One Study on Dog Intelligence Hopes to Learn More Bred for intelligence, the herding breeds hold high rank amongst the keen thinkers of the dog world. But, when it comes to what we regard as intelligence – tested in a…
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Here are 9 of the 16 Diseases Ticks Can Give Your Dog Running through the muck is part of any herding breed dog’s DNA. You may spoil him with a good brushing and decide on a tidy walk around the…
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These Tiny Terrors Can Stop Your Herding Breed Dog in Its Tracks Fleas and Your Herding Dog … If there’s one thing that will downshift your dog from hyper-speed to halt in milliseconds, it’s a flea. Fleas, the tiny terrors…
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Heat Stroke Happens Quickly – Take Precautions and Follow These Tips As daytime temperatures rise, outside activity becomes a priority—especially for your dog. Warm weather and longer days mean more exercise and playtime for your canine friend, but it can…
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Border Collie Collapse Syndrome The awe-inspiring energy of the Border Collie is often described as spirited, tenacious, and even relentless. If you are a typical Border Collie owner, your daily routine probably includes work, sleep and exercising your dog. But…
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Know the Risks and Treatments for Epilepsy in Border Collies (and other Herding Breeds) Epilepsy in the Border Collie is the last thing you’d expect. The breed hangs its furry hat on its reputation as a tireless working machine. However,…
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Old Hemp: Grandfather of Border Collies Defined by its working style, the Border Collie is a sleek combination of rough-and-ready energy, keen focus and an amiable temperament. This breed is the quintessential herding dog. Man’s reliance on the dog traces…
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