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Border Collie

GeniusEnergeticIntense
Origin
United Kingdom
Region
Europe
Era
1800s
Size
Medium
Coat
Medium double coat

WhoWho developed the Border Collie?

Developed on the Anglo-Scottish border by shepherds.

WhatWhat defines the breed?

Widely considered the most intelligent dog breed, with legendary herding focus.

WhereWhere did it originate?

Developed along the England–Scotland border.

WhenWhen did the breed begin?

Refined in the late 1800s.

WhyWhy was the breed created?

Bred to herd sheep with an intense, controlling 'eye' and endless stamina.

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