The Border Collie is a working and herding dog breed developed in the Anglo-Scottish border region for herding livestock, especially sheep. It was specifically bred for intelligence and obedience

Since the primary breeding focus for border collies is on their intelligence and herding ability, their appearance varies greatly. Color variations are Black, Blue, Lilac, White, Red Merle, Sable Merle, Brindle, Chocolate, Sable, Liver, Blue Merle, Red, Gold. Temperament: Tenacious, Keen, Intelligent, Responsive, Alert, Energetic