Mrs. Jere Gale P.O. How can the AKC say they are not responsible ! Rita Inman, 42132 County Rd. LeRoy Goetz HC 3, Box 3 Flasher, ND 58535, North Carolina Border Collie Association I've had Aussie's most of my life. Wally Yoder RR4, Box 85 Bloomington, IL 61704 Shipping cost, delivery date, and order total (including tax) shown at checkout. Association. Association Phone: 216-291-1999, Alabama Stockdog Association I have Aussie's and Border Collies. Please try your request again later. (Tuesday - Wednesday), Contact Email Address: improv02@yahoo.com. The Dog Wars: How the Border Collie Battled the American Kennel Club. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Phone: 201-299-9785, Mid-Atlantic Border Collie Association States DE,MD,PA,NJ Uh-oh! Well the judges don't use dogs that don't go by their standards(AKC's standards). , Item Weight Thank goodness for Donald McCaig and all those standing up for this amazing breed. Phone: 502-422-4665, Heartland Border Collie Association States IN,KY,OH,MI Essential Skills for a Brilliant Family Dog Books 1-4: Calm Down! Everyone who has border collies should read this, very interesting background. Now, I am learning that those who breed the purebred dogs for the conformation show rings, their intentions are questionable as well. Box 641 Sheridan, MT 59749 Box 1058 Buelton, CA 93427, Southern California Working Sheep Dog Assocation Riverside Chapter Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. Border Collie registries took a stand against the AKC to protect their beloved breed. Phone: 309-963-4915, Iowa Border Collie Association Please try again. I know first hand how the AKC has ruined the Aussie's. Phone: 919-544-4828, Oklahoma Stock Dog Association Colin West Rt 3, Box262A Oliver Springs, TN 37840 Brad Peterson 660 W. Morelos Ct. Chandler, AZ 85224-7697, San Diego County Stock Dog Club Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. Pat Greenwell 487 DeBrown Rd. Phone: 601-429-6552, Midstate Stock Dog Association This is open to all breeds. American Border Collie Association Phone: 406-842-5365, Nebraska Stock Dog Association Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Susan Galloway P.O. E-mail: jseweryn@yahoo.com, San Jaquin Valley Border Collie Association Rossine Kirsch Route 3 McLeansboro, IL 62859 Francis Raley, Sec/Tres 2915 Anderson Lane Crawford, TX 76638 Box 736 Tallasee, AL 36078, Arkansas Stockdog Association Rita Swanger 3596 Kathy Memphis, TN 38118 updates@a1netmarketing.com, United States Border Collie Handlers , Language It is so sad that people who are supposed to love dogs have not a clue. Cindy VonDette 8649 West Farm Rd. Border Collies will be allowed to work in around their other schedules events. No matter whether for large or small dogs, and no matter which breed: You surely will find the right game for every dog! Phone 417-742-4298, Missouri Stock Dog Association Phone: 505-471-6140, Dakota Stock Dog Association Phone: 316-321-1023, Kentucky Border Collie Association To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. We've had major health problems with our last three Aussies. You can return the item for any reason in new and unused condition: no shipping charges. As an owner of a working Border Collie, I must say that it would be a shame if the pure working instincts were bred out of these amazing dogs. : 1 Box 155AA Omaha, AR 72662, Arizona Border Collie Stockdog Association , ISBN-13 Michele Rose 856 Hwy 208 Yerington, NV 89447, Southwest Herding Dog Association Dale Dietich Rt 1 Box 64 Reardan, WA 99029, Wyoming Stock Dog Association Train your dog to be obedient, behave on walks, and pass the AKC's esteemed Canine Good Citizen test. Mrs Francis Raley 2915 Anderson Lane Crawford, TX 76638 Reviewed in the United States on June 6, 2011. E-mail: whort001@mc.duke.edu, Border Collie Club of America I've read a couple of McCaig's books because of my fascination for the Border Collie--I bought this on whim, curious about the battle between "useful" dogs and show dogs. Payment is required at check-in for all pre-registered splashes. 112 Willard, MO 65781-9326 Russell Drake P.O. Thank you, Mr. McCaig, for this truly eye-opening book. Discover a practical puppy training plan for those crucial first months, packed with FAQs, tips and tricks that will guide you to a well-behaved dog! : Phone 804-332-5368, Inland Empire Border Collie Club Phone: 817-486-2500 Clicker Training for Dogs: Master Basic Training, Common Cues, and Fun Tricks in 15 Service Dog Training Guide: A Step-by-Step Training Program for You and Your Dog. McCaig is a good writer and knows his subject matter, which is handily proven in this excellent chronicle of how the Border Collie came to be recognized by the AKC against the wishes of the bulk of the breed faithful. The Dog Wars: How the Bor has been added to your Cart. Try-its cost, AS TIME ALLOWS: Each competing dog will get. When I speak of my captivation with this type of dog, let me say that it is this dog's intelligence and athletic ability that grabbed me. the list below. Phone: 503-394-3327, South Carolina Border Collie Association Reviewed in the United States on March 23, 2011. Candy Kennedy 10210 48th St. Mira Loma, CA 91752 Discover more of the authors books, see similar authors, read author blogs and more. 601-928-7551, American International Border Collie Registry Inc. Box 274 Chappell Hill, TX 77426 September 28, 2021 - September 29, 2021 for non-US clubs or one of the all breed lists. Back yard breeders should be ashamed, as should the AKC, who perpetuates the ruination of many breeds that were bred for a specific task, not just to be beauty pagant contestants. Richard Whorton 815 Royal Oaks Drive Durham, NC 27712 Phone: 402-843-2342, Nevada Stock Dog Club Mrs. Senette Parker P.O. Loved this book---an eye opener regarding the Dog club.Have read many books by this author and have enjoyed every one. E-mail: fraley@iAmerica.net, United States Border Collie Club Eminent Dogs, Dangerous Men: Searching Through Scotland For A Border Collie, by Donald McCaig award-winning author of Jacobs Ladder and Canaan, Mr. and Mrs. Dog: Our Travels, Trials, Adventures, and Epiphanies, Publisher Carol Albrecht 216 Meade Creek Rd Sheridan, WY 82801 Try again. Info on parking and other event site info can be found on the event description or on our, Try-its will be allowed as space permits and during Splashes if no competitors are waiting to jump. Augusta Farley Rt 2 Box 305F Santa Fe, NM 87505 These dogs need to work, or they quickly become neurotic, but the AKC doesn't take that into acccount, they are encourraging the breeding of beautiful idiots, who end up suffering in the end. , ISBN-10 618-757-2238, United States Border Collie Handlers Ethel Conrad Rt 1, Box 23 White Post, VA 22663, Border Collie Society of America Inc. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Phone: 904-587-4016, North East Border Collie Association Reviewed in the United States on November 1, 2013. Their standards have ruined so many breeds! Choices made must be thinking choices, not purely emotional. Larson 6 Pinecrest Lane Durham, NH 03824, American Border Collie Club I wish there was something I could do. The Border Collie as Working Dog is the essence of the breed. Border Collies in the U.S.A. You can skip ahead to a section by selecting it from Looks like you don't have JavaScript enabled. Donna Lumme 4038 Buxton Rd. Eventually, the integrity of a once stellar working breed is reduced to a glamorous shell that can do nothing but stand stacked. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. Gene Sheninger 213 Split Rock Rd Boonton, NJ 07005 Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. This book demonstrates how the AKC's focus with looks (by establishing a conformation breed standard that AKC breeders must strive to attain) eventually destroys working dogs' ability to do what they were bred to do. Phone: 817-486-2500, Virginia Border Collie Association A NADD Registration Number is required to enter, This event is being run by a NADD mobile dock. Phone: 615-435-6125, Mid-South Stockdog Association Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Phone: 303-621-2872, Land of Lincoln Border Collie Association After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! : Wild Puppy? Inspire a love of reading with Amazon Book Box for Kids. Even for someone not involved directly in breeding or Border Collies--it was an eye opening perspective on the AKC and show breeding. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, Free returns are available for the shipping address you chose. S. Euclid, OH 44121 Learn more. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Jim Oxford 24577 Avenue 188 Porterville, CA 93257, Northern California Working Sheep Dog Association Inc. Read instantly on your browser with Kindle Cloud Reader. Virgina Pearson Rt. Reviewed in the United States on August 20, 2011. Herb C. Scribner 316 E. Bema Ave. Napa, CA 94559, Southern California Working Sheep Dog Assocation Central Coast Chapter Refunds will not be issued if you fail to show up for your turn. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. Looks do not matter. I had previously read Mr. McCaig's other books concerning these dogs, the novels, Nop's Trials and Nop's Hope, which I rank as two of the best fiction books ever, and then Eminent Dogs, Dangerous Men, which was quite interesting, as well. I bought this book based on the subject matter and not realizing it was authored by the same person who wrote the excellent 'Nop's Trials'. Airy, MD 21771, Ohio Valley Stockdog Association Inc. States IL,IN,KY 101, Deer Trail, CO. 80105 Please try again. We need more people like Donald McCaig ,and Ethel Conrad and the USBCC and all Border Collie FANS. What is the point of breeding an animal just for a certain appearance, at the same time, breeding out its intelligence, health, natural working instincts? : Phone: 319-689-6647, Kansas Stock Dog Association Peggy Clift HCR 83, Box 68 Niangua, MO 65713 . They were bred for specific work and life and to put them on a chain in the back yard because they are too active or too "needy" is a crime. The 10-step curriculum to a well-mannered dog! Some of them are not the most beautiful, but good ones have been carefully selected and bred to work. Well-known writer Donald McCaig turns his attention in The Dog Wars to the 1990s controversy between the working border collie community and the American Kennel Club. The point is not the welfare or love of the breed, it's the love of money - stud fees and puppy sales - and that's the bottom line. Previous page of related Sponsored Products. , Paperback This event is no longer open for registration. Box 309 Jefferson, SC 29718-0309, East Tennessee Sheepdog Association I became interested in Mr. McCaig's books after becoming thoroughly enamored by the Border Collie. Unable to add item to List. Phone: 307-672-5769, The Stock Dog Server is provided by This item can be returned in its original condition for a full refund or replacement within 30 days of receipt. 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