Border Collie
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The Border Collie is a highly intelligent and energetic herding dog breed renowned for its exceptional trainability and working ability, especially with livestock.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Border Collie canonical | 4 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Border Collie
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dog breed ⓘ herding dog ⓘ working dog ⓘ |
| averageLifespan | 12–15 years ⓘ |
| coatType | double coat ⓘ |
| coatVariety |
rough coat
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smooth coat ⓘ |
| commonActivities |
agility competitions
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disc dog sports ⓘ flyball ⓘ obedience competitions ⓘ sheepdog trials ⓘ |
| commonCoatColor |
black and white
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blue merle ⓘ red and white ⓘ tricolor ⓘ |
| commonHealthIssue |
collie eye anomaly
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epilepsy ⓘ hip dysplasia ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| developedInRegion | border region between England and Scotland ⓘ |
| earType |
prick ears
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semi-erect ears ⓘ tipped ears ⓘ |
| exerciseNeeds | very high ⓘ |
| eyeColorVariation |
blue eyes
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brown eyes ⓘ heterochromia possible ⓘ |
| famousIndividual | Old Hemp ⓘ |
| geneticTestRecommendedFor |
collie eye anomaly
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trapped neutrophil syndrome ⓘ |
| groupClassification |
Group 1: Sheepdogs and Cattle Dogs (except Swiss Cattle Dogs)
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surface form:
Group 1: Sheepdogs and Cattle Dogs (FCI)
Herding Group ⓘ
surface form:
Herding Group (AKC)
The Kennel Club (UK) ⓘ
surface form:
Pastoral Group (The Kennel Club)
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| mentalStimulationNeeds | very high ⓘ |
| nameDerivedFrom | border region between England and Scotland ⓘ |
| notableAbility |
complex command learning
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eye-stalk herding style ⓘ |
| originPeriod | 19th century as a distinct type ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
herding livestock
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sheep herding ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
American Kennel Club
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Fédération Cynologique Internationale ⓘ The Kennel Club (UK) ⓘ |
| role | foundation sire of the Border Collie breed ⓘ |
| suitableFor | experienced dog owners ⓘ |
| temperamentTrait |
alert
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energetic ⓘ highly intelligent ⓘ loyal ⓘ responsive ⓘ trainable ⓘ work-oriented ⓘ |
| trainabilityLevel | exceptionally high ⓘ |
| typicalHeightRange | 46–56 cm at the withers ⓘ |
| typicalWeightRange | 12–20 kg ⓘ |
| workingStyle | strong herding instinct ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Border Collie Description of subject: The Border Collie is a highly intelligent and energetic herding dog breed renowned for its exceptional trainability and working ability, especially with livestock.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.