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Considering A Border Collie Dog?

At the current time, are you considering purchasing a Border collie dog? In the event that you are, you should know that the Border collie dog makes a wonderful pet as long as you have lots of work for it to do. In case you are unaware of the background of this particular breed, it was bred in order to herd animals and this is exactly what it is going to want to do. You never know, it could begin herding all of your children and pets.

 

Originally, the Border collie came from Northumberland which is located along the Scottish/English border and is descended from the old droving breeds of the British but it still has a little Spaniel in it. Since you are interested in the Border collie dog, it is important that you know that this breed is an incredible herder and it can handle all types of herds. Most of the time, the canine will crouch low to the ground and stare at the other animals intensely.

However, you should also know that herding isn't the only thing that the canine is used for. The Border collie dog is also used for bomb and drug detection and search and rescue. There are even some dogs of this breed that are used for Seeing Eye dogs. Out of all of the different breeds, the Border collie is known to be among the most trainable canines. Border collie does commonly perform in Frisbee, obedience, agility and flyball trials.

However, if you actually get this type of canine, physical exercise isn't going to be enough, this breed of canine is going to need something that is going to keep their mind busy and their body. They are going to want to work and then carry out tasks because this is a dog that is extremely energetic.

You will also find that the Border collie dog is of the most intelligent breed. They are very easy to train and they will do their absolute best if you take the time to give them a lot of praise. During the time that the canine is young, it is going to need to be socialized quite a lot because it may become shy if it isn't. The majority of the Border collies are going to get along fine with all of the children and other canines.

In the event that you are interested in purchasing a Border collie dog, you are going to need to provide it will almost constant attention, as well as loads of exercise daily and a task that it can handle. All of these dogs live to serve their owner and they aren't just going to lie around the yard or house all day and do nothing.



 

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SPECIAL SERIES: Troubled Pedigree Part 2 - WDBO Radio


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SPECIAL SERIES: Troubled Pedigree Part 2
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In part two of the story we look into the breeder where the Border Collie came from. The Border Collie's pedigree lists the breeder as Janette Hatfield. ...
WDBO Local News SPECIAL SERIES: Troubled pedigree Part 1WDBO Radio

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SFGate: Day in Pictures - San Francisco Chronicle


SFGate: Day in Pictures
San Francisco Chronicle
Let's see the mastiff owners do this: An English gent is confident his border collie is head and shoulders above the competition at Crufts. ...

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How to find a purebred rescue dog - Washington Post


How to find a purebred rescue dog
Washington Post
Those dogs can then be matched up to humans wishing to acquire that specific breed. In my case, Border Collies are bred to work all day and really need ...

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Costs fear over dog law plans - BirminghamMail.net


Costs fear over dog law plans
BirminghamMail.net
But I'm not convinced that the sort of people who own dogs as status symbols will bother to pay.” Jean Entwistle, a 70-year-old border collie breeder from ...

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The Dogs of War and Peace By Branko Miletic - PRLog.Org (press release)


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The Dogs of War and Peace By Branko Miletic
PRLog.Org (press release)
We have supplied detection services in these situations with canines that are placid detector dogs like Labradors, Beagles, Border Collies etc with great ...

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