Border Collie
Name- Border Collie
Other names - Scotch Sheep Dog, Sheepdog
Origin- United Kingdom ,Ireland
Breed Group- Herding (AKC:1995)(UKC)
Size- Medium
Type- Purebred
Life span- 12-15 years
Temperament- Intelligent ,Energetic ,Alert ,Responsive ,Tenacious ,Loyal ,Protective
Height- Male: 19-22 inches (48-56 cm)Female: 18-21 inches (46-53 cm)
Weight- Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg)Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 kg)
Colors- BlackBlue Brindle GoldLilac RedSable
Litter Size- 4-8 puppies
The Border Collie is a working and herding dog breed developed in the Scottish borders for herding livestock, especially sheep. It was specifically bred for intelligence and obedience.
Considered highly intelligent, extremely energetic, acrobatic and athletic, they frequently compete with great success in sheepdog trials and dog sports. They are often cited as the most intelligent of all domestic dogs. Border Collies continue to be employed in their traditional work of herding livestock throughout the world.
Characteristics ( marks out of 5 )
Adaptability- 5
Apartment Friendly- 2
Barking Tendencies- 4
Cat Friendly- 3
Child Friendly- 5 Good with Kids This is a suitable breed for kids and is known to be playful, energetic, and affectionate around them.
Dog Friendly- 3
Exercise Needs- 5
Health Issues- 3
Hypoallergenic: No
Intelligence- 5
Playfulness- 5
Stranger Friendly- 3
Trainability- 5 Easy Training: Training will be enjoyable. This dog is inclined to listen to commands and obey its owner. This breed will require fewer repetitions to obey specific instructions, pleasing owners who like to see quick results.
Watchdog Ability- 5 Great Watchdog Ability: This dog will bark and alert its owners when an intruder is present. It is moderately protective of its owners and are generally considered to be good guardians.
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