Dog breeds vary in size and shape from the tiniest teacup Chihuahua to the massive St Bernards and Great Danes.
Most dogs were bred for particular behaviours, such as hunting or herding.
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The Tailster Guide to Dogs
Owning a dog is great fun and immensely rewarding. But, dogs have complex needs and each dog is unique.
In this section you will find out about the different breeds and Crossbreeds, how to train them, and look after them
Crossbreeds & Designer Dogs
A crossbred dog is a hybrid of two breeds of dog. This can lead to some very interesting mixed-breeds.
Once they were considered second class citizens to pure breeds, many have become incredibly popular in their own right.
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Read Our Latest Posts on Dogs >>
How do I take my Border Collie to Europe?
How to Take Your Border Collie Abroad With You. Advice and information on travelling with pets from the United Kingdom to Europe after Brexit.
Housebreaking your Border Collie
A blog post with detailed blow by blow steps on how to potty train and housebreak your Border Collie.
Everything you need to know about microchipping your Border Collie
We’ve outlined the key things you need to know about microchipping your Border Collie – why its necessary, how you go about’s doing it and key things you need to know.
Epilepsy and Seizures – A Border Collie Guide
In this Border Collie article, you’ll learn about epilepsy and seizures in Border Collies, the symptoms, how to treat it, and living with a dog that has this disease.
Do Border Collies Shed Hair?
Wondering if Border Collies shed hair? Here’s everything you need to know about how much hair these dogs typically lose and what you can do to reduce shedding.
Disadvantages Of Having A Border Collie
If you are thinking of getting a Border Collie, it is important to be aware of the disadvantages that come with owning this breed. Here are some things you might want to consider before making your decision.
Dealing with Border Collies and Chewing
Are you struggling to keep your house clean with a Border Collie? Learn how to deal with chewing and house training in this article.
Border Collies Recall training – Letting Your Collie Off Lead
Learn how to train your border collie to come back when called. These tips will help you keep your dog safe, and ensure they’ll always be where you want them.
Border Collies and Swimming – A Guide
Read our tips on how to help Border Collies get used to water so they are swimming and splashing around in no time!
Border Collies and Glaucoma
Do you have a Border Collie that has been diagnosed with Glaucoma? Here is everything you need to know about the condition, including treatment options and how to help your dog live a full life.
Border Collie lifespan – How Long Can Your Border Collie live?
Find out what the average lifespan of a Border Collie is, as well as some nutrition and exercise tips to help your dog live a long and healthy life!
Bonding With Your Border Collie – A Guide
Want to learn how you can have a healthy and happy Border Collie? Read this guide on the basics of bonding with your Border Collie!