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Getting started and training |
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All about sheepdogs | great information on getting started, handler training in Somerset |
Herding on the Web | US site with lots of useful information |
International Sheep Dog Society | registration, information, sheepdog trials |
Real time canine blogspot | daily journal of the training of a sheepdog puppy |
Sheepdogs | lots of good info on working and training sheepdogs |
The working sheepdog website | excellent blog, tutorials and articles for all experience levels and dogs for sale |
Health |
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Border collie health forum | sharing information about border collie health problems to help breeders |
RSPCA | spotting early signs of illness in your dog |
The Kennel Club | lots of articles on health issues in dogs |
Vets Now | lots of articles on health issues in dogs |
Feeding sustainably |
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Dogs first | how to make a raw diet for dogs, including nutritional information |
Dogs naturally | raw feeding primer, a good place to start |
How to: be a sustainable pet owner | includes a recipe for raw ‘biologically appropriate’ dog food |
Border collies |
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Border Collie Club of Great Britain | promoting the breeding and working of border collies |
Border collie database | info on dogs registered with the International Sheepdog Society |
Border collie museum | fascinating website on the history of the border collie as a working sheepdog |
Border Collie Rescue | Rescuing, retraining and rehoming border collies, including as working dogs |
Border Collie Trust | rescuing and rehoming border collies in the UK |
Trialing and regional societies |
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English national sheep dog trials | English trials diary and news |
Irish national sheep dog trials | Irish trials diary and news |
ISDS sheep dog archive | a list of local sheep dog societies |
Scottish national sheepdog trials | Scottish trials diary and news |
Welsh national sheepdog trails | Welsh trials diary and news, plus regional societies |