Quote that applies to life & The Sable Merle Issue!!
Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. ~~ Martin Luther King Jr.
Read moreArchive for category: The Sable Merle Collie
Sable Merle article by Kathy V. Moll
COLLIE STANDARD REVISION & THE SABLE MERLE COLLIE: WHY UNFOUNDED DISCRIMINATION IS NEVER A GOOD THING By Kathy V. Moll – Deep River Collies PREMISE #1: The Collie Club of America should allow a vote by its general membership to determine whether a change in the breed Standard to include the sable merle is desired […]
Read moreGlen Twiford on the Sable Merle another take on it ~A MUST read!!!!!
Glen Twilford’s article reflects his views on the subject of the Sable Merle and there are people who agree with him. Many other Collie breeders have also written articles on the sable merle and many of these have a different view point. Comments are in red. I wonder how many established breeders have noticed the […]
Read moreMy take on Glen Twiford’s article on the Sable Merle
Here is a copy of Glen Twiford's article that is being used as a main reason that Sable Merles should not EVER be included in the Collie Standard. I find this article to be mostly Mr. Twiford's opinion and where he does make the effort to include facts they are outdated and incorrect. I have […]
Read morePost by Sally Futh for Bob Futh
'Survey to All Members …. what is still going to happen: to survey CCA's membershipregarding any change to the Collie Standard of Perfection, particularlyin regard to the current widespread concern about judging the SableMerle. A vote may only be taken regarding the Standard after AKC has approved specific wording. The survey, as distributed in Calif. […]
Read moreAdria Weiner’s reply to Bob Futh
First, I wish to reply to two of the statements which were made by ourPresident regarding the issue of the Petition. I was at that Presentation which Tom gave at the National. Indeed, itwas well done, but at NO TIME was that meeting thrown open fordiscussion to all. At the end of Tom’s Presentation he […]
Read moreSable Merle Petition
Petition Requiring Vote on issue of Inclusion of the color of Sable Merle in the Collie Club of America Standard We, the active members of the Collie Club of America, hereby submit this petition requiring a vote of all members of the Collie Club of America on the issue of inclusion of the color of […]
Read moreSable Merle Issue Update 4/27/09
To all CCA members: Having been one of the original drafters of the petition, I wanted to put out this e-mail to provide an accurate factual background in regard to the Petition, the CCA Constitution, and AKC rules. I, as well as many others personally involved in this process, am deeply dismayed at the misinformation […]
Read moreBob Futh on the Sable Merle
I was at the So. CA Sable Merle meeting that Tom Coen was kind enough to present for us unable to attend the 09 CCA Sable Merle meeting. Tom Coen was given the utmost respect by all who attended. We for the most part just didn't agree with Tom that there is not a problem […]
Read moreSable Merle Issue Update
A petition of over 100 verified names was presented to the CCA secretary and President after the 2009 CCA. Now we get to sit back and see what comes of this. I am hoping that the CCA makes everything regarding this issue available to its membership. If you have not filled out the Sable Merle […]
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