yes rose i got her from the rescue kennels, dont know where she came from but the best trained dog i have ever had, and friendly with everyone including children, never goes up on a chair etc in the house, lies in bed with my wife when she goes up for her afternoon nap, but shifts as soon as u tell it,, loves the car we cant get anyplace without it as soon as u lift the car keys its at the door. great dogs the border collie, i have always had german shepherd mostly.