worker and a formidable competitor in just about any dog sport. With proper socialization and training, you'll realize that you couldn't find a smarter, more athletic, or more versatile breed than the Border ...