Why We Love Border Collies… And You Should Too!

Why We Love Border Collies… And You Should Too!

Border Collies, with their expressive eyes and boundless energy, have captured the hearts of dog lovers worldwide. Renowned for their intelligence and agility, they make exceptional pets, offering fulfilling, energetic companionship to those who chose to love them! Whether you’re seeking a loyal friend or an active playmate, Border Collies fit the bill perfectly.

We wanted to say thanks to our community of Border Collie Fans throughout the years, especially those who have submitted pics and videos to share with everyone throughout the world!   If you have have anyone interested in having a border collie become their companion, please consider sharing this article below with them so they can learn why we love border collies so much!

 

Irresistible Looks and Personality

One glance at a Border Collie, and it’s easy to see why they are so adored. Their striking appearance is characterized by a sleek coat that comes in a variety of colors and patterns, including black and white, red and white, blue merle, and even tri-color combinations. This diversity in coloring makes each Border Collie unique, adding to their individual charm. Complementing their beautiful coats are their keen, intelligent eyes, which can range from deep brown to mesmerizing blue. This breed’s expressive face is incredibly endearing, often reflecting their curiosity and enthusiasm for life.

 

Exceptional Intelligence

What sets Border Collies apart from many other breeds is their remarkable intelligence. Ranked as the smartest dog breed, they excel in learning new commands and tricks quickly. Their ability to understand and anticipate their owner’s needs is nothing short of impressive. This intelligence makes them highly trainable, which is why they are often seen excelling in dog sports and obedience competitions.

 

Loving Companions

As with most dog breeds, Border Collies tend to form strong bonds with their families. They are incredibly loyal and affectionate, often seeking out their humans for cuddles, companionship and a game of fetch! Their loving and spirited nature makes them excellent pets for households with active kids and adults who like to be outside and have fun!

 

Ideal for Active Families

As noted, Border Collies are known for their energetic and playful nature. They really do thrive on physical activity and mental stimulation, making them perfect for active folks. Whether it’s a game of fetch, a long hike, or a session of agility training, Border Collies tend to want to join in the fun. Their spirited, curious nature makes them the best choice if you are someone who enjoys a bit more adventure in your life!

So, are Border Collies the perfect match for you?  Hopefully, you understood from this quick article that they thrive in environments where they can expend their energy and engage in stimulating activities. Daily exercise is essential to keep them happy and healthy, and their enthusiasm for playtime can be infectious! Border Collies also excel in canine sports such as agility, herding, and flyball!  If it’s not evident by now, Border Collies are natural herders and will likely be herding things that you may not expect – including your love and affection!

Don’t forget to submit your Border Collie pics and videos to us so we can featured them on our website and social media page!

 

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Roxie the Border Collie

Roxie the Border Collie

Melissa Bird would like everyone to meet Roxy the border collie who is a quirky, intelligent and loving companion!

 

What is the name of your border collie?
Roxy

How old is she?
She is 5

How did he/she become part of your family?
Brought from breeder

What is the one thing that you love the most about having a border collie as a pet?
Very intelligent and loving.

Does he/she have any special talents or tricks? If so, please describe.
Yes she asks for her biscuit every morning by saying roro.

What else do you want people to know about your border collie?
Roxy is a quirky, loving dog

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Maiki is Learning the ABCs of Being an Awesome Border Collie!

Maiki is Learning the ABCs of Being an Awesome Border Collie!

Here’s our latest Intros & Hellos… meet Maiki!  Get to know this talented border collie in her Q&A below.

Thanks to Tamba Cat for submitting her profile!

What is the name of your border collie?
Maiki

How old is she?
3

How did she become part of your family?
Adopted when an association rescued an unwanted litter from a farm.

What is the one thing that you love the most about having a border collie as a pet?
Her intelligence and enthusiasm. (She loves learning tricks and playing games.) Also her energy and sense of adventure. She loves hiking and swimming!

Does he/she have any special talents or tricks?  If so, please describe.
She knows 200 tricks and understands words in three languages. She recently achieved the “alphabet challenge” trick dog title by performing a trick for every letter of the alphabet – in both English and Spanish: https://youtu.be/qFnQfvt1Nus

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Beautiful Pics of Cali and Winnie

Beautiful Pics of Cali and Winnie

Border Collies Cali and Winnie watching the rain from the comforts of their home!  Thanks to Kathy for submitting these lovely pics.

Got pics of your beautiful border collies to share with us, please use our submissions form for us to review and include in our ever growing community of border collie fans from around the world!

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