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  1. Working Stockdogs

    1. Training Discussion

      Forum for those engaged in training their border collies for livestock operations and ISDS-style trials.

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    2. Ask an Expert (Stockdog Questions Only)

      A forum in which a "big hat" has promised to answer our questions about training border collies in stockwork; take advantage of the chance! (NB: ONLY questions about herding will be accepted.) Our latest expert is Amanda Milliken.

      2,106
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    3. Trial Tips

      Any questions or advice directly relating to ISDS-style border collie trials should go to this forum. Let's help each other get better scores!

      922
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    4. Training & Trialing Videos

      This is the forum to post videos of the training and trialing of working border collies.

      1,394
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    5. Livestock Management

      A forum for discussion of land, livestock, and farming questions.

      8,794
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    6. Trial and Clinic Announcements

      An announce-only forum for posting upcoming stockdog clinics and trials.

      2,367
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    7. Trial Results

      All postings of ISDS-style trial results are welcome here.

      1,343
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    8. Under the Handlers Tent

      All chat by and about handlers (at least of the non-libelous variety) is welcome here!

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  2. Other BC Topics

    1. General Border Collie Discussion

      Basic questions and answers about border collies, as well as sharing between border collie owners. Funny and inspirational stories are welcome, and no question is too basic.

      198,824
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    2. Obedience, Agility, and Flyball

      Discussion group for those training their border collies in obedience, agility, and flyball.

      22,872
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    3. Health and Genetics

      Many of us are interested in preserving the border collie as a healthy, useful breed. This forum is for breeders and concerned owners alike to share information with each other.

      43,800
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    4. Politics and Culture

      A catch-all category for everything from the politics of AKC recognition to observations about border collie culture. Intelligent, thoughtful posts are especially encouraged.

      18,812
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    5. Rescue Resources & Dogs for Adoption

      A place for posts that will help people to find a nice dog to adopt, and help nice dogs in need to find a home.

      3,035
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    6. Books and Videos

      This forum is for the discussion of books and videos of specific interest to the owners of border collies. Comments and reviews are welcome, both for old and new works.

      1,725
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    7. The People's Border Collie Gallery

      This forum is strictly for posting pictures of forum members' border collies. Happy viewing!

      82,543
      posts

    8. Coffee Break

      The place for off-topic posts. If it's not about dogs or livestock, post it here -- sparingly!

      34,709
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    9. In Memoriam

      Tributes to dogs and dog people who have passed on.

      4,140
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    10. FAQs

      This is a read-only forum containing an archive of threads that have been deemed particularly noteworthy or interesting.

      790
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    11. Archived Threads

      Threads in this forum have been deemed interesting and useful enough to save without being precisely "faqs."

      4,305
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    12. Gallery Archives

      An archive of pictures from "The People's Border Collie Gallery," saved by popular request

      977
      posts

  3. Private

    1. ABCA Directors

      Closed forum for ABCA directors to discuss registry matters

      1,731
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    2. ABCA Finance Committee

      Closed forum for ABCA Finance Committee members.

      32
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    3. ABCA Health & Genetics Committee

      Closed forum for H&G Committee members

      1,453
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    4. BC Foundation

      A private forum for discussing issue regarding the ABCA Health & Education Foundation.

      284
      posts

    5. USBCHA Directors

      Closed forum for USBCHA directors to discuss association matters

      6,041
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    6. USBCHA Rules Committee

      Private forum for the USBCHA Rules Committee

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    7. USBCHA Cattledog Committee

      Closed forum for USBCHA Cattledog Committee members

      1,339
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    8. USBCHA Directors Complaint

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    9. USBCHA Grievance Committee

      Private forum for members of the USBCHA Grievance Committee.

      278
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    10. USBCHA Nursery Committee

      Private forum for the USBCHA Nursery Committee

      27
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    11. USBHCA World Trial Committee

      Closed forum for USBCHA directors to discuss World Trial issues.

      189
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    12. KBCA/Bluegrass

      A forum for directors to discuss issues pertaining to the KBCA or the Bluegrass sheepdog trial.

      38
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    13. TSDA/TCDA Board

      Closed forum for TSDA directors.

      4,487
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    14. TSDA/TCDA Cattledog Committee

      Closed forum for TSDA/TCDA Cattledog Committee members

      35
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    15. USBCC Directors

      Closed forum for USBCC directors

      31
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  4. Q & A Zone

    1. Tech and Troubleshooting

      All technical problems with the discussion boards should be reported in this forum.

      314
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    2. Wishes and Suggestions

      Anything else you'd like to see on the Boards or the web site? Let us know here!

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