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Border collie

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Border collie
a medium sized (30-45 lb), working sheepdog with a moderately long, usually black and white coat. There is a smooth-coated variety. Used extensively in the United Kingdom and Australia. The breed is subject to central progressive retinal atrophy and ceroid lipofuscinosis.


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Gardos was not hurt in the landing and his two passengers -- friend Kevin McIntyre and his border collie K-Bar -- got out of the plane uninjured.
The sweet Border collie is so typical of the breed--driven, loyal, and somewhat possessed.
The bossy demeanour of our border collie, secretly yearning to herd hundreds of cattle instead of that handful of insufficiently docile human beings he lives with, suddenly made perfect sense.
 
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