breeding Archive

  • Those of us in Border Collies have long known that they’re in a class by themselves in the arenas of intelligence, agility, drive, and trainability. They’re different from other dogs […]

    A Breed Apart I

    Posted on September 18, 2008 | 4 Comments
    Those of us in Border Collies have long known that they’re in a class by themselves in the arenas of intelligence, agility, drive, and trainability. They’re different from other dogs […]

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  • In my recent correspondence with a pet rescuer who has yet to embrace No-Kill, I saw firsthand the phenomenon that Nathan Winograd discusses in Redemption: that we hear so much […]

    Killing for a Myth

    Posted on February 25, 2008 | 18 Comments
    In my recent correspondence with a pet rescuer who has yet to embrace No-Kill, I saw firsthand the phenomenon that Nathan Winograd discusses in Redemption: that we hear so much […]

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  • The New York Times is a little slow on the uptake and is just now reporting on PeTA’s disgraceful advertising campaign featuring dead dogs in body bags and the message […]

    Buy From A Breeder

    Posted on February 13, 2008 | 4 Comments
    The New York Times is a little slow on the uptake and is just now reporting on PeTA’s disgraceful advertising campaign featuring dead dogs in body bags and the message […]

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  • Here’s a post that I wrote up a few months ago that I neglected to publish at the time. Breeding and not-breeding dogs has made for some classic conversations at […]

    I have to buy WHAT?

    Posted on February 12, 2008 | 7 Comments
    Here’s a post that I wrote up a few months ago that I neglected to publish at the time. Breeding and not-breeding dogs has made for some classic conversations at […]

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  • Oklahoma State University has discovered over inflated reports old observations that a nasty strain of Parvo has recently jumped the Atlantic Ocean and is now being found unremarkably widespread in […]

    600 Dead Puppies

    Posted on February 7, 2008 | 5 Comments
    Oklahoma State University has discovered over inflated reports old observations that a nasty strain of Parvo has recently jumped the Atlantic Ocean and is now being found unremarkably widespread in […]

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