Additional Resources


 

Australian Shepherd Email Lists

  MASCAmembers2
This list provides a vehicle for open discussion between the MASCA members, Officers, and Board of
Directors. It is a tool for communication between members in regards to club issues and events. This list is
restricted to MASCA members only. It is required that your actual name be stated in the directory.
As a member of this list, we encourage you to ask or bring up any club-related subject that
interests or concerns you. Please feel free to access any files in the Members Forum that may
be of interest to you.
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  MiniAussies-L
The MAL is for education, exchange of information and chat regarding
Australian Shepherds with a special focus on supporting mini Aussies.
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  Aussie-L was the first Australian Shepherd mailing list and now has over 900 subscribers! It's lightly moderated and a terrific place to learn about the Australian Shepherd.

    Send email to: listserv@apple.ease.lsoft.com
    The BODY of the message should contain:
     
      SUBSCRIBE Aussie-L Firstname Lastname

    where Firstname is your first name and Lastname is your last name.

  AustralianShepherd-H was created so there could be a more closely moderated (and flame free) Australian Shepherd discussion area.

  ASDisc-L is a discussion list for serious Aussie topics such as club politics, genetics, herding, etc.

    Send email to: listserv@apple.ease.lsoft.com
    The BODY of the message should contain the following:
     
      SUBSCRIBE ASDisc -L Firstname Lastname

    where Firstname is your first name and Lastname is your last name.

Australian Shepherd Specific Books

     All About Aussies, by Jeanne Joy Hartnagle-Taylor
     
      Australian Shepherd, Champion of Versatility, The, by Liz Palika
     
     Australian Shepherds, by Joseph Hartnagle
     
     The Australian Shepherd: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healty Pet, by Liz Palika.  
     A New Owner's Guide to Australian Shepherds, by Joe Hartnagle.  
     ASCA Yearbook 1957 - 1977 (Volume 1). Available through the ASCA Business Office 
     ASCA Yearbook 1978 - 1982 (Volume 2). Available through the ASCA Business Office
     
     Australian Shepherd Annual, 1993 and 1994 (pb) and 1995 (hb). Available from Hoflin Publishing, Ltd, 4401 Zephyr Street, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-3299.
     
     Australian Shepherd's Origin and History, The, by Gwen Stephenson (rare book). Occasionally available from 4-M Enterprises, 1280 Pacific St, Union City, CA 94587.
     
     ASCA Australian Shepherd Working Trial Champions 1974-1992, by Cee Hambo. Available from Cee Hambo, PO Box 1088, Ione, CA 95640 or 1113 Stateline Road, Adrian, OR 97901.
     
     Judging The Australian Shepherd, by Sandy Cornwell. Available from Sandy Cornwell, Rt. 1, Box 294, Potomac, IL 61865.
     
     Australian Shepherd Pedigrees, Volumes 1 thru 6, by Kris Toft. Available from Kris Toft, 12501 N. Rt. E. Harrisburg, MO 65256.

Club Publications

     Herd the News?
      Miniature Australian Shepherd Club of America
      PO Box 1692
      Winter Park, FL 32790-1692

     
     Australian Shepherd Journal
      United States Australian Shepherd Association
      Nannettte Newbury, editor
      20211 Melissa Lane
      Salinas, CA 93907
      (408) 663-3900

     
     Aussie Times
      Australian Shepherd Club of America
      6091 East State Highway 21
      Bryan, Texas 77803-9652
      (409) 778-1082

     
     AKC Gazette
      American Kennel Club
      5580 Centerview Drive
      Suite 200
      Raleigh, NC 27606-3390
      (919) 233-9767

General Dog Ownership and Obedience

     Art of Raising a Puppy, The, by The Monks of New Skete
     
     Good Owners, Great Dogs, by Brian Kilcommons
     
     How to Raise a Dog When Nobody's Home, by Jerry Climer
     
     How to Raise a Puppy You Can Live With, by Clarice Rutherford & David H. Neil M.R.C.V.S.
     
     Mother Knows Best, The Natural Way to Train Your Dog, by Carol Lea Benjamin
     
     Second-Hand Dog: How to Turn Yours Into a First Rate Pet, by Carol Lea Benjamin

Obedience and Behavior

     Beyond Basic Dog Training, by Diane Bauman
     
     Dog Problems, by Carol Lea Benjamin
     
     Don't Shoot the Dog, by Karen Pryor
     
     How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend, by The Monks of New Skete
     
     Play Training Your Dog, by Patricia Gail Burnham
     
     Surviving Your Dog's Adolescence, by Carol Lea Benjamin

General Care and Nutrition

     American Kennel Club Dog Care And Training, American Kennel Club
     
     Bone Appetite!, by Branko E. Romano
     
     Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook, The, by Delbert G. Carlson, DVM and James M. Giffin, MD
     
     How to Have a Healthier Dog, by Wendell O. Belfield, DVM and Martin Zucker
     
     Howell Book of Dog Care, The, by Tim Hawcroft, BVSc. (Hons) MACVSc
     
     Keep Your Pet Healthy the Natural Way, by Pat Lazarus
     
     Natural Dog, A Complete Guide for Caring Owners, The, by Mary L. Brennan

Dog Conformation, Genetics and Movement

     Canine Reproduction, by Holst
     
     Dog Steps (book and video), by Rachel Elliots
     
     Genetics of the Dog, by Malcolm Willis
     
     Joy of Breeding Your Own Show Dog, The, by Margaret Ruth Smith and Ann Seranne
     
     K9 Structure and Terminology, by Edward M. Gilbert, et al.
     
     Successful Dog Breeding, by Chris Walkowicz & Bonnie Wilcox, DVM
     
     Puppy Puzzle, The (video), by Pat & Bob Hastings


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