The Border Collie

Breed Description:  The Border Collie is a medium sized, energetic member of the herding class of canines. The breed has been renowned for its exceptional ability in Canine Agility events, and is well known for its high level of intelligence.

Group: Herding

Purpose of Breed: Companion, Herding

Country of Origin: Scotland

Average Size: 18-22 inches tall and weight of between 27-45 lbs

Colors: Black and White, Black Tricolour, Red and White, Red Tricolour

Grooming:The Border Collie has a weather resistant double coat. They do not shed alot, but daily brushing is still recommended.

Activity Level:  The Border Collie needs daily exercise.

Temperament: The Border Collie is best suited for a very active owner. Border Collies that are not given enough exercise and play can develop behavior patterns that can be problematic. They also have a tendency to “herd” other household animals.

Life Expectancy: 12-16 years

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