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LOCS Border Collies
The Border Collie is a medium sized, energetic working dog.
The double coat is weather resistant, dense and close-fitting. There are two coat varieties: a short, sleek coat and a coarse, rough coat. The coat colors come in black and white, tri-color, red & white, black & gray, yellow, yellow & white, sable, and all black.
The Border Collie is very intelligent and aware of their surroundings. They are able to be trained to a high degree. This is one of the hardest working dogs thriving on praise.
Border Collies are represented among the leaders in competitive levels in various sports, excelling in agility, obedience, sheepdog trials and Frisbee. These competitions are right up their alley, and they are commonly used and often win. For those who wish to reach high levels in dog sports, the Border Collie is a gift from heaven. Farmers are also happy with them, as they were originally bred as a farm hand. The Border Collie is highly energetic with great stamina.
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