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Dr. Vanderlip has written more than 20 books about pet care and animal health.

Dr. Vanderlip has raised Collies for more than 30 years—please visit her Rainshade Collies website.

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Hedgehog Pet Manual to be released April 2010!

Dr. Vanderlip's newest book tells you everything you want to know about pet hedgehogs. Published by Barron's Educational Series.

Prairie Dog book to be newly released again soon, directly from Dr. Vanderlip. Check back soon for details!

The Collie Compendium, Dr. Vanderlip's newest Collie book, is nearing completion. Thanks for your patience and emails! Anticipated release date in late 2010.


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Great Dane News from New Zealand!

In late 2009 New Zealand BISS Champion Congistador Once Only whelped a gorgeous litter of six healthy puppies sired by American BISS Champion Sunstrike Romeo. Dr. Sharon Vanderlip collected, processed,  froze, and shipped "Romeo's" semen to New Zealand. Watch for these beauties in the New Zealand show ring soon!  

Great Dane Success!
Photo courtesy Patricia Lowe

Inquiries for reproductive services may be directed to Dr. Vanderlip at drvanderlip@sharonvanderlip.com

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About Dr. Vanderlip's Books

Check out Dr. Vanderlip's author interview at Bookthink.com where she candidly discusses books she has written, including her Collie books, her veterinary experiences, and her Rainshade Collies!

 

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STILL IN PROGRESS!

Anticipated release late 2010

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BRAND NEW!

Anticipated release April 2010

Hedgehog

Published by Barron's Educational Series

 

Dr. Vanderlips' Latest Books
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Mice Book
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Fox Terrier Book
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Scottish Terrier Book
Degu Book

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The Collie: A Veterinary Reference for the Professional Breeeder

by Sharon Vanderlip, DVM

Published in 1984, this widely acclaimed book is considered to be the most complete, accurate, and authoritative book about Collie health, genetics, and coat color inheritance.

Dr. Vanderlip is completing a new book about Collies, with much more information and details about the Collie breed and its health and color genetics. Sign up to be notified when Dr. Vanderlip's newest Collie book is available!

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Hundezucht: Therapie Genetik Fur Tierarzte Und Zuchter Am Beispiel Collie by Sharon Vanderlip, DVM (published in 1985, out of print, another rare collector's item).


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