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Betsy has a vocabulary of more than 340 words, [3] [6] which rivals that of the great apes in terms of intelligence and lateral thinking.After hearing a word only twice, Betsy is able to decipher that the sound is a command or instruction and regards it as such. [2]
Mackenzie, a New Zealand Border Collie living in Brisbane from the Australian animated preschool TV series Bluey. Messi, a Border Collie who starred as "Snoop" in Anatomy of a Fall and won the 2023 Palm Dog award at the Cannes Film Festival [67] Hurricane, a Border Collie, won season 18 of America's Got Talent with his trainer Adrian Stoica. [68]
Chaser could identify and retrieve 1,022 toys by name, [5] which was the result of a years-long research effort initiated by Pilley on June 28, 2004. [6] Pilley documents the following milestones as Chaser’s vocabulary grew over time: 50 words at 5 months, 200 words at 7.5 months, 700 words at 1.5 years, and 1,000+ at 3 years.
Aggie Whelan Kenny is a courtroom artist known for her work on covering the Supreme Court of the United States and trials including James Earl Ray, David Berkowitz, and Jerry Sandusky. [32] [33] [34] Kenny received an Emmy for her work for the CBS Evening News on the trials of John N. Mitchell and Maurice Stans. [35]
A Border Collie at the sheepdog trials at Rural Hill Farm in Huntersville, North Carolina The International Sheep Dog Society (ISDS) organises trials of three levels of difficulty. Gathering style in herding is typical of the border collie breed, and until recently Australian kelpies were representing this style too, but got moved to ...
A working member of a collie breed, such as the Border Collie, is an energetic and agile dog with great stamina. When in fit, working condition they are able to run all day without tiring, even over very rough or steep ground. Working collies display a keen intelligence for the job at hand and are instinctively highly motivated.
The solid red or black Koolie are often mistaken for Kelpies, and some bi-coloured Koolie have been taken for Border Collies by the general public. As all of these breeds share Collie ancestry, they resemble each other. Their ears are loose and rectangular, but when the dog concentrates, they will stand erect.
The Border Terrier is a British breed of small, rough-coated terrier. It originates from the area of the Anglo-Scottish border, and shares ancestry with the Dandie Dinmont Terrier and the Bedlington Terrier from the same area. [2] The dogs were traditionally used in fox-hunting, and worked with the Border Hunt in Northumberland.