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1. 1. Your Border Collie becomes wobbly and collapses during play. What comes first?

   Your Border Collie becomes wobbly and collapses during play. What comes first?

   Assume it is harmless because of the breed Stop activity and contact a vet urgently Repeat the game to see whether it happens again

2. 2. What is more useful than choosing a Border Collie only for its reputation for intelligence?

   What is more useful than choosing a Border Collie only for its reputation for intelligence?

   Discussing its actual needs, history and your daily capacity Counting how many tricks appear in breed videos Assuming a large garden does all the work

3. 3. Which plan gives a Border Collie more variety than repeated ball throws alone?

   Which plan gives a Border Collie more variety than repeated ball throws alone?

   Sniffing, manageable problem-solving and varied gentle play The same throws with a heavier ball Faster throws whenever it becomes excited

4. 4. In Border Collie health discussions, what does CEA concern?

   In Border Collie health discussions, what does CEA concern?

   Inherited eye development abnormalities A contagious ear infection A particular coat colour

5. 5. Your Border Collie knows many tricks but cannot relax beside you. Which skill deserves practice?

   Your Border Collie knows many tricks but cannot relax beside you. Which skill deserves practice?

   More demanding tricks without breaks Waiting until exhaustion forces sleep Settling in a quiet setting

6. 6. A Border Collie follows a toy easily. Does this rule out CEA?

   A Border Collie follows a toy easily. Does this rule out CEA?

   Yes, if both eyes look the same colour No, some affected dogs retain normal vision Yes, following a toy excludes it

7. 7. Your Border Collie starts circling and nipping at running children. What should the adult do?

   Your Border Collie starts circling and nipping at running children. What should the adult do?

   Let the dog organise their game Ask the children to run faster Stop the interaction and separate safely

8. 8. Your Border Collie fixates on the household cat. What should the setup provide?

   Your Border Collie fixates on the household cat. What should the setup provide?

   Separation and escape routes while introductions progress slowly A closed room where they must sort it out Chasing sessions to release tension

9. 9. What situation can trigger Border Collie collapse described by university researchers?

   What situation can trigger Border Collie collapse described by university researchers?

   Only old age, regardless of activity Only being asleep Strenuous activity with excitement

10. 10. A Border Collie dislikes crowded dog parks. Must it attend because the breed is active?

    A Border Collie dislikes crowded dog parks. Must it attend because the breed is active?

    Yes, daily crowds are essential No, choose suitable quieter exercise Yes, until it stops showing discomfort

11. 11. A Border Collie tests negative for the Labrador-type DNM1 collapse variant. What does that prove about BCC?

    A Border Collie tests negative for the Labrador-type DNM1 collapse variant. What does that prove about BCC?

    It permits unlimited strenuous exercise It excludes every exercise-related collapse It does not rule out Border Collie collapse

12. 12. Your Border Collie crouches then lunges at passing cars. What is the safer starting point?

    Your Border Collie crouches then lunges at passing cars. What is the safer starting point?

    Release the lead so it can complete the chase Increase distance and prevent chasing with secure handling Practise closer to faster traffic

13. 13. Does being a Border Collie make untrained access to sheep safe?

    Does being a Border Collie make untrained access to sheep safe?

    No, livestock work needs controlled specialist training Yes, if the dog has a good sit indoors Yes, breed instinct replaces training

14. 14. Which two coat types occur in the Border Collie standard?

    Which two coat types occur in the Border Collie standard?

    Wire-haired and hairless Moderately long and smooth Curly and corded

15. 15. Which working role does the FCI standard give the Border Collie?

    Which working role does the FCI standard give the Border Collie?

    Sheepdog Livestock guardian living independently with a flock Scent hound

16. 16. Two adult Border Collies have different workloads and body condition. Should their meals be identical?

    Two adult Border Collies have different workloads and body condition. Should their meals be identical?

    Yes, if their bowls are the same size Yes, because they share a breed No, portions need individual assessment

17. 17. Which ear carriage is included in the Border Collie standard?

    Which ear carriage is included in the Border Collie standard?

    Always completely hanging Erect or semi-erect Always cropped to stand upright

18. 18. A Border Collie repeatedly misses a new cue. What helps more than calling it stubborn?

    A Border Collie repeatedly misses a new cue. What helps more than calling it stubborn?

    Make the task easier and reward a clear success Repeat the cue louder until it obeys Remove all rewards because the breed is clever

19. 19. Must every Border Collie be black and white to match the FCI colour description?

    Must every Border Collie be black and white to match the FCI colour description?

    Yes, no other colour is accepted Only black-and-white dogs can have smooth coats No, several colours are accepted

20. 20. Your long-coated Border Collie moves away when you reach its tangled trousers. What helps?

    Your long-coated Border Collie moves away when you reach its tangled trousers. What helps?

    Brush harder so the session ends sooner Pin it down to finish all grooming at once Pause and build comfortable handling in small steps