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Getting involved in Collie Rescue

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Click here for a comprehensive listing of Collie Rescue shelters Collie Rescue is a very wonderful cause to get involved in. There are so many beautiful homeless collies out there because they are either neglected and abused or their owners simply cannot take care of them anymore for various reasons. Don’t let bad things happen [...]

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Tips For Traveling With Your Dog

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by: Terry Hanson Taking your dog with you when you travel, whether you go by land, air or sea, can present real problems. I know – I do 100k miles a year, and most of them I get to take Beck with me. It’s worth the extra hassle, no question. But what tips can I [...]

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Is a Collie’s Senses Better than Ours?

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The way in which a collie sees the world is very different from the way humans see it. A collie’s  sense of smell is far superior to that of humans. It is thought that a collie’s sense of smell is at least 100 times more powerful than that of man, and it is obvious that [...]

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Canine Parvovirus – A Serious, Contagious Disease in Dogs

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By: Jonni Good Canine parvovirus, sometimes known simply as ‘parvo,’ is a serious contagious disease caused by a virus. This illness is spread when dogs come into contact with the feces of infected animals. Dog parks, highway rest stops and popular walking trails in cities are areas where dog feces are often found, and where [...]

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Keep Your Collie Safe In Hot Weather

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Author: Debra Rae Reading this article could save your collie’s life! Summertime brings longer days, warmer temperatures and a need for safety. Whether you live in the far north, the deep south, the coast or the desert, the more you know about hot weather safety, the better.  For example, at temperatures of 40, 50, 60 [...]

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Dog Grooming Tips

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by: George Mello Many people overlook the importance of grooming their dog to their overall health and well-being. Grooming is an essential part of caring for your dog, and should be done on a regular basis for the best results. Some of the benefits your pet will reap are increased skin oils resulting in a [...]

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