Pastoral Training

Author - Holmes - Publisher - Ebury

158 pages of practical training for the working farm dog. Including Herding instincts, temperament, intelligence, balance of mental characteristics, the right dog, principles of training, general care, the new puppy, training the young dog, further training, other jobs and possible problems.

Author - Holland - Publisher - Wiley

Herding Dogs: Progressive Training is the only book of its kind to guide the owner toward training the complete herding dog. Whether you are involved in farming or simply want to explore your herding dog's heritage, you will find a wealth of information here.

For those with competitive goals, Herding Dogs will enhance your knowledge with a philosophy that has the dog's individual breed and personality as the central focus.

Author - Scrimgeour - Publisher - Good Life Press

"Talking Sheepdogs" guides the reader from beginner stage to effective working sheepdog right through to supreme championship level using the author's proven and highly acclaimed method of training.

Accompanied by explanatory text, photographs and illustrations, "Talking Sheepdogs" has been acknowledged internationally as the best training book in this market and whether the reader is at novice level or an experienced sheepdog handler curious to learn new techniques, this book represents a huge step forward in the exciting and challenging world of sheepdog training.

Authors - Thomas Longton & Barbara Sykes - Publisher - Crowood

This comprehensive guide contains tips and advice to help you train your Border Collie both for farm work and sheep dog trialling.

Illustrated throughout, it aims to offer a key to understanding this unique breed and developing a perfect working partner and companion

Author - Templeton & Mundell - Publisher - Crowood