🐕 Border Collie: Health Questions and Vet Search
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The Border Collie is widely considered the most intelligent of all dog breeds, originally bred for herding on the Scottish-English border. The breed is prone to hip dysplasia and hereditary eye conditions like CEA, and their intense drive requires thoughtful physical and mental engagement. AnimalCoach can answer your questions about enrichment and health screening.
Border Collie
12–15 years
14–20 kg
Medium
- •Hip Dysplasia (HD)
- •Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)
- •Epilepsy
- •MDR1 Gene Defect
- •Trapped Neutrophil Syndrome (TNS)
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