Border Collie Trained to Recognize 1,022 Nouns Dies
I hope the publicity surrounding Chaser's passing doesn't inspire unprepared individuals to go out and get a border collie. They are arguably the smartest dog breed and that intelligence is accompanied with a continual need for stimulation that being locked up in a house or, worse yet, an apartment can't provide [0]. A toy lap breed they are not.[0] http://www.vetstreet.com/dogs/border-collie#1_izc4ixoo