Author: Jane Saeman
Many people just can’t seem to decide which puppy to choose from a litter when they look for a collie to bring home. So they may get tempted to pick and adopt more than one puppy. Before you decide to do something like that, be aware of the advantages and disadvantages of having [...]

by: Michael Lewis
Potty training your collie is one of the most frustrating things you will have to do. Take heart in the fact that once your collie gets the potty training, you won’t have to teach it again. In many ways, potty training can be rewarding too. Not only can you help your pets to [...]

by: Davion Wong
Puppy training for obedience is a topic close to the heart of dog lovers. Now, getting a new puppy in the house can be as joyous as having a new baby at home. It brings much excitement to everyone especially the kids. But you need to make sure that buying the puppy is [...]

by: Emma Snow
Disney left a life-long impression on me when, as a youngster, I viewed the dog pound scene in Lady and the Tramp. Mournful mutts howled out a pitiful rendition of “Home Sweet Home,” which nobody but the most callous could sit through dry-eyed. The pound was portrayed as a cruel place manned by [...]

What is a puppymill? A puppymill is exactly what it sounds like. A mill (or any facility) that is responsible for churning out puppies. Usually this is done for a huge profit and at the expense of the breeding dogs health and wellbeing.
Unscrupulous people who care more for the green [...]

Written by CDO Member, Gene of Dune Collies
You have decided to buy your first show puppy, who we will refer to as a prospect. Why a prospect you ask? Well, no breeder can guarantee that any particular puppy will retain the beautiful features that you see at that particular moment when you choose. [...]

Fighting for dogs everywhere who deserve a much better life and who are “Dying for Love”You’re in the mall, and you just have to stop and look at those cute little doggies playing in the window of the pet shop. You go in, almost in spite of yourself, and before you know it, you have [...]