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Border Collie

Breed: Border Collie

Class/Type: Herding

Pros: Intelligent and agile

Cons: High grooming needs

Description: Energetic and highly trainable

Temperament: Enthusiastic and affectionate

Best Environment: Suburban or Rural

Origin: Scotland/England

Size:Medium-Large

Weight: 30-55 lbs

Lifespan: 12-15 years

Grooming Requirements: Moderate

Health Concerns: Hip dysplasia, Collie eye anomaly

Activity Level: High

AKC: Yes

CKC: Yes

FCI: Yes

UKC: Yes

BKC: Yes

Characteristics: Intelligent, energetic, loyal

Intelligence Level: High

Training Needs: Highly intelligent and energetic. Need mental challenges and regular exercise.

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