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

by Donald McCaig

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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.
  • ISBN10 1599210592
  • ISBN13 9781599210599
  • Publish Date 1 September 2007 (first published 1 March 1991)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
  • Imprint The Lyons Press
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 240
  • Language English