Australian Shepherd Border Collie Merle. However the border collie is undoubtedly more intelligent. The australian shepherd most likely is the descendant of carea leonés pyrenean shepherd and old german herding dogs that were brought over by shepherds.
Australian shepherd puppies breed information for australian shepherd dog breed guide preloved uk. Australian shepherds rose in popularity with a boom in western riding after world war ii. You can expect to pay more for desirable traits or colors such as the merle coat color or different colored eyes.
Also known as the australian collie and the border aussie the australian shepherd border collie mix is a wonderful hybrid that takes many positive personality traits from both its parents the border collie and the australian shepherd.
The australian shepherd most likely is the descendant of carea leonés pyrenean shepherd and old german herding dogs that were brought over by shepherds. Aussies are tied for the 42nd smartest dog breeds while the border is the king of dog intelligence sitting at the number 1 spot. You can expect to pay more for desirable traits or colors such as the merle coat color or different colored eyes. The border collie on average costs around 700 as does the australian shepherd.
