Patch, the Border Collie Who Didn’t Respect Borders
November 18th, 2009
Written by
James Henerson | Posted in
Personal Stories
Our dog “Patch” was a Border Collie, so named by our sons because of the black fur that covered just one eye, giving him a slightly piratical air. As it turned out, the adjective was nothing if not appropriate. Patch was a canine buccaneer. We got him as a puppy from a sheep rancher in Tamales Bay, California. Although we were looking for a house pet ...







