Don't take your Border Collie for granted. Give your dog the best in their short life! To help you do that, here's a list of 15 things you must never forget if you truly love your Collie.
#1 Don’t be upset when I jump for joy when you come through the door.
![Border Collie puppy standing on the floor with a large purple ring around its neck while looking up with its sad eyes.](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-pup.jpg)
#2 Give me time to understand what you want from me.
![Border Collie in winter sitting on the snow while looking up and tilting its head](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-head-tilt.jpg)
#3 Give me your trust.
![begging face of a Border Collie placed on the foot of the sofa](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-eyes.jpg)
#4 Don’t be angry with me for too long.
![Border Collie sitting inside the car with the driver behind him](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-eyes-cute.jpg)
#5 Talk to me.
![Border Collie lying down on the sofa](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-sad-face.jpg)
#6 Remember that I’ll never forget how you treat me.
![Border Collie sitting on the ground while looking up with its begging face](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-face-cute.jpg)
#7 Come outside with me.
![Border Collie sitting on top of the mountain with the view of the green field behind him](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-dog-1.jpg)
#8 Give me a treat ever once in a while.
![Border Collie sitting on the kitchen floor with stainless bowl in its mouth](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-dog-4.jpg)
#9 Please don’t hit me.
![hand of a person touching the face of a Border Collie sitting on the bench](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-dog-3.jpg)
#10 Understand when I need my alone time.
![Border Collie lying down on the bed with its sleepy face](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-dog-5.jpg)
#11 Teach me new things.
![Border Collie at the park in winter, sitting pretty beside a castle made of snow](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-dog-6.jpg)
#12 Let me make new friends.
![Border Collie in the field of white flowers hugging a Golden Retriever](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-golden-retriever-friends.jpg)
#13 Show us your world.
![Border Collie standing on top of the concrete by the ocean](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-dogs.jpg)
#14 Pay attention if I don’t seem like myself.
![black and white photo of Border Collie lying on the bed](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-dog-7.jpg)
#15 Love me when I’m old just as much as you did when I was young.
![Border Collie standing on the floor looking up at the person waiting for its food](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/border-collie-dog-8.jpg)