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Introducing Julio and Diamond!
I would like to welcome Julio and Diamond to our puppy family group! Julio is a single puppy parent to Diamond and my wonderful hair...

A. Gabriella Reid
Jul 29, 20211 min read


My Birthday Blog!
Today I’ve thought a lot about my younger self, my love and curiosity of dogs, and where it began. I believe it started when I was about...

A. Gabriella Reid
Jul 28, 20211 min read


Doggy Bites: Poopy Time....
Does your pup take you on a 29 minute walk just to end up where you started? If so you just might be giving him to many choices that are...

A. Gabriella Reid
Jul 27, 20211 min read


Doggy Bites: Walking your puppy off lead
Begin by using the training method called “Luring" - it’s exactly as it sounds. You will begin by palming a treat in your hand, and the...

A. Gabriella Reid
Jul 25, 20211 min read


Part 2: Is It You or Is It Me?
Many times, people will assume that they bought/adopted a “broken” dog. I’m asked, “What do you think is wrong with him/her?” The...

A. Gabriella Reid
Jul 23, 20212 min read


Part 2: Is It You or Is It Me?
Genetics play a huge part in your puppy’s behavior too that cannot simply be measured by swabbing your dog’s cheeks, each puppy is...

A. Gabriella Reid
Jul 23, 20212 min read


Part 1: It’s the breed NOT the dog?
Over the past few months, I have delved into a variety of articles (academic, to news articles) regarding negative canine behavioral...

A. Gabriella Reid
Jul 22, 20212 min read


Part 1: Puppyhood to Adulthood 5-6 months of age
What to expect! Even though you may have had the best trainers money can buy, or if you took it upon yourself to train your puppy, you...

A. Gabriella Reid
Jun 23, 20211 min read


Part 2: Puppyhood to Adulthood 5-6 months of age
At this point they will begin to realize they are stronger. You might experience your dog wanting to pull you around on the leash, BUT if...

A. Gabriella Reid
Jun 23, 20211 min read


Puppy Patience!
No doubt you and puppy have bonded by now; you’re over the frustrating potty training, leash training (where YOU are walking the dog),...

A. Gabriella Reid
May 26, 20211 min read


Part 1: Are You A Border Collie?
Breeding BC’s has proven to be quite demanding. Let me explain; the breed itself is quite challenging even for an experienced dog...

A. Gabriella Reid
May 4, 20212 min read


Bordoodle's Early Puppy Stage
I wrote this a couple of weeks ago but have since been receiving a number of emails regarding behavior concerns, I hope this helps :) I...

A. Gabriella Reid
Apr 26, 20212 min read


Let's Take the time to Appreciate Our Pups
Many times Bronwyn has managed to pull us out of a sheep jam, and doesn’t ask for anything in return. Once she’s done her job, she’ll...

A. Gabriella Reid
Apr 25, 20211 min read


Good Dog Stamp of Approval!
I am excited to share that we are now recognized as "Good Dog Breeders" per the highest standards www.gooddog.com expects from their dog...

A. Gabriella Reid
Apr 18, 20211 min read


And Cookie Makes 3!
Cookie is now with Jonathan and Cynthia living in sunny California. They have shared fun videos of Cookie playing with new friends and...

A. Gabriella Reid
Apr 12, 20211 min read


Bordoodle Families of 2021....
Many thanks to you all that decided to buy a beautiful Bordoodle puppy from our small family farm. We pray that you will have a happy...

A. Gabriella Reid
Apr 10, 20211 min read


Bound for California!
Cookie is now headed to California. Gil and I dropped puppy off at the Greenville Airport and left her in wonderful hands. Her...

A. Gabriella Reid
Apr 9, 20211 min read


Canines and First Impressions!
Growing up in the inner-city there were a lot of strays and I thought to myself, “They can go anywhere! No rules”. I was curious about...

A. Gabriella Reid
Apr 7, 20212 min read


Thank You To Our "2021" Border Collie Families!
CBFBC would like to thank you all for adopting one of our Border Collie puppies. We are hopeful that you will share your positive...

A. Gabriella Reid
Apr 5, 20211 min read


Marie-Odile, Nancy and Scout
When they arrived, Scout was a bit hesitant but once the newness wore off, a total of 10 minutes, it was all good! Marie-Odile with her...

A. Gabriella Reid
Apr 5, 20211 min read
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