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A Dog For All Reasons
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The Border Collie
Genetic Health Issues Affecting The Breed TNS (Trapped Neutrophil Syndrome) immune system disease — DNA test CL (Ceroid Lipofuscinosis) nerve cell disease — DNA test CEA (Collie Eye Anomaly) eye condi on — DNA test RPED (Ren nal Pigment Epithelial Dystrophy) eye condi on — eye test PLL (Primary Lens Luxa on) eye condi on — eye test Glaucoma/Goniodysgenesis eye condi on — DNA test & Gonioscopy MDR1 (Mul Drug Resistance) drug sensi vity — DNA test Imerslund‐Gräsbeck Syndrome (Cobalamin Malabsorp on) Vitamin B12 Deficiency — DNA test SN (Sensory Neuropathy) neurological disease— DNA Test available DH (Dental Hypomineralisa on) weak teeth — DNA test HD (Hip Dysplasia) & Elbow Dysplasia hip or elbow problems— adult x‐ray Epilepsy fi ng problems As with many breeds no test available currently
Border Collie Club Of Great Britain www.bordercollieclub.com
A Dog For All Reasons
Breed Contacts:
The Border Collie The Border Collie is described as a “tenacious, hard working sheepdog of great tractability”. He is strong, hard working, highly intelligent & has a will to please which is second to none. His unique intelligence makes him the ideal dog to compete in many disciplines & he excels in obedience, agility, working trials, flyball, heelwork to music etc. ‐ as well as being a successful show dog and family pet. Prospec ve owners of the Breed should take into considera on the amount of me they are prepared to give to their Border Collie, as one of the most important factors is to keep the intelligent brain occupied. The Border Collie does like exercise; both physical & mental s mula on being necessary to keep him happy & healthy. The Border Collie comes in a variety of colours, and also moderately long, and smooth coated varie es – the longer coat being the far more common and popular.
A Dog For All Reasons:
The Border Collie Breed Council www.bcbreedcouncil.wixsite.com/bcbc/bcbc
Border Collie Club Of Great Britain Anita Gowing bccgb@outlook.com www.bordercollieclub.com
Border Collie Club Of Wales Miss J Prandle 01352 753510
East Anglian BCC Mrs C Dalby 07595 919272 secretary@eabcc@gmail.com www.eastanglianbordercollieclub.uk
Midlands BCC Mrs H Kerr bardingley@googlemail.com www.midlandsbordercollieclub.com
North East BCC Mrs J Grant 01325 378252 chrisandjan7@hotmail.com
North West BCC Mrs C Richardson 0161 7038395
Sco sh BCC Lynn Lawrie lynn.lindilin@blueyonder.co.uk www.sco shbordercollie.co.uk
Southern BCC Mrs K Angier 01795 880410 angier@bilyara.wanadoo.co.uk www.southern‐bcc.com
Wessex BCC Mrs S Tydeman 01795 842776 sam.tydeman@btconnect.com www.wessexbcc.wixsite.com/wessex
West Of England BCC Mr K Lampier 07747 464058 kenwestofenglandbcc@outlook.com www.west‐of‐england‐border‐collie‐club.org
Herding Obedience Flyball Agility Heelwork to Music Working Trials Companion Breed Showing Rally ‘obedience’ PAT dog Assistance dog
P.B.H.F. Mrs K Kinton 01327 830308 www.pbhfuk.wixsite.com/pastoral
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