In addition to the name given to the dog by its owner, the dog has a classification name, and each classification name of the dog is very representative, and it is closely related to their origin, and this origin also determines their bloodline. So, how did border collies get their name? Why is it called that? In fact, the name of the BORDER Collie contains THE APPROXIMATE origin of THE COLlie, and it has a lineage position.

Border collie is the earliest living in Ireland was later moved to Scotland, and long before the people who live in the Scottish border, are living in the rugged mountain, can only rely on breeding cattle and sheep to maintaining the basic livelihood, cattle, sheep and just eat grass, because need not fee food too, but they need to release them every day. It is impossible to herd so many sheep in such a steep area by human effort, so people have discovered this ability of dogs.

While there is a certain type of dog, their IQ is very high, after specially trained people, they can even watch a look, you can drive up the sheep in together, let them turn and so on, and this kind of dog is very loyal to his master, and can understand most of master consciousness, not so friendly to strangers, so in that period, They were also very good “home keepers,” and they came to be known as border collies.

A BORDER COLLIE HAS A THICK COAT OF HAIR BECAUSE OF ITS ENVIRONMENT. Some BORDER COLlies have a longer coat and some have a shorter coat depending on the region. But they are very alert, intelligent, and can adapt to the most difficult environment, endurance is also very good, so they are a great help to shepherd sheep.

On diet and nursing in fact relatively is relatively simple, no special request, is like other dogs are about the same, it’s hair although they are more, but the daily comb is very good, and start training them at an early age fixed-point quantitative diet regularly, and how to using the toilet, they can be said to be very good breeding of dogs.

Above is about the origin of the name, “border collie,” the general introduction, actually border from long ago is the good partner of people, after some training for home do a lot of things, and it’s IQ is received the affirmation of the world, after the test, on the peak of the intelligence quotient (IQ) can be equivalent to a human child, was very wonderful.