**The Basics**

* Be respectful to people and puppies.
* Do [follow reddiquette](http://www.reddit.com/wiki/reddiquette).
* Do submit relevant and notable images or stories with accurate titles.
* Do not post anything off topic.
* Do not be biased in your voting.
* Do not post NSFW content.


Sit, Stay, Reddit!

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**If you're new here, introduce your border collies!**

Make a post with and tell us about your pup! 

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Please **be cautious about personal information** being displayed on your dog's tags.

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**General Resources**

* [Breed Info & Basics](http://bcrofmn.org/border-collie-breed-basics.php)
* [Living With Border Collies](http://www.bordercollie.org/basics/living.html)
* [Looks and Diversity in the Border Collie](http://www.bordercolliemuseum.org)
* [Puppy Socialization](http://sacramentodogbehavior.com/puppysocialization.htm)
* [Why Crate Train?](http://www.midwesthomes4pets.com/customer-tools/why-crate-train)
* [Overexcitement In Exercise](https://paws4udogs.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/too-much-of-a-good-thing/)

**Thinking About A Border Collie?**

* [Do I Really Want A Border Collie?](http://www.bcrescue.org/bcwarning.html)
* [Understanding Border Collies](http://www.glenhighlandfarm.com/sbcr.htm)
* [Tips on Getting a Border Collie](http://www.bordercollie.org/basics/tips.html)
* [USA Border Collie Rescue List](http://www.bordercolliesociety.com/BC_Rescue/res_contacts.htm)

**Border Collie Associations**

* [International Sheep Dog Society](http://www.isds.org.uk/)
* [United States Border Collie Handers' Association](http://usbcha.com/)
* [American Border Collie Association](http://www.americanbordercollie.org/)
* [Canadian Border Collie Association](http://canadianbordercollies.org/)

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**Trick of the Month**

* [Skateboard](http://www.reddit.com/r/BorderCollie/comments/2flrl1/trick_of_the_month_skateboard/)
* [Sit Pretty/Beg](http://www.reddit.com/r/BorderCollie/comments/2i3juc/trick_of_the_month_sit_pretty_beg/)
* [Spin and Twist](http://www.reddit.com/r/BorderCollie/comments/2r9sld/trick_of_the_month_spin_and_twist/)
* [Nose Target & Eye Contact](http://www.reddit.com/r/BorderCollie/comments/2utkqq/trick_of_the_month_nose_targeting_and_eye_contact/)
* [Heel, Front, and Pivoting](http://www.reddit.com/r/BorderCollie/comments/31a4s5/trick_of_the_month_april_heel_front_and_pivoting/)

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**Related Subreddits**

/r/dogs

/r/DogTraining

/r/Puppy101

/r/Agility

/r/PetBehavior 

/r/discdogs

/r/AdvancedDogTraining

/r/RunningWithDogs

/r/workingdogs

/r/AnimalRescue

<div class="md">The Basics

<ul>
<li>Be respectful to people and puppies.</li>
<li>Do <a href="http://www.reddit.com/wiki/reddiquette">follow reddiquette</a>.</li>
<li>Do submit relevant and notable images or stories with accurate titles.</li>
<li>Do not post anything off topic.</li>
<li>Do not be biased in your voting.</li>
<li>Do not post NSFW content.</li>
</ul>

Sit, Stay, Reddit!

<hr/>

If you&#39;re new here, introduce your border collies!

Make a post with and tell us about your pup! 

<hr/>

Please be cautious about personal information being displayed on your dog&#39;s tags.

<hr/>

General Resources

<ul>
<li><a href="http://bcrofmn.org/border-collie-breed-basics.php">Breed Info &amp; Basics</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.bordercollie.org/basics/living.html">Living With Border Collies</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.bordercolliemuseum.org">Looks and Diversity in the Border Collie</a></li>
<li><a href="http://sacramentodogbehavior.com/puppysocialization.htm">Puppy Socialization</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.midwesthomes4pets.com/customer-tools/why-crate-train">Why Crate Train?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://paws4udogs.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/too-much-of-a-good-thing/">Overexcitement In Exercise</a></li>
</ul>

Thinking About A Border Collie?

<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.bcrescue.org/bcwarning.html">Do I Really Want A Border Collie?</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.glenhighlandfarm.com/sbcr.htm">Understanding Border Collies</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.bordercollie.org/basics/tips.html">Tips on Getting a Border Collie</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.bordercolliesociety.com/BC_Rescue/res_contacts.htm">USA Border Collie Rescue List</a></li>
</ul>

Border Collie Associations

<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.isds.org.uk/">International Sheep Dog Society</a></li>
<li><a href="http://usbcha.com/">United States Border Collie Handers&#39; Association</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.americanbordercollie.org/">American Border Collie Association</a></li>
<li><a href="http://canadianbordercollies.org/">Canadian Border Collie Association</a></li>
</ul>

<hr/>

Trick of the Month

<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/BorderCollie/comments/2flrl1/trick_of_the_month_skateboard/">Skateboard</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/BorderCollie/comments/2i3juc/trick_of_the_month_sit_pretty_beg/">Sit Pretty/Beg</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/BorderCollie/comments/2r9sld/trick_of_the_month_spin_and_twist/">Spin and Twist</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/BorderCollie/comments/2utkqq/trick_of_the_month_nose_targeting_and_eye_contact/">Nose Target &amp; Eye Contact</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/BorderCollie/comments/31a4s5/trick_of_the_month_april_heel_front_and_pivoting/">Heel, Front, and Pivoting</a></li>
</ul>

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Related Subreddits

<a href="/r/dogs">/r/dogs</a>

<a href="/r/DogTraining">/r/DogTraining</a>

<a href="/r/Puppy101">/r/Puppy101</a>

<a href="/r/Agility">/r/Agility</a>

<a href="/r/PetBehavior">/r/PetBehavior</a> 

<a href="/r/discdogs">/r/discdogs</a>

<a href="/r/AdvancedDogTraining">/r/AdvancedDogTraining</a>

<a href="/r/RunningWithDogs">/r/RunningWithDogs</a>

<a href="/r/workingdogs">/r/workingdogs</a>

<a href="/r/AnimalRescue">/r/AnimalRescue</a>
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thanks to /u/Phill_Pickle for the fantastic icon!

t5_2sof5

Welcome to the best place to learn about Border Collies and share about them. Share your pictures, videos, stories, training tips, etc. We welcome all border collies and mixes too!

<div class="md">Welcome to the best place to learn about Border Collies and share about them. Share your pictures, videos, stories, training tips, etc. We welcome all border collies and mixes too!
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We always lovingly tell her she is not a real border collie because she is short haired and a mix