Library

We regularly receive questions about which books are available on certain subjects. Since we've been collecting books about Border Collies and dogs in general for some time, we thought it would a good idea to welcome you to our bookcase.

Click on the title of a book to see details, a photo and a short description.

Border Collies

The Versatile Border Collie
Larson, Janet E.
Alpine Blue Ribbon Books, Loveland, 1999, ISBN 0931866928, English

This 267 page large sized book contains a wealth of information. The chapters cover the subjects from backgrounds of the breed, history, breed standards, chosing a dog, care, nutrition, health, the various sports and jobs til aspects of breeding. Although all aspect are covered extensively the most interesting part of this book are the historical aspects; both of the breed and of the various sports. It includes even a large poster which shows the connections between the ancestors of the breed and the trial champions.

Herding

Breeding

Puppies

Conclusion

The fact that a book is in this list does not imply that we necessarily agree with the contents of it. The list with books is merely informative; we do not want to push you into buying any of these books. The fact that a book is not in the list only means that we either do not have the book yet or that we didn't get to including it in the list.