Posted in Breeds

This evening is the specialty show of the Herding Group Association of New Jersey at the Raritan Center. Admission is free so if you are interested in any of the herding or non-sporting breeds, stop by and you'll see plenty of them. read more

Posted in Adoptions

I thought we could beat the Obama's choice of a rescue Portugese Water Dog to death yesterday but after reading mostly asinine, braindead, crackpot, daft, halfwitted, imbecillic, moronic, ignorant, idiotic, mindless, stupid, unintelligent, and just plain loopy comments being posted on the "news" article, I thought I'd go on record one more time and… read more

Posted in Entertainment

When we had our Old English Sheepdog, Robbie, we were lucky to get some "modeling" assignments. While it sounds glamorous, it actually was a bit boring and pay for animals wasn't nearly as good as it was for human models. Usually we wouldn't get the call until the day before the shoot, the agent could never tell you exactly what the dog had to do … read more

Posted in Breeds

The Herding Group, created in 1983, is the newest AKC classification. It was formed by breaking its members out of the Working Group. The new group was formed because there were too many breeds to judge the Working Group efficiently. All of these breeds have ability to control the movement of animals such as sheep, cattle and even geese. A remark… read more