Eminent Dogs, Dangerous Men: Searching Through Scotland For A Border Collie

Eminent Dogs, Dangerous Men: Searching Through Scotland For A Border Collie

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Publisher's Synopsis

According to a Scottish saying, "There is no good flock without a good shepherd, and there is no good shepherd without a good dog." Eminent Dogs, Dangerous Men is the story of Donald McCaig's search through rural Scotland for just the right sheepdog to bring back to his farm in West Virginia. McCaig delves into the mysterious pact between dog and man, which involves trust and deep communication. Traveling the countryside, to competitions and farms, meeting shepherds and trainers, McCaig introduces us to unforgettable animal and human characters. A must for dog lovers, and anyone interested in the relationship between animals and humans.

Book information

ISBN: 9781599210599
Publisher: Lyons Press
Imprint: The Lyons Press
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 240
Weight: 354g
Height: 151mm
Width: 228mm
Spine width: 18mm