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Border Collie's breed profile 

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Introduction

Border Collies are Scottish herding dogs who are quite smart. They do well in events for tracking, agility, and obedience. One Collie knew 1022 words or more.

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In the British Isles, Landrace Collies gave rise to the Border Collie. They were officially acknowledged as a breed by the AKC in 1995 and are currently known as the best sheep herding dogs.

History

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Unique Aspects

Border Collies can move fast in a crouched stance like a cat for effective herding. They are also very clever, perceptive to their handlers' cues, and have an intense gaze known as "the eye."

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The Border Collie is a well-known movie canine who has appeared in a number of films, including The Dog of the Year, Babe, Hotel for Dogs, Snow Dogs, and Day After Tomorrow.

Movie character

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Pros

The most trainable dog in the dog kingdom Highly intelligent Excellent pets

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Not for first time owners Need to be groomed regularly Exercise and training is a must

Cons

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Grooming

Black and white Border Collies have a double coat that is both rough and smooth. Matting and shedding are prevented by weekly brushing. Baths are rarely taken.

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Border Collies typically have good health, but they can also be prone to inherited conditions such osteochondrosis dissecans, epilepsy, retinal atrophy, and hip dysplasia.

Common Health Issues

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Temperament

Highly clever, active dogs with a strong herding instinct, Border Collies are. To prevent harmful behaviour, they need enough of instruction and physical and mental stimulation.

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 Good for households that can devote enough time to training, household chores, and pet and kid socialisation. inappropriate for flats.

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