Soul-stirring Encounter: Border Collie and Aussie Prove They're No Threat

Aiden Starling

Updated Monday, August 26, 2024 at 12:00 AM CDT

In an adorable video making waves on Imgur, a Border Collie and an Australian Shepherd demonstrate a soul-stirring display of canine diplomacy, letting each other know they're no threat. The video has captured the hearts of dog lovers everywhere, showcasing two beautiful breeds engaging in a peaceful and playful encounter.

As the video unfolds, viewers can hear the internal dialogue of the pups, almost as if they're saying, "I'm not a threat," "No, IM not a threat," "No, not me!" "Not me too!" followed by a mutual "Oh" of understanding. The scene is both touching and entertaining as the two dogs initially try to herd each other but end up joyfully running together.

One commenter humorously imagines the dogs' thoughts as, "Friend!? Friend!? Friend!? Friend!? Friend!? Friend!? Friend!! Friend!!!" capturing the essence of their playful interaction. Another user notes, "I like how they start trying to herd each other and just ended up running together," highlighting the natural instincts of these working breeds.

The video also sparks a discussion about similar behaviors in other animals, with one user mentioning, "Fun fact this behavior occurs in foxes and coyotes but just leave them alone, they will still bite." This comment underscores the uniqueness of the dogs' friendly behavior in the animal kingdom.

Several comments reflect the viewers' emotional responses, with one saying, "That's beautiful," and another expressing, "Oh my god I am not a dog person but this warmed my cold, dead heart." These reactions highlight the universal appeal of the video and its ability to evoke a sense of warmth and connection.

The playful exchange between the Border Collie and the Australian Shepherd serves as a reminder of the genuine humility and lack of ego that dogs exhibit, as one commenter aptly puts it, "Everyone has an innate attraction to humility when it's genuine! Dogs are loved so much because they have no ego!"

As the video comes to a close, the anticipation builds among viewers, with one eagerly stating, "I want to see the next bit where for the next 20 mins they just zzzZOOOM," capturing the excitement and energy of the dogs' newfound friendship.

Overall, this delightful video of a Border Collie and an Australian Shepherd letting each other know they are not a threat is a testament to the beauty of canine interactions and the joy they bring to our lives. Whether you're a dog lover or not, this video is sure to warm your heart and leave you smiling.

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Top Comments from Imgur

Jarodamus

Fun fact this behavior occurs in foxes and coyotes but just leave them alone, they will still bit the s*** out of you.

Diosim1

"im not a threat" "no IM not a threat "no not me!" "Not me too!" "Oh" "oh" *and both pups promptly lost their s****

twerps

That's beautiful

rebelhead

My mutt would just bark like a psycho.

Klavierbauer

I like how they start trying to herd each other and just ended up running together

MothMonsterMan

"Friend!?" "Friend!?" "Friend!?" "Friend!?" "Friend!?" "Friend!?" "Friend!!" "Friend!!!" -them

Orclover

Meanwhile my elderly chihuahua: "I'LL F***ING RIP YOUR EYES OUT AND EAT YOUR G******* FAMILY WHILE YOU SMELL ME DO IT!"

Dav0sSeaworth

I'm more submissive than you. NO IM MORE SUBMISSIVER TIMES INFINITY

PraiseAzathoth

New fren must know I am also fren

FlintNorth44

It's a Collie thing...

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