United States of America
Border Collie dog breed - photos and description
Photos of the breed
Main characteristics of the breed
| Care: | Need regular care |
| Size: | Medium |
| Molt: | Sheds heavily seasonally |
| Need for activity: | Need vigorous daily exercise |
| Domination: | Average |
| Tolerance of loneliness: | Moderately addicted |
| Type of wool: | Shorthaired, Wirehaired, Long - haired |
| Temperament: | Melancholic |
| Friendly to strangers: | Fairly friendly |
| Intellect: | Working intelligence |
| Learnability: | relatively easy to learn |
| Specialization: | Companions, Shepherd's |
| Tendency to bark: | They love to bark |
Border collies are unpretentious, obedient and loyal to their owners. These are wonderful dogs that sense people's moods and have an almost human heart. They unquestioningly obey any commands and are easy to train.
Border Collies love to serve people. He gives positive emotions and is always active and cheerful. They accompany their owners in sports and actively participate in the lives of their owners. At the same time, the Border Collie is an obedient, submissive and friendly dog. They love children, shelter and shepherd them, anticipate the wishes of their owners and do not cause trouble.
With their natural humanity, desire to help those in need, and sensitive nose, the Border Collie is the ideal rescue dog. Their ability to predict their mood also makes them an ideal dog breed. This cheerful and sensitive breed helps children with depression, neuroses and developmental delays. They can gently guide the blind, support the physically disabled, and carry out various errands.
Borders can run all day long and happily follow the commands of their owners. They have a good sense of smell, are fearless and are vigilant guard dogs. They can be trusted to guard your home, but they won't become vicious dogs on a leash.
Border gets along well with other pets, cats and rodents. He is their leader, shepherd and protector.
By nature, they are friendly, affectionate and very loyal dogs. They love to watch their owners, are extremely curious and will accompany them everywhere. However, they are never intrusive and do not give emotional outbursts.
They are wary of strangers, but not aggressive. There is no timidity, nervousness or anger in his character. She loves children and becomes their loyal friend, vigilant guard and nanny. Even small children never make him angry, and schoolchildren become his companions and comrades in any outdoor game.
The Border Collie is not a dog for everyone. This intelligent animal is difficult for inexperienced dog breeders to work with. It is better to buy such pets for active, athletic people who have the opportunity for long walks and the time and patience for exercise. Before buying a puppy, you should think carefully about whether you have enough time and energy to raise it.
The Border Collie is a very affectionate breed and can have a hard time with a change of owner.