Training
Training a Herding Dog by Ann Garner
Die Furche Lang!, a story of everyday work by a trained sheep-tending dog
SV BundesleistungshütenThe German National HGH (herding dog) Trial
The Sheep-tending Dog in Germany -- an article in the German language
Schutzhund Training by Gary Patterson
Training Information Galore in the International Cyberzine for Working Dogs
Drives, an explanation of what makes dogs work by Gary Patterson
German Sheep Breeds in Schleswig-Holstein In English. You will see the kinds of sheep that German Shepherd Dogs might work in Germany. Follow the Texel sheep in particular.
Goat and Sheep Breeds in Germany In German
Growth and Development
Raising a Healthy Pup for Herding
Sensory, Emotional and Social Development of the Young Dog by Dr. Joel Dehasse
Panosteitis is an Orthopedic Puzzlement by Dolores Holle, VMD
Nutrition and Healthcare
Natural Care for the Herding Dog
Your Animal's HealthDr. Belfield's web site on molecular medicine
Herbs in Veterinary Medicine. Dogs should graze a bit, too!
Premium Natural Pet Foods. A list of manufacturers and contact numbers
Pottinger's Cats, an old, but very valuable scientific study that applies as well to dogs
Food Pets Die For Canine nutrition book review by Ann Martin
Over-vaccination is a danger in today's environment
Genetics and Diseases
The Nature of Genetic Diseases, an explanation of how dogs transmit disease through generations
Canine Hip Dysplasia, a seven-part series by Dr. John Cargill
Elbow Disorders, a discussion of the three most common problems of the elbow joint
Degenerative Myelopathy of German Shepherd Dogs
History of the Working Shepherd Dog
The Altdeutscher Schaeferhund, the original herding dog from which the German Shepherd Dog was created
Tending Dogs Past and Present, an explanation of the relationship between the sheepgrowing economy and the dog that helps the herder
Herding Style Is Not a Fashion Statement, a discussion of three divisions of the labor of herding
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