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William Travis Basham of Bowling Green, KY, has been suspended indefinitely from membership in the ABCA following his arrest on August 11, 2023 for alleged animal cruelty, and the confiscation of his dogs by law enforcement authorities on that date. ...
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The 2022 ABCA annual newsletter is available online here
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The 2021 ABCA annual newsletter is available online here
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ABCA membership was revoked by a vote of the Board of Directors for Anthony (Tony) McAlister for conviction of crimes of moral turpitude. Effective October 1, 2021.
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The 2020 ABCA annual newsletter is available online here
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Seth Lins (JTail Border Collies) of Arvon, Pennsylvania, has been suspended indefinitely from membership in the ABCA following his arrest on October 11, 2019 for alleged animal cruelty/neglect, and the confiscation of a number of his dogs by law enfo...
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The 2019 ABCA annual newsletter is available online here
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ABCA membership was revoked by a vote of the Board of Directors for John Christopher Knight for conviction of crimes of moral turpitude. Effective September 17, 2017.
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Tim & Julie Popplewell, Bakersfield, CA have been suspended from all ABCA member privileges for five years for submitting forged and falsified applications and documents. Furthermore, once the five year suspension has been served, their membershi...
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Joint Statement from the American Border Collie Association and The ABCA Health & Education Foundation On the EAOD Test currently offered by ProjectDOG The ABCA and ABCA Foundation are very concerned about early adult onset deafness (EAOD) in work...
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