FCI · Group 1
Border Collie vs German Shepherd Dog
Compare the official registry records for Border Collie and German Shepherd Dog, including classification, recognition and standard dates.
| Comparison Pair | Border Collie vs German Shepherd Dog |
|---|---|
| Shared Classification | Group 1: Group 1 — Sheepdogs and Cattledogs |
| Border Collie Standard | FCI #297 (definitive) |
| German Shepherd Dog Standard | FCI #166 (definitive) |
| Attribute | Border Collie | German Shepherd Dog |
|---|---|---|
| Registry | FCI | FCI |
| Standard / EMS Code | #297 | #166 |
| Group / Category | Group 1: Group 1 — Sheepdogs and Cattledogs | Group 1: Group 1 — Sheepdogs and Cattledogs |
| Recognition Status | definitive | definitive |
| Standard Date | 1987-06-24 | 2010-08-11 |
| Care & Working Profile | Herding, livestock guarding, and high-trainability working dogs requiring structured daily mental and physical activity. | Herding, livestock guarding, and high-trainability working dogs requiring structured daily mental and physical activity. |