The Border Colie is a boss-looking dog who never tired of working for his boss. (Will to please)
His large portion of energy demand much time and hard work of the owner.
So if one proceeds to purchase a Border Collie, one can not from it with a daily x 3 and 1 block to x once a week a walk in the woods.
For if the Border Colie is physically and mentally can not develop, it is likely that the Border Collie developed a neurotic nerve or tendon.
Themselves looking for work, so many unwanted items go on hunting / float (car `s, children, cyclists)
Also see often breaking behavior.
Finally we see in Border Collie `s who can not develop, self-harm is self harm eg tail devour.
A person who proceeds to purchase a Border Collie should know what this means.
Not everyone is opposed to his dog in the eye are kept asking, what are we then boss.
So make sure the Border Collie has lot of exercise and mental stimulation above
So: Think before you ......
The Breed Standard:
Country of origin: UK F.C.I No.: 297

General appearance: An athletic, muscular appearance that is harmonious and elegantly built. The dog is still slender and looks solid. He makes the impression to have a great endurance.

Characteristics: tough tough, hard working, obedient dog

Character: lively, Allert, sharp, intelligent, fast.

Head: Skull rather broad, not full cheeks, muzzle moderately short and strong, tapering to the nose, black nose, nostrils well developed.

Teeth: sharp teeth and bite eagle sheep.

Eyes: oval wide apart and medium high.

Ears: mobile, medium, or half standing up.

Neck: good length and very muscular and broadening to shoulders.

Body: athletic, deep chest, loins deep and muscular, the length of body is slightly more than shoulder height.

Feet Oval, pads thick and strong, short nails and strong

Tail: Moderately long, low, low, and is worn during work.

Movement: Fri, smooth, tireless enmet the minimal lifting of the foot, so the impressive to be able to move with great speed and flexibility.

Coat: There are two types of coats: short haired and medium length. Both the undercoat is dense and soft, the outer coat is moderately dense and hard. At the half, the long range collar, trousers and feathered tail abundant.

Color: a wide variety of colors but white should never predominate.

Height: 53 cm males to females slightly less.

Weight: 14 to 20 kg.

Health: For breeding are examined to avoid the presence of hip dysplasia and hereditary eye diseases.

Nature / Education: Very intelligent, very sensitive, versatile, initiative, lively, alert, sharp instincts, learn and obey like good. This dog should be consistently raised. For his knowledge and dog training is to work on the basis of mutual respect.

Specialties: Even with a working dog's coat must be regularly brusht.
The origin of the Border Collie is located in the border region between England and Scotland. While working his unique style to look like the typical creep and the innate 'eye' the dog that the sheep a certain direction forces. The Border while driving may not cut the wool from the sheep or bite or bark. In cows, horses or goats that may be.
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