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What Ever happened to Old Shep?

For all of you English shepherd, farm collie, border collie, Lacey dog, McNab shepherd, and Australian [sic] shepherd fans out there: Source. And here’s a wonderful article on the old-collie-type...

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Charlie got clipped

This is what he looked like before his battle with the dog clippers:

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The shepherd’s mastiff

Photo by Terra Presotto. It took me a while to get all of my information on this particular dog together.  I’m am sorry am a little late in answering this question. One the surface, it appears to be...

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A thoroughly mixed dog

(Source for image) This dog is a cross between two mixes. Her dam was a mix between an Airedale and American bulldog, and her sire was a border collie/sheltie mix. And she looks like an English...

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“Four Night Hunters”

From Hunter-Trader-Trapper (1905). These dogs are “shepherds.”  They are the root stock behind the various dogs that have been called English shepherds, farm collies, and treeing farm shepherds. These...

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Charlie, Cammie, and Rhodie

Asleep on the couch in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Charlie the English shepherd belongs to my cousin Laura Atkinson in Georgia. He’s a good dog. And the JRT pups are, too– when they are asleep.

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Pennsylvania shepherd dog from the 1920’s

Southwestern Pennsylvania farm shepherd dog from the 1920’s. Note the coal buckets! Photo courtesy of Patricia Ward.        

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The truth about collies

Everyone tends to think of the collie family as being the ultimate herding dogs. This is how they are popularly known and how they are classified with breed clubs. However, the American experience...

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The Shepherd’s Dogge

Source Over the years, I’ve made mention of the fact that English shepherds are a very common breed in West Virginia. Indeed, I knew what an English shepherd was long before I’d ever heard the words...

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