Loyal and affectionate nature fosters strong family bonds
Highly intelligent and quick learners, excelling in obedience
Adaptable to various living environments including apartments
Effective watchdogs with strong protective instincts
Requires consistent training to manage herding nipping behaviour
Prone to hereditary conditions such as progressive retinal atrophy
Moderate shedding necessitates regular grooming
High daily exercise needs to prevent boredom and destructive behaviours