Border Collie Breed Information

Border Collie
Showdog.com Breed Since Sunday, June 1, 2003
Breeders Dogs Entries Litter Size Lifespan* National
26 288 1,916 4.9 14 20

Schedule of Points

Sex 1 2 3 4 5
Dogs 2 3 4 5 6
Bitches 2 4 5 7 9

Top Kennels in Breed

Rank Username Contact Last Visit
1 WolfeKirk Kennel send a message to WolfeKirk Kennelsend message 2 hours ago
2 Shadee Lane IIII send a message to Shadee Lane IIIIsend message 17 hours ago
3 Dark River send a message to Dark Riversend message 16 hours ago
4 Grafton send a message to Graftonsend message Not Listed
5 Cold Spring Kennel send a message to Cold Spring Kennelsend message 23 hours ago
6 Coodarali send a message to Coodaralisend message 14 hours ago
7 Suds Kennels send a message to Suds Kennelssend message 21 hours ago
8 Griffley Woo Kennels send a message to Griffley Woo Kennelssend message 33 minutes ago
9 KCM Danes send a message to KCM Danessend message 6 days ago
10 Blackstone Homestead send a message to Blackstone Homesteadsend message 1 day ago

Breed Scale of Points

Trait Importance
Head 15
Forequarter 10
Hindquarter 10
Gait 20
Top Neck and Back 10
Coat 5
Size 5
Feet 5
General 20
Breed Colors
Australian Red (lilac pigment) 4%
Australian Red (blue pigment) 0.00
Australian Red (black pigment) 0.00
Australian Red (liver pigment) 1.00
Australian Red double merle 0.00
Black and White 42%
Black sable and white 3%
Black tricolour 19%
Blue and white 7%
Blue double merle 0.00
Blue merle 4%
Blue merle and tan 2%
Blue sable and white 0.50
Blue tricolour 3%
Chocolate double merle 7%
Chocolate and white 0.00
Chocolate merle 2%
Chocolate merle and tan 1%
Chocolate sable and white 0.50
Lilac tricolour 3%
Lilac sable and white 0.00
Lilac double merle 0.00
Chocolate tricolour 0.00
Lilac and White 0.00
Lilac merle and tan 0.00
Slate double merle 0.00
Lilac merle 0.00
Sable double merle 0.00
Slate merle 0.75
Slate merle and tan 0.25

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Lifespan
Lifespan refers to the earliest age (in months) that Border Collie dogs can die on Showdog.com
"General" Factor
The "General" factor takes into account such things as show shine and temperament in addition to the other genetic traits.