pastoreo
Border Collie
Border Collie
- Tallamediano
- Popularidad en México★★★
- Rasgos con dato12 de 12
Señas particulares
- Orejas
- semierguidas
- Hocico
- medio
- Pelaje
- doble capa
- Largo del pelo
- corto, largo
- Colores
- cualquier color
Rasgos y carácter
Escala 1–5, con cita
Cada número tiene su cita de un libro de referencia (o de la escala publicada por el AKC): ábrela en «¿De dónde sale?». Donde dice «sin dato aún» es porque ninguna fuente lo sostiene todavía: preferimos el hueco a inventar.
- Energía5/5de sillónmaratonista
¿De dónde sale el 5?
This high-drive breed is extremely energetic and requires exercise beyond just a walk around the block or a romp in the yard.
Fuente: The New Complete Dog Book, 23ª ed. (AKC) · confianza alta · lectura de la prosa del libro (pase de extracción 2026-07-10) - Cariño con su familia5/5reservadopegado a ti
¿De dónde sale el 5?
The Border Collie is recognized worldwide as the premier sheepherding dog, known for his obedience, trainability, and natural appearance.
The workaholic of the dog world, the Border Collie is the world's most celebrated sheepherder, prized for his intelligence, extraordinary instinct, and working ability.
This high-drive breed is extremely energetic and requires exercise beyond just a walk around the block or a romp in the yard. Border Collies are highly trainable and will strive to do the bidding of their people. They thrive when they have a job to do and space to run.
They love their families and may be somewhat reserved with strangers.
Temperament: The Border Collie is energetic, intelligent, keen, alert, and responsive. An intense worker of great tractability, it is affectionate towards friends but may be sensibly reserved towards strangers.
Fuente: The New Complete Dog Book, 23ª ed. (AKC) · confianza alta · lectura de la prosa del libro (pase de extracción 2026-07-10) - Con niños3/5mejor sin niñosexcelente
¿De dónde sale el 3?
The Border Collie is recognized worldwide as the premier sheepherding dog, known for his obedience, trainability, and natural appearance.
The workaholic of the dog world, the Border Collie is the world's most celebrated sheepherder, prized for his intelligence, extraordinary instinct, and working ability.
This high-drive breed is extremely energetic and requires exercise beyond just a walk around the block or a romp in the yard. Border Collies are highly trainable and will strive to do the bidding of their people. They thrive when they have a job to do and space to run.
They love their families and may be somewhat reserved with strangers.
Temperament: The Border Collie is energetic, intelligent, keen, alert, and responsive. An intense worker of great tractability, it is affectionate towards friends but may be sensibly reserved towards strangers.
Fuente: The New Complete Dog Book, 23ª ed. (AKC) · confianza alta · lectura de la prosa del libro (pase de extracción 2026-07-10) - Con otros perros3/5lobo solitarioalma de parque
¿De dónde sale el 3?
Good With Other Dogs: 3/5 (1 = Not Recommended · 3 = With Supervision · 5 = Good With Other Dogs)
Fuente: akc.org (breed trait score) · confianza alta · Base adoptada por RH-001 (Alejandro, 2026-09-03): escala publicada del AKC como fuente de nivel 1 de los 11 ejes. El valor previo 2 venía de Dogs Unleashed (Tamsin Pickeral), calificación 1–5 del libro [alta] y queda como apoyo. - Con extraños4/5desconfiadofiesta con todos
¿De dónde sale el 4?
Openness To Strangers: 4/5 (1 = Reserved · 3 = Ambivalent · 5 = Everyone Is My Best Friend)
Fuente: akc.org (breed trait score) · confianza alta · Base adoptada por RH-001 (Alejandro, 2026-09-03): escala publicada del AKC como fuente de nivel 1 de los 11 ejes. El valor previo 2 venía de prosa de The New Complete Dog Book (AKC), pase de extracción 2026-07-10 y queda como apoyo. - Ganas de jugar5/5seriojuguetón de por vida
¿De dónde sale el 5?
Playfulness Level: 5/5 (1 = Only When You Want To Play · 3 = Moderate · 5 = Non-Stop)
Fuente: akc.org (breed trait score) · confianza alta · Base adoptada por RH-001 (Alejandro, 2026-09-03): escala publicada del AKC como fuente de nivel 1 de los 11 ejes. El valor previo 4 venía de Dogs Unleashed (Tamsin Pickeral), calificación 1–5 del libro [alta] y queda como apoyo. - Instinto guardián3/5no es guardiánguardián nato
¿De dónde sale el 3?
Though known to be reserved with strangers, these dogs can also be protective of a human family member and affectionate to those they know.
Fuente: Wikipedia 2006 (compilación) · confianza media · Sin evidencia de temperamento en AKC/DK/Unleashed («alert expression» del estándar no cuenta). Nivel 2. - Adaptabilidad5/5necesita su espacio y rutinase acomoda donde sea
¿De dónde sale el 5?
Adaptability Level: 5/5 (1 = Lives For Routine · 3 = Moderate · 5 = Highly Adaptable)
Fuente: akc.org (breed trait score) · confianza alta · Escala publicada por el AKC en la ficha de la raza (JSON embebido), leída el 2026-09-03. - Facilidad para entrenar5/5negocia cada ordenaprende al vuelo
¿De dónde sale el 5?
Border Collies are highly trainable and will strive to do the bidding of their people.
Fuente: The New Complete Dog Book, 23ª ed. (AKC) · confianza alta · lectura de la prosa del libro (pase de extracción 2026-07-10) - Ladrido4/5casi mudoavisa de todo
¿De dónde sale el 4?
Barking Level: 4/5 (1 = Only To Alert · 3 = Occasional · 5 = Very Vocal)
Fuente: akc.org (breed trait score) · confianza alta · Escala publicada por el AKC en la ficha de la raza (JSON embebido), leída el 2026-09-03. - Reto mental que necesita5/5tranquilo sin tareanecesita chamba
¿De dónde sale el 5?
Border Collies are highly trainable and will strive to do the bidding of their people.
Fuente: The New Complete Dog Book, 23ª ed. (AKC) · confianza alta · lectura de la prosa del libro (pase de extracción 2026-07-10) - Instinto de persecución4/5bajopersigue lo que se mueva
¿De dónde sale el 4?
Like most herding breeds, they will attempt to herd family members, cats, squirrels, bicycles, cars, or anything else that moves in the absence of other charges.
Fuente: Wikipedia 2006 (compilación) · confianza media · Instinto de persecución (pastoreo) = 4; nivel 2.
Lo que dicen los libros
Border Collie según las fuentes, tal cual
Citas textuales de The New Complete Dog Book, 23ª ed. (AKC) y Dogs Unleashed (Tamsin Pickeral), en inglés como están en el libro: preferimos el original a una traducción con invento. La versión larga en voz de Lord Chucho (carácter, cuidados, salud, historia) va después, raza por raza.
Datos duros, tal cual
- Talla
- medium-small
- Altura
- 18–22 in.
- Peso
- 30–45 lb.
- Esperanza de vida
- 10–14 yrs
- Para qué fue criado
- herding, watchdog, service, assistance, agility, companion
- Grupo AKC
- herding
Carácter
The Border Collie is recognized worldwide as the premier sheepherding dog, known for his obedience, trainability, and natural appearance.The workaholic of the dog world, the Border Collie is the world's most celebrated sheepherder, prized for his intelligence, extraordinary instinct, and working ability.This high-drive breed is extremely energetic and requires exercise beyond just a walk around the block or a romp in the yard. Border Collies are highly trainable and will strive to do the bidding of their people. They thrive when they have a job to do and space to run.They love their families and may be somewhat reserved with strangers.Temperament: The Border Collie is energetic, intelligent, keen, alert, and responsive. An intense worker of great tractability, it is affectionate towards friends but may be sensibly reserved towards strangers.Ejercicio y vida en casa
This high-drive breed is extremely energetic and requires exercise beyond just a walk around the block or a romp in the yard.Entrenamiento
Border Collies are highly trainable and will strive to do the bidding of their people.Cuánto vive
The average life expectancy of a Border Collie is twelve to fourteen years.Datos curiosos
In the second half of the nineteenth century, Queen Victoria spotted a Border Collie and became an active enthusiast.The breed controls stock with stalking movement and an intense gaze known as 'eye.'One of its greatest assets is the ability to work out of sight of its master without commands.Salud
Cada raza trae sus temas de salud a vigilar; los iremos publicando con fuente. Mientras: en Lord Chucho te orientamos, pero no somos tu veterinario. Si algo de tu perro te preocupa, la cita con el vet no se sustituye con internet — ni siquiera con nosotros.