Collie Club of Maryland History

The Collie Club of Maryland (CCMD), a non-profit corporation since 1954, was one of the first organized clubs to be recognized by the Collie Club of America.  The club's objectives and purposes are to associate and bring together those persons interested in the Collie dog by

1. Acquiring and disseminating knowledge and appreciation of the breed;

2. Encouraging and  promoting ownership, care, breeding, exhibition, and training of purebred, AKC-registered Collies;

3. Establishing and maintaining high standards of excellence in Collie breeding, showing, sale, and stud fee application;

4. Holding meetings, lectures, shows, and exhibitions for the promotion and accomplishment of the foregoing objects and purposes, and

5. To do such other things as may be in the best interests of Collies and members of the CCMD.