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Dog Training Online: How Good Are Home Dog Training Courses?

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Author: Beverley Brooke Dog Training From Home Dog training with an obedience instructor can vary in price and it usually takes place in a class. If you do the dog training yourself it is usually free and you can do it from your own home. You will soon see for yourself how effective a crate [...]

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Which AKC group is the Collie in?

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The American Kennel Club (USA) classifies Collies in the Herding group. Introduction to Dog AgilityWritten especially for beginning canine Agility competition enthusiasts, this manual covers all aspects of the competitive sport. The author starts wi… Read More >

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Holiday Dangers: The Top Three Threats To Your Dog This Winter

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By Lisa Failla The Holidays can be such a joyous time of year. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanzaa or none of the above there are plenty of ways to enjoy the holidays with your whole family and that includes your collie. To be on the safe side, it is important to know that while [...]

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www.CollieRescue.US – Now Open for Listings!

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“CollieRescue.US” is an offspring of the Collie Dog Owners web portal (colliedogowners.com).  Since 2002, Collie Dog Owners has been providing dedicated rough & smooth collie information to novice and experienced collie owners around the world.  As one of the very first dedicated rough / smooth sites on the internet – and, to date, the largest [...]

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Intro to the Collie Dog Owners Site

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Founded on Feb. 27, 2002, Collie Dog Owners mission is the provide easy-to-access quality rough & smooth information. Our goal is to someday be the largest collie educational resource in America. To do that, it is our belief that education is based on frequent interaction with real collie owners – whether that owner is a [...]

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First-Aid Kit Essentials for Collie Owners

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Collie owners should have the following items on hand for dog emergencies. Adhesive tape Gauze bandages and gauze pads Scissors Strips of clean cloth Safety pins Wooden ruler or tongue depressor for tourniquet Wooden paint-mixing sticks for splints Hydrocortisone cream Muzzle Rectal thermometer 3% hydrogen peroxide Saline eyewash Fresh bottled water Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Blankets and [...]

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Can collies really tell when a storm is coming?

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Dogs have a very keen sense and can detect changes in the atmosphere as well as sharp hearing that can detect the sounds of thunder and an approaching storm long before humans notice it. Its well documented by various collie owners about how their own collies (who some are scared of storms!) will detect an [...]

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Dental Care Tips For Your Collie

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Author: Xavier Gallery Dental care is important responsibility for collie owners, but too many owners are not familiar with the steps to maintaining the dental hygiene of their dog. Your dogs’ mouth is a breeding ground for bacteria, and even though their natural defense systems are very effective, certain issues can spiral out of control [...]

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