The color of the eye should be brown with all coat colors ; excepting the merle colors were ( partially ) blue eyes are permitted 所有毛色的边境牧羊犬的眼睛都应该是褐色的；但是允许山鸟色的边境牧羊犬有（部分）蓝色的眼睛。
This dog has a rather large saddle on his back , but very little dark markings on his head . he is competing in ( english style ) obedience 这只边境牧羊犬背部的马鞍状斑纹相当大，但它头上几乎没有黑色斑纹。它正在参加服从比赛（英式） 。
If you want to train a border collie to work sheep , you should understand that it ' s a long term project and put aside any desire for instant gratification and results 想训练边境牧羊犬放羊，首先应了解这是一项长期的工程，打消一切对速成的渴望。
The origin of the breed lies in some dogs with a still visible influence . several important characteristics of these dogs can be found in the current border collies 边境牧羊犬的几位祖先对今天边境牧羊犬的血统有着显著的影响，几个非常重要的特性也在今天的边境牧羊犬身上体现出来。
Indoors this sturdy dog becomes a cuddly toy , that likes to spend hours on end lying on your lap or at your feet , while demanding ( and receiving ) your undivided attention 在家中，性格刚毅的边境牧羊犬却是非常惹人疼爱的宠物，它们喜欢几个小时地蜷伏在主人的腿上或者脚边，借此向主人表达它的忠心耿耿，希望得到主人一心一意的呵护。
The shetland sheepdog , like the collie , traces to the border collie of scotland , which , transported to the shetland islands and crossed with small , intelligent , longhaired breeds , was reduced to miniature proportions 喜乐蒂牧羊犬与柯利牧羊犬非常相象，其血统还可以追述到苏格兰边境牧羊犬流落到喜乐蒂岛的时期，当时，苏格兰边境牧羊犬与体型较小的、聪明的、长毛型犬交配，并得到缩小比例的品种。
As with all other colors the preferred pattern has a white blaze that continues over the top of the head into the white area in the neck , a white end of the tail , white fore legs up till the elbow and white socks on the hind legs 所有颜色边境牧羊犬的首选斑纹样式都应该是? ?头部有一块白斑，从头顶延伸到脖子的白色区域，有白色的尾尖，白色的前腿（前腿上的白色向上至肘部）和好像穿着白袜子的后腿。
