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Are Fox Terrier and Border Collie mix dogs good with children?

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TROLL WARNING. Everyday someone posts these breed/breed questions. They are always anonymous. They frequently get people upset because they appear to be encouraging the breeding of mutts. I accidentally lost my boiler plate but here are some example with appropriate answers. read more

Any terrier mix will be high energy and border collies are herders. This means they may tend to chase or nip children as if they are sheep as that is what they are bred to do. Both terriers and border collies can be Barker's as they tend to be territorial. read more

The results are difficult to predict when breeding border collies and terriers because a mixed breed dog can take on many of the various traits of either parent breed. These breeds don't look much alike and were bred for different purposes, but they have some common traits that reveal clues about a mixed breed's possible appearance and personality. read more

Any terrier mix will be high energy and border collies are herders. This means they may tend to chase or nip children as if they are sheep as that is what they are bred to do. read more

They are generally good with older children and dogs, and some even get along with cats. This is a sensitive breed that benefits from early socialization with people and pets. Firm training is necessary because the border collie can become dominant or aggressive. read more

Terriers are bold and territorial. So, a border collie x terrier mix could probably be a dog that is very intelligent, high energy needs and may or may not be bold, because border collies can be timid. You need to take a realistic inventory of your lifestyle and what you are willing and able to do to take care of any dog. read more

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