Guild of Shepherds & Collies
K9 heroes

Remembering Our K9 Heroes Who Serve

Remembering Our K9 Heroes Who Serve Hearing about someone who has died in the line of duty, whether a Police Officer or a member of our Nation’s military, evokes a feeling unlike any other. The occasion is solemn and touching…

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cat loves a dog

When a Cat Loves a Dog

Miracles Happen … When a Cat Loves A Dog The phrase “fight like cats and dogs” can be traced as far back as the 16th century – and it’s still a common expression today.  The saying, of course, refers to…

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microchip

Sheltie Returns Home After Six Years Thanks to Microchip

  Shetland Sheepdog, Adopted by Loving Family, Unknowingly Holds Former Owner’s Information in Microchip A few months ago, a Las Vegas family unexpectedly got the best – and most surprising – holiday present ever when they were reunited with their Shetland…

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Dog's Mind, Body and Soul FINAL

Good for a Dog’s Mind, Body and Soul

Activity — Good For Your Dog’s Mind, Body and Soul As humans, we know that exercise is good for us (whether we like it or not!), and now doctors are saying that it’s not just our bodies that benefit from…

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games

Games People Play … With Their Herding Breed Dogs

Games and Activities to Keep Your Herding Breed Dog Mentally and Physically Healthy     If you’re the proud dog-parent of a herding breed dog, you already know about all the wonderful benefits.  Although there are certainly differences among the specific…

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herding autism

Herding Breeds Breaking Barriers with Autism

  We’re all familiar with service dogs – they’ve been around for quite a while.  But did you know that dogs are now being trained to aid families with autistic children?  And herding dogs have just the right temperament and…

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