I currently have 2 dogs. They are border collies.
Wow they must be a bit of work. Border Collies are bred for intelligence and obedience.
Yes they are incredibly intelligent and do whatever I say for the most part.
I wish my dog did what I said! He's so stubborn. Border Collies are the most intelligent of all dogs.
I'd agree with that. I've had lots of dogs but the ones i have now are way smarter.
Border Collie
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.
Description.
In general, Border Collies are medium
, to encourage the breeding of dogs without these genetic flaws.
Registries Turkey.
The registration of working Border Collies in Turkey is the province of the Border Collie Dernegi (Turkish Border Collie Association) established in 2007.
Registries Elsewhere.
The Border Collie breed is also recognised as the prime sheep dog by the International Stock Dog Federation (ISDF), based in Piccadilly, London, UK.
Activities.
Border Collies are one of the most popular breeds for dog agility competitions. They also excel at competitive obedience