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08th September 2009
One of the most intimidating dog breeds are the Rottweilers They are solidly built, muscled, and powerful looking. Rottweilers do not usually show an affable disposition especially with strangers. It is no surprise that they are one of the most misunderst... Read >
Author: Ty Brown 06th September 2009
Biltmore Who's Who provides biographies of notable business leaders and successful professionals located within North America. Members of Biltmore Who's Who are placed in our directory among their peers and colleagues. Our goal is to encourage, and bring ... Read >
Author: rickeydavid1803rd September 2009
Easily one of most intelligent dog breeds, Border Collies are the ultimate working dogs with extraordinary instincts. Like most working breeds, Border Collies need to have jobs. They seek purpose in life by doing work. Work less Border Collies will always... Read >
Author: Ty Brown 21st August 2009
DOG OBEDIENCE TRAINING
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Cause THE PUPS KNOW WHO'S in the sphere of CHARGE
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Complete you hope for near was a way of schooling them not to complete folks things? Travelling on your whim now and a... Read >
Author: blove2313th August 2009
Your adult dog needs the right amount of balance in his training. These needs include a regular dose of physical exercise, mental exercise, and the need to socialize. Providing your dog with these needs will keep him happy, healthy, and may even add extra... Read >
Author: Jerrymace11th August 2009
Your adult dog needs the right amount of balance in his training. These needs include a regular dose of physical exercise, mental exercise, and the need to socialize. Providing your dog with these needs will keep him happy, healthy, and may even add extra... Read >
Author: Joseph M.07th August 2009
Taking on the responsibility of a family pet is a decision that shouldn't be taken lightly. More often than not people rush into the decision of getting one only to return them later for the fact they can't look after them. It is due to this fact that the... Read >
Author: Lisa Mills11th July 2009
Collies come in two different varieties, "smooth" and "rough." Rough collies need much more grooming, but smoothes must be groomed continually to be groomed regularly to keep their coats healthy. Collies have a double coat of hair, meaning there is a thic... Read >
Author: Leo Wheeler09th July 2009
Just about anybody will tell you, being around an aggressive dog with dog biting tendencies is no picnic. If you are a pet owner, having a nasty dog around can be a nightmare. You are constantly worried, waiting for when your dog breaks free and bites a c... Read >
Author: Clayton Puckett07th July 2009
The roots of one of the most popular working dogs, the Shetland Sheepdog, really started out in the Shetland Islands. To be specific, the breed arose as a result of mixing the Scandinavian herding dogs with the Scottish working collie. Those inclined to s... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons05th July 2009
There’s nothing quite like the family dog. It’s almost a slice of Americana. In ever cheesy fifties image of the Perfect American Family we see a nice little house with a white picket fence, Mom and Dad, two children (usually a boy and a girl), and ... Read >
Author: Jerrymace12th June 2009
Training any breed of dog can be a difficult task, even for professional trainers, and each breed of dog has different personality traits and will need to be trained in a specific way.
This is most especially accurate for Collies because for their hu... Read >
Author: jason bb10th June 2009
Almost all dog owners, whether they live in the city or country, experience problem behaviours such as nuisance barking, jumping fences, or other habits such as biting livestock, ignoring commands or hunting wildlife. Many a working dog has met a short en... Read >
Author: Stephinno18th May 2009
As just about any letter carrier or meter reader will tell you, having to deal with dog aggression-dog biting is no day at the beach, or at the kennel, for that matter. If you are a pet owner, having a nasty dog around can be a nightmare. You are constant... Read >
Author: Enzo18th May 2009
A potential border collie owner may probably wonder what it takes to own one of the working breeds such as the border collie. Perhaps some might think that these dogs are quite a handful due to their characteristics as working dogs. Actually, having a bor... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons05th May 2009
Oftentimes considered the most intelligent of all breeds of dogs, the Border Collie originate in the English and Scottish border country, and is an excellent sheep herding dog. They were plentiful in numbers in England and Scotland during the 1800s when ... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic01st May 2009
Regularly grooming your dog not only has the added benefit of making him look and smell good; grooming your dog on a regular basis also gives you the opportunity of deepening the bond you have with your pet and for checking his general health.
If you h... Read >
Author: Ivan Ojounru01st May 2009
The breed Collie is thought to have originated from the Shepherd dogs brought over to Scotland by the Romans in and around 400s. Their original purpose was herding. Whenever, we talk of Collie, the image of Lassie the famous TV dog series come in our mind... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic17th April 2009
Pet owners now have an better option to safely treat their cats and dogs from a variety of ailments including mites, ticks, fleas, heartworms, and intestinal worms. The product called Revolution provides all of this is an easy to use, monthly topical ava... Read >
Author: Ron Ayalon10th April 2009
Both the smooth and rough coated Collie share the same even temperament and ability to learn. Never a dog to go out of his way to seek trouble, this dog meets trouble when and as it comes in a most capable manner. Up to a certain point he seems actually t... Read >
Author: Lamar Deane07th April 2009
Probably you are tempted to get a border collie knowing this breed's working attitude. The border collie dog breed is prized for their intelligence and extraordinary ability when it comes to herding - be it sheep or cattle, poultry or pigs and ostriches. ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons07th April 2009
When it comes to livestock work, nobody can belittle the abilities of border collies. These intelligent and hard working dogs are excellent in herding different kinds of animals from sheep to cattle, pigs, ostriches and others. This characteristic makes t... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons07th April 2009
Border Collies are known as active and extremely hard working dogs. They are well-loved because of their excellent performance when working in farms to herd cattle, sheep, pigs and other animals. But for some reasons, these adorable monsters can get very ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons04th April 2009
Border collies are extremely active and hard working dogs. They are frequently used on farms to help with the livestock, thus considered as the world's best sheep herding dogs. Nobody can doubt their ability to herd all kinds of animals - sheep, cattle, f... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons04th April 2009
While their intelligence makes border collies highly trainable, training them can be quite a challenge especially to a first time dog owner because these dogs are very receptive and are constantly thinking. Inappropriate training method is all it takes to... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons28th March 2009
Getting a new Border Collie is different from getting a new teddy bear much from getting a new pair of shoes. Dog ownership requires patience, consistency and commitment. So before you finally take home the newest additional member of your family, you ha... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons23rd March 2009
Have you seen your dogs coat go from shiny and healthy to dull and bare? Does your dog scratch and lick at himself constantly? We dog owners have probably all seen our pets go through this at some point. Although fleas are often the culprit, there are man... Read >
Author: Joseph M. Sabol25th February 2009
Taking on the responsibility of a family pet is a decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. More often than not people rush into the decision of getting one only to return them later for the fact they can’t look after them. It is due to this fact that... Read >
Author: Lisa Mills23rd February 2009
Dogs are valued for their intelligence. This intelligence is expressed differently with different breeds and individuals, however. For example, Border Collies are noted for their ability to learn commands, while other breeds may not be so motivated toward... Read >
Author: wyatt09th February 2009
Almost all dog owners, whether they live in the city or country, experience problem behaviours such as nuisance barking, jumping fences, or other habits such as biting livestock, ignoring commands or hunting wildlife. Many a working dog has met a short en... Read >
Author: Stephinno27th November 2008
Answer: No, but it depends.
Are small dogs good with kids? Most people can’t seem to come to a consensus about this question. People who regularly place rescue dogs with adoptive families do not believe that children are good for small dogs. On the o... Read >
Author: dwaser24th November 2008
As early as the 1900’s the Red Cross was using Search and Rescue dogs (SAR dogs) to help find people who were lost. Many recognize the barrel-toting St. Bernard as the rescue dog who finds those lost in the snow. Originally used in the Alps, these first... Read >
Author: C.L. Hendricks30th October 2008
Unfortunately, we often forget how important it is to give special care to our older dogs. We assume that if they are eating and taking long naps on the sofa—then it’s a good thing. Not quite that simple! Your older dog requires a nutritious diet, ... Read >
Author: Janie Knetzer13th October 2008
The Border Collie is essentially a sheepdog. Obviously, sheep could be raised only in large tracts of uninhabited land where they could graze freely and thus did the border areas between Scotland and Northern England become prime sheep raising country as ... Read >
Author: Betty Roberts13th October 2008
Treatment of the eye is a major concern for puppies belonging to some breeds like Australian Shepherd and Border Collies. They can be affected with eye diseases like CEA, PHR, micropthalmia and also cataracts.
Research conducted in 2001 says that, the ... Read >
Author: Betty Roberts02nd October 2008
The moment I decided to specialize as a direct response copywriter (which means you get a response directly from the marketing materials, there’s no middle person involved, like a sales rep) I knew there would be one thing that would determine if I woul... Read >
Author: Michele PW08th September 2008
There are a large number of different breeds of dogs in the world today and often some breeds are better than others. It is advised that when you are considering getting a dog that you do you research on each type of dog. Advice can be found in form of bo... Read >
Author: Ling Tong20th May 2008
Introduction and History
Dog agility training began as a sport in the UK in the 1970s, and involves successful completion of an obstacle course. It’s a great way to develop a strong bond between pet and owner; it can also help build confidence in timid... Read >
Author: Charlie Cory14th March 2008
Many who are unsure of the actual name of the Collie, will still be able to point it out as "lassie", the well-loved television series that made the breed popular among many. It is renowned for it's alertness and sociability.
Appearance - The Collie wa... Read >
Author: Moses Wright07th February 2008
Making sure you give your dog adequate amounts of exercise is extremely important not only in preventing behavior problems, but also for the overall health of your pet. It can help keep you both happy. But not all dogs need the same amount of exercise so... Read >
06th February 2008
Heartworms are a common problem that ever pet owner faces at one point or another in their pet's life. Use the tips in this article to prevent heartworms in ways that will allow you to beat the problem before it turns into something hard to handle.
Hea... Read >
Author: Jared Myers21st January 2008
If you are looking to adopt or buy a disc dog, then you’ve come to the right place. Many breeds of dogs for sale or adoption make good disc dogs, but in general you are probably going to be looking for a mixed breed. Border Collies, Blue Heelers and Aus... Read >
Author: Dean Burton18th January 2008
Basset Hound training is extremely important to your Basset Hound. Training period is the time for him to learn lots of things, from potty training to kennel training and can even progress as far as obedience training and training for shows and hunting. T... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons30th October 2007
You can find a good companion in a dog from a shelter. You first need to clarify what traits you want in your new dog, as well as evaluate what kind of home you can provide.A Compatible DogMost dogs available for adoption at a shelter are adult dogs. I am... Read >
Author: Stacey S16th August 2007
You are the center of your dog's universe. It is a weighty responsibility. You probably give your dog food, medical care, exercise, shelter and affection. But have you ever considered what your dog may truly need that you neglect?
I think we love our d... Read >
Author: Sandy Finley26th July 2007
Have you ever passed by a pet store only to turn around and walk back to stare at the antics of an adorable bundle of fluff. When this happens you may find yourself in the pet store looking into the idea of how to adopt a puppy. Once you have finished wit... Read >
Author: Krishan Bakhru25th July 2007
In all dogs diagnosed to have Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, the German Shepherd Dog is very often seen as well as the Rough-coated Collie. One estimate shows that about 70% of all dogs diagnosed with EPI are German Shepherds while 20% are Rough-coate... Read >
Author: spitfiregsd08th June 2007
Nothing gives more satisfaction than rewarding our dogs when they do something right. Whether its mastering a new trick or simply giving us unconditional love, we want to treat them to something delicious. Its important to remember though, that one of t... Read >
Author: Lisa Andrews30th April 2007
Here's a news flash � puppies nip!
Okay, I guess you already knew that. But here's the surprise � you may actually be encouraging your puppy to nip. Let's talk about how to stop this behaviour before it grows up to be an adult-sized dog problem.
... Read >
Author: Mike Ray05th April 2007
Often dog behavior problems are caused by boredom. Is your dog left alone all day or left alone for hours at a time? Is your dog confined to the backyard rather than allowed in the house?
Most dogs need the companionship of people. They crave interacti... Read >
Author: Carol Stack07th March 2007
Training sessions are a great way to play with your dog. And, just like playing numbers and letters games with toddlers, it’s a great way to teach your dog whatever behaviors you want. The payoff is terrific, too. Your dog will know what’s expected of... Read >
Author: Hope Saidel19th December 2006
The origin and history of the Collie dog breed is not entirely know, but we do
know that the Collie originated in Scotland and flourished in England since the
1800s. Before this time, however, the breed has an ancestry that spans
thousands of years a... Read >
Author: John Hinkle17th November 2006
Ohhh watch that border collie weave through those poles at full speed
without missing an entry. Just like an olympic slalom skier weaving around
the sticks. Ohhh watch that border collie fly thru the jumps without
knocking over bars, or how about p... Read >
Author: Brad Carlson17th November 2006
There is a puppy and dog lovers book that is destined for stardom. It is written in a very practical way. Its so easy to understand and implement the instructions.
This book was written out of love for puppy and dog lovers. The practical tips and tri... Read >
Author: Wycliffe Williams08th August 2006
Copyright 2006 Carol Stack
Scout is a Border Collie we were given four years ago. He is a beautiful tri-colored dog that is full of energy. The first two years we had him he hardly stopped running.
His family hated to give him up but they had moved ... Read >
Author: Carol Stack27th April 2006
The performing of dog tricks, while not a necessary part of a dog's education, is an accomplishment that offer dog owners and his friends a great deal of amusement and adds materially to the value of a dog.
All dogs can be taught tricks, but some breed... Read >
Author: Moses Wright25th March 2006
Article content is crucial to drawing your audience, particularly with those niche markets hungry for specialized information. Just as critical as content, however, is making certain your articles are search engine optimized (SEO).
Search engines have ... Read >
Author: Cody Moya02nd February 2006
Copyright 2006 Cari Haus
I always thought it would be hard when something happened to Zack, our 9-year-old Golden Retriever. He was well-mannered, loving, gorgeous, and truly a "member" of our family. What I didn't anticipate was how soon something w... Read >
Author: Cari Haus
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