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Thank you, yes every time I see one it takes me back to being on my Grandad's farm as a child - amazing memories. I fully understand that I won't be offering the dog a farm life though. I guess my situation is not 100% ideal, maybe not even 80% but I hope that doesn't mean I shouldn't get one...

Thanks again for your responses and advice. I kind of am set on a collie as I grew up with them and love the breed. I thought it could work out as my friend was in exactly the same situation with work and managed ok with a working cocker puppy. In my experience they're even more high energy than...

This is really useful advise. Maybe a working dog is a bad call. I have research health issues but isn't this an issue with most breeds?

Maybe I was barking up the wrong tree contacting breeders. This seems to have lots of options. I was only concerned as lots of advice online says only to buy from KC registered breeders to avoid health problems.

I was always used to working types on the farm but no longer live on a farm so would be interested in your opinion. I work full time so it would be an hours walk on a morning and a couple of hours walk/run on an evening during the week. Weekends will be long hikes. I'm not opposed to the show...

Hi, I am new to this forum and it looks great. I used to have dogs but had a few years out due to life circumstances. I grew up on a farm in Mid-Wales with border collies have decided to look for a puppy. I can find reputable breeders through the KC website but none of my messages to them have...