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The Border Collie is a breed of dog native to Great Britain, known mainly for its intelligence, energy and herding skills.

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1. Origins: The Border Collie originated in the region near the border of England and Scotland, where it got its name. They were originally bred to work as herding dogs.
2. Intelligence: The Border Collie is considered one of the most intelligent dog breeds. They are quick learners, skillful and able to follow complex commands.
3. Energy and activity: This is a breed with high energy levels. The Border Collie requires regular physical and mental activity. They are happy when they have tasks to perform.
4. Shepherding skills: The Border Collie is a well-known herding dog. They have a natural instinct to control the movement of herds of animals and are able to work with great precision.
5. Appearance and coloration: The Border Collie has a balanced physique, and its coloration can range from black and white to tricolor.
6. Differentiated skills: In addition to the pasture, the Border Collie finds its way in many activities, such as agility, flyball, obedience and dog frisbee.
7. Friendly disposition: The Border Collie is usually a friendly dog, but it can also be extremely involved and sensitive to its handler's needs.
8. Herd behavior: The Border Collie can sometimes exhibit herding behavior, even toward humans, which requires proper training and socialization.
9. Health: This breed may be prone to certain health problems, such as hip dysplasia and eye disease. Regular health checkups are important.
10. Popularity in police and rescue work: Because of their ability to detect scent substances and work with instructions, Border Collies are used in police work, rescue and as therapy dogs.

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1. Record in intelligence: The Border Collie is considered one of the most intelligent dogs in the world. In Stanley Coren's ranking of dog intelligence, the Border Collie often ranks first.
2. Role in films and television: Because of its appearance and intelligence, the Border Collie often appears in movies, commercials and TV shows, displaying its herding skills.
3. Coat color and patterns: The Border Collie can have a variety of coat colors, such as black and white, tricolor, blue merle and others. A distinctive feature is often a white collar around the neck.
4. Well-known sportsman: A Border Collie named "Ricochet" has gained fame as a surfing therapy dog. He helps people with disabilities and participates in charity campaigns.
5. Moon Dog: In 1940, a Border Collie dog named Laika became the first animal to be sent into space. However, it was a different dog than the famous Laika, which was sent by the Soviet Union.
6. Working on farms: Although the Border Collie is popular as a herding dog, it is still used on farms to work with sheep and other animals.
7. Impact on the development of dog breeds: The Border Collie has had a significant impact on the development of other breeds, such as the Australian kelpie, the Australian border collie, as well as various herding breeds in other countries.
8. Mental activity: In addition to physical activity, the Border Collie also needs mental stimulation. Tasks, puzzles and mind training are equally important for their satisfaction.
9. Champions in dog sports: Due to their ability and agility, Border Collies are often successful in various dog sports, such as agility, obedience, flyball and others.
10. An entry in the Guinness Book of World Records.: A Border Collie named "Striker" set a record for the speed of getting tennis balls with his paw - 51 balls in a minute.