9 Dog Breeds Most Similar to Border Collie

Australian Shepherd: Like Border Collies, Australian Shepherds are highly intelligent, energetic, and excel at herding.  

Shetland Sheepdog: Often called Shelties, these dogs are smaller but share the Border Collie's herding instincts, intelligence.

Belgian Malinois: This breed is known for its high energy, intelligence, and versatility in various roles such as herding.

Australian Cattle Dog: Also known as Blue Heelers or Queensland Heelers, these dogs are hardworking, intelligent.

Welsh Corgi: Though shorter in stature, Corgis are excellent herders and share the Border Collie's intelligence and energy. 

English Shepherd: This breed is similar in appearance and temperament to Border Collies. 

German Shepherd: Known for their versatility, German Shepherds are highly trainable, intelligent, and energetic. 

Rough Collie: Like Border Collies, Rough Collies are intelligent and good at herding. 

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