Bordernese Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Bordernese is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Tenacious
Faithful

Bordernese dogs are heavy shedders, they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Bordernese. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

The Bordernese dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, this breed will alert their owner.

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Bernese Mountain Dog, Border Collie

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
DBR = Designer Breed Registry

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Brown

Black

Black
White
Brown

The coat of a Bordernese dog is generally known for its length.

Wavy

A Bordernese can have a litter of 4-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

The adaptability of Bordernese dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

The Bordernese breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Elbow Dysplasia
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Meningitis
Collie Eye Anomaly
Histiocytosis

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Epilepsy
Pannus
Lens Luxation
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Familial Nephropathy
Color Dilution Alopecia

Blood Test
Dna Test For Pk
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Borderneses may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Bordernese have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Bordernese dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

Borderneses dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Bordernese dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

Walking, Fetch, Playing, Walk, Walki, Catch, Tug-of-war, Wrestling, Training, Playing Ball, Cuddling, Running

Borderneses are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bordernese, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Borderneses usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Bordernese is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Bordernese should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 40-80 pound (18 - 36 kg) Bordernese feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Bordernese is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Bordernese is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Bordernese breed is considered highly intelligent and very easy to train.

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

It's not recommended to keep the Bordernese in an apartment, but this breed make good apartment dogs as long as they get to spend a good amount of time outside of the apartment. Borderneses living in apartments will need plenty of physical exercise and stimulation throughout the day to remain happy and well-behaved.

A Borderneses typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Borderneses are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Borderneses are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Borderneses are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

The Bordernese is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Bordernese is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Bordernese dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.