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The Border Collie is a breed of working and herding dog developed in the English-Scottish border region. They were developed from the Landrace Collies of the British Isles.

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How did Border Collies get their names?

Border Collies got their name because they were originally bred & used on the border between Scotland and the UK, so the people there decided to call them Border Collies. :)


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