How to tell if a Border Collie is smart or not

Jan 26,2024
3Min

Before buying a Border Collie, you must do your homework before purchasing. It is difficult for novice dog owners to distinguish between border collies.

How to identify border collie babies:

1. To identify a Border Collie, you must look at the brain shape from the side. The reason why the Border Collie ranks first among all dogs in terms of IQ is largely due to the huge brain capacity in its arc-shaped head.

2. The tail of the border baby will not be curled on the back.

3. Border babies have very wide mouths.

4. The forehead of the brain is very wide.

5. Borderline babies aged three to four months may have a sharper mouth due to molting, but their foreheads will still be wide.

6. The ears of border babies will not be completely drooped, but will be 3/4 to 1/4 erect, or even fully erect, giving a very alert look.

7. Xiaobian has a very special fragrance, like musk. The fragrance gradually disappears in 4-6 months.

8. Borders are very active and love to chase moving objects.

9. Border babies pay great attention to people, and you can feel their superior wisdom from their eyes.

10. Border babies generally don’t stroll around. As long as they are exercising, they like to jump forward with their legs, and jump off the ground at the same time.

A smart border collie has:

1. When your dog training ability is not very strong, do not choose the largest puppy in the litter to buy, because generally such puppies have a strong desire to control and are not easy to train.

2. A puppy with a strong desire to choose items. You can take a tennis ball and throw it in front of a litter of puppies. The puppies who catch up and play with the ball are generally smarter.

3. Don’t hold food in your hands and call them far away from the puppies. The puppies that run over first are more dependent on their owners and are easier to train.

4. When the puppies are playing together and clapping their hands or stamping their feet, it is best not to choose a frightened puppy. Such a puppy is less timid and may bark very much in the future.

According to the above four conditions, you will definitely choose a puppy that is smart and receptive.

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