Border collie breeding should start with studying the standard, a picture of an ideal dog, so the breeder will know the purpose of breeding. Mating dogs should not be regarded as a mere moneymaking proposition. Responsible breeders should have a thoroughly pre-planned program. There are a number of methods that allow enhancing the strong points and reducing the drawbacks in the line. Border collie breeding should start with studying the standard, a picture of an ideal dog, so the breeder will know the purpose of breeding.

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