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Photo / Video

Two Icelandic horses in the snow
Andrea Barber Photography

Like the photos on this site? Then check out Andrea's photography website. Andrea's photos have appeared in publications all over the world. Order a print or gift of one of her photos, or contact her for a special request.

Sand Meadow Farm's YouTube Channel

Here is the place to see Sand Meadow Farm horses in action. Check back often or, better yet, subscribe for updates.

Icelandic Horse

Icelandic horse running
The United States Icelandic Horse Congress

The official FEIF organization for Icelandic horses in the United States.

The Saint Skutla Icelandic Horse Club

A regional club of the USIHC covering Central and Western New York. Come join us!

FEIF

The International Federation of Icelandic Horse Associations.

Icelandic Sheepdog

Icelandic Sheepdogs
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The Icelandic Sheepdog Association of America

The national breed club for Icelandic Sheepdogs in the United States, with information about the breed, health, temperament, events, and breeder resources.

AKC Icelandic Sheepdog Breed Information

American Kennel Club breed information for the Icelandic Sheepdog, including general breed history, temperament, care, and AKC resources.

ISAA AKC Breed Standard

A helpful reference for understanding correct Icelandic Sheepdog structure, movement, coat, and breed type.

ISAA Health Information

Health information for owners and breeders, including conditions that can occur in the breed and the importance of responsible health testing.

ISAA Temperament Information

A useful overview of the Icelandic Sheepdog's friendly, social, active, and people-oriented temperament.

Icelandic Sheepdog International Cooperation

International cooperation for the breed, with information supporting the preservation, health, and responsible breeding of Icelandic Sheepdogs worldwide.

UKC Icelandic Sheepdog Breed Standard

The United Kennel Club breed standard for the Icelandic Sheepdog.

Tornjak

Tornjak livestock guardian dog
Tornjak livestock guardian dog
AKC Tornjak Breed Information

Breed information from the American Kennel Club, where the Tornjak is recorded through the Foundation Stock Service.

UKC Tornjak Breed Standard

The United Kennel Club breed standard for the Tornjak.

FCI Tornjak Breed Standard

International breed standard information from the FCI.

Tornjak Club of North America

Breed club information, resources, and Tornjak community links.

Black Russian Terrier

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The Black Russian Terrier Club of America

The AKC parent club for the Black Russian Terrier in the United States, with breed information, education, breeder resources, and club information.

AKC Black Russian Terrier Breed Information

American Kennel Club breed information for the Black Russian Terrier, including history, temperament, care, and general breed traits.

BRTCA Breed Standards

Breed standard information from the Black Russian Terrier Club of America, useful for understanding correct type, temperament, structure, and movement.

UKC Black Russian Terrier Breed Standard

The United Kennel Club breed standard for the Black Russian Terrier.

Komondor

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The Komondor Club of America

The national breed club for the Komondor in the United States, dedicated to protecting and preserving this historic livestock guardian breed.

AKC Komondor Breed Information

American Kennel Club breed information for the Komondor, including history, temperament, care, and the breed's distinctive corded coat.

UKC Komondor Breed Standard

The United Kennel Club breed standard for the Komondor.

AKC Official Komondor Breed Standard

The official AKC standard document for the Komondor, useful for detailed information on structure, coat, movement, and breed type.

General Dog Links

Orthopedic Foundation for Animals

A not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of companion animals through a reduction in the incidence of genetic disease.

American Temperament Test Society, Inc.

A not-for-profit organization for the promotion and testing of uniform temperament evaluation of dogs.

Mendon, New York

Mendon Ponds Park
Quaker Pond - Mendon Ponds Park
Mendon Weather

Yes, we get lots of snow! But all our seasons are filled with beauty.

Mendon Ponds Park

Minutes from Sand Meadow Farm, you can ride the over 30 miles of wonderful trails of this 2,500-acre park. Filled with many unique glacial features, this park is a National Natural Historic Landmark.

Other Links of Interest

Horse jumping in a field
Friends of the Genesee Valley Greenway

A non-profit group supporting the 90-mile Genesee Valley Greenway.

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy

Creating a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors to build healthier places for healthier people.

Equestrian Land Conservation Resource

ELCR is a resource for groups and individuals who strive to preserve open land for equestrian use.