Border Collie ke ntja ea boholo bo mahareng e nang le sebopeho sa liatleletiki, hlooho ea kgutlotharo, molomo o moqotetsane, le mahlo a hazel, a matšo kapa a boputsoa bo bobebe (ka linako tse ling ke 'mala o fapaneng). Hangata o phunya tsebe e ’ngoe ’me e ’ngoe e mennoe.

Moriri : hangata botsho le bosweu, bokgutshoanyane kapa bo mahareng bo bolelele bo nang le moetse.

Size (bolelele boa pona): 45 ho isa ho 60 cm.

Weight : Ho tloha ho 15 ho isa ho 25 kg.

Sehlopha sa FCI : N ° 166.

Border Collie e tsoa sebakeng se pota-potileng moeli o pakeng tsa Scotland le Engelane, e leng sebaka sa Meeli e e fileng lebitso la yona. Mofuta ona o simolohile lifapanong tsa lintja tsa linku tse kang Bobtail le Bearded Collie le lintja tse tsomang tse kang Setter. E 'nile ea sebelisoa e le ntja ea linku Fora ho tloha lilemong tsa bo-1970.

Border Collie ke motho ea tloaetseng ho sebetsa 'me o bontša bohlale bo makatsang ha a sebetsa le mehlape ea liphoofolo tseo a li hlokometseng. Ka nako e tšoanang oa phela, o seli ebile oa mamella. Takatso ea hae ea ho laola ntho e 'ngoe le e 'ngoe e mo potolohileng - e bakoang ke tšekamelo ea hae ea tlhaho e hlokometsoeng ka hloko - e fetoha ntho e feteletseng 'me e tlameha ho laoloa ka koetliso e tiileng le e loketseng. Ntle le ho tsoalisa, ho ka etsahala hore e sebelisoe joalo ka ntja ea mapolesa, ntja ea ho batla le ea pholoso. Hape hlokomela hore litsebo tsa ntja ena li nkoa e le tsa bohlokoa haholo litlholisanong tsa agility le lipapali tse kang canicross kapa flyball.

Phuputso ea Borithane ea 376 Border Collies e senola nako ea bophelo ea pakeng tsa lilemo tse 12 le 13, ha phoofolo ea khale e shoele e le lilemo tse 17,4. Lisosa tse kholo tsa lefu ke mofetše (23,6%), botsofali (17,9%), stroke (9,4%) le mathata a pelo (6,6%). Ho lokela ho hlokomeloa hore mokhoa oa bona oa bophelo o ba beha kotsing ea likotsi (likotsi tsa litsela, litlhaselo tsa lintja tse ling, joalo-joalo) (1) Hip dysplasia, Collie's eye anomaly le sethoathoa li nkoa e le mafu a tloaelehileng ka ho fetisisa a lefutso:

Lefu la dysplasia ke boemo bo atileng haholo ba lefutso bo fumanehang Border Collie. 12,6% ea lintja tse ithutoang ke Motheo oa Orthopedic bakeng sa Liphoofolo (OFA) ba ameha. (2)

Collie's Eye Anomaly (AOC) ke lefu la congenital le amang butle-butle nts'etsopele ea likarolo tsa leihlo, haholo-holo retina. Bohloko ba lefu lena bo fapana haholo: bo ka ba bonolo, bo lebisa ho holofala ha pono kapa bofofu. Tlhahlobo e netefatsoa ke tlhahlobo ea DNA. Ke lefu la autosomal recessive: le tšoara tse tona le tse tšehali ka mokhoa o sa khetheng 'me phoofolo e ka fetisetsa liphatsa tsa lefutso ho bana ba eona ntle le ho kula ka boeona.

Sethoathoa: lefu lena la methapo ea kutlo le na le lisosa tse ngata 'me le fella ka ketsahalo ea ho tsieleha, ho lahleheloa ke kelello le liphetoho boitšoarong. Border Collie e nkoa e le e 'ngoe ea mefuta e reriloeng, empa ntle le ho tseba hore na lefu lena le bakoa ke eng.

Phuputso e entsoeng ke Mokhatlo oa Border Collie oa Amerika ho lintja tse fetang 2 li bontšitse hore Border Collie ha e na tloaelo ea ho tepella maikutlong le mathata a qobelloang, empa hore, ka lehlakoreng le leng, hypersensitive melumo seo se ka etsa hore a tšoenyehe. (3)

Batho ba bangata ba batla ho ba le phoofolo e nang le bokhoni bo joalo. Empa ke ba fokolang ba nang le tsebo, hobane Border Collie e hloka koetliso ho bapisa litšobotsi tsa eona tsa tlhaho. O tlameha ho ba le boiphihlelo ba nako e telele le lintja pele o beha pono ea hau ho phoofolo ena. Ka kakaretso, e nyahame ka matla ho ba le ntja e joalo bakeng sa ntho leha e le efe ntle le mosebetsi oa mohlape e leng boemo ba tsoelo-pele ea eona le ho leka-lekana ha eona, hobane e hloka tekanyo e kholo ea letsatsi le letsatsi ea ho susumetsa 'meleng le kelellong.