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Much has been written about the sheep dog or collie, and no doubt abundance of information thereon is ready to follow. In the following pages an endeavour has been made to trace his progress from the fold and mountain to the drawing room and the parlour, not omitting to specially mention all the varied duties he is now called upon and.

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  • Año de publicación2018
  • ISBN 10 1331397847
  • ISBN 13 9781331397847
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history and evolution of the sheepdog, tracing its journey from a guardian of flocks to a cherished household companion. The author explores the breed's ancient origins, drawing upon references from classical literature and historical accounts to shed light on the sheepdog's early roles and the diverse types found across different regions. The narrative delves into the etymology of the word "collie" and examines the historical practices of tail docking and their connection to the emergence of naturally bobtailed sheepdogs. The author provides insights into the breed's characteristics, emphasizing its intelligence, loyalty, and remarkable ability to manage livestock. The influence of dog shows on the breed's physical appearance and the importance of maintaining its working abilities are also discussed. This book offers a captivating blend of historical research, breed analysis, and anecdotal storytelling. It provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the sheepdog's significance in human history and its enduring role as a remarkable working dog and beloved companion. The author's insights into the breed's intelligence and adaptability underscore the unique bond between humans and these exceptional canines, leaving a lasting impression on all who appreciate the remarkable qualities of the sheepdog. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781331397847_0

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