Breedia Dog Forum
I used to walk a beautiful rough collie for family friends when I wasn't allowed a dog of my own when I was growing up. He was a complete star -...
Thanks Linda. I am always excited to see new photos of the gorgeous Monty :grin: Thanks for the nice comments about my Yogs ... he is a...
A link for you :-) I found others, but it seems the pics must have been deleted off the photobucket account, so we can no longer view them :-(...
Thanks Fi. It sounds as though you are completely smitten with Kofi :grin: (and who wouldn't be!). I have been watching a GSD herding trial in...
:-) Are you going to put up your dogs piccies and pedigrees? :-)
Oh stop it Fiona ... :lol: Looking back at Skilaki's beautiful Cox and your gorgeous Kofi, is making me have a real hankering again for a sable...
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: I knew you'd love Fiona's dogs :grin We "met" a very long time ago on a dog rescue forum but love your google comment...
FANTASTIC photos of all your wonderful boys :-) I just love looking at your photos, the dogs are sooooo stunning and the scenery always so...
I don't know a great deal about them, except I believe they are plain workers, usually very tan in colour, and not very popular within working...
A selection of our collies, past and present :-) [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I do see what you are saying, and if the show BC had to do a working test to prove it was fit for function, then great However, for me, the whole...
And that is exactly the thing with showing - it seems to go through trends and fads and in many cases, the dogs themselves suffer.
I don't doubt that breed standards are there for a reason, and sorry to keep banging on about the same thing :lol: , but working border collies...
I suppose the BC is different in that the ISDS registry exists. For me though, the collie is the main modern working dog. It should be functional...
As the Lab thread seems to have expanded to include collies (and other breeds), and I personally think the breed standard in the BC matters less than...
We have a number of different working collies here on the farm. I will try and get a shot of them all together and you will see the differences in...
Well I own two breeds - two ISDS reg border collies and two KC reg GSDs (which are both longcoated). Now none of my dogs look like the type of their...
Also, there are so many different "types" already within a breed standard, so many different interpretations of a standard, that how much relevance...
