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Careful Border Collie Gently Helping Farmer Control Injured Ewe is Total Masterclass in Herding Skills
Border Collies are among the most intelligent dog breeds. These pups were bred for herding, and as such are filled with energy and adore learning complicated training routines, commands, and ...
10 Smartest Dog Breeds (That Learn Tricks Quickly)
Dogs are among the most popular pets in the world, most commonly beloved for their loyalty and companionship. But beyond signature friendliness, certain breeds stand out for their intelligence and ...
Dog expert names the 12 'smartest' breeds to own that are easiest to train
Dog owners may think their pets are intelligent because they obey training commands, but experts say that their breed could ...
Border collies out-sniff some hunting dogs in scientific smell competition
Dogs are well-known for their keen sense of smell, but how does this sniffing ability differ between various breeds? In some ...
Tiny Sheepdog Puppies Herding Farm Animals Viewed by Over 4 Million
The post quickly went viral on the platform, where it has so far received over 4.7 million views and 319,000 likes, and internet users can't stop praising the hard-working puppies. One user, Barske ...
Surprising differences in breed performance in a simple olfactory task
A new comprehensive study by Hungarian ethologists provides valuable insights into the factors that affect the olfactory performance of dogs. Border collies, a herding breed, reached higher success ...
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Border Collies: Born to Herd
When faced with the reality that herding is deep in their dogs' DNA, many owners of border collies wind up on a farm, renting -- or buying -- their dogs some sheep. WSJ's Michael M. Phillips ...
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Tears at Border Collie Herding Toys to 'Safe Place' Away From Fire
Border collies are known for their high intelligence, with the American Kennel Club noting they are remarkably bright dogs. Bred to herd livestock, collies are now popular family pets as well ...
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Border Collie With No Sheep Tries 'Herding' Next Best Thing—The Cat
The viral video, which has been viewed more than 3.9 million times since it was first shared on Instagram by @theeggcarrton on December 20, filmed the border collie ... with a herd of sheep.
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Best in nose: Border collies outperform hunting breeds in olfactory task study
Border collies, a herding breed, reached higher success levels ... capabilities and determine whether breed group, breed, training level, and dog personality influence their performance in an ...