Tricoloured Blue Merle Border Collie dog.
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Stan Pritchard / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
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2613 x 3500 px | 22.1 x 29.6 cm | 8.7 x 11.7 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
2 July 2014Location:
Bowling Fell, Kendal, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe.More information:
The Border Collie is a working and herding dog breed developed in the English-Scottish border region for herding livestock, especially sheep. It was specifically bred for intelligence and obedience. Ranked number one in Stanley Coren's The Intelligence of Dogs and typically extremely energetic, acrobatic, smart and athletic, they frequently compete with great success in dog sports, in addition to their success in sheepdog trials and are often cited as the most intelligent of all dogs. In January 2011, a Border Collie was reported to have learned 1, 022 words and acts consequently to human citation of those words.