Border Collie ke mofuta oa lintja o loketseng koetliso. Ho ka boleloa hang-hang hore ha ho na thuso ea ho koetlisa lintja tsena e le lintja tse loanang tse khonang ho baka tšenyo e khōlō ho batho le lintja tse ling. Leha ho le joalo, ba ka koetlisoa ka lihlopha tse fapaneng tse khethehileng ntle le tsa motheo.
Li-Collies tsa Border li atisa ho sebelisoa e le bathusi ba batho ba nang le bokooa, bakeng sa batho ba hōlileng, joaloka lintja tse tataisang. U ka koetlisa phoofolo ea hau ea lapeng ho u tlisetsa mohala, sepache, li-slippers - e-ba le boqapi feela. Koetlisong, ho hang u se ke ua sebelisa matla a 'mele, fumana feela mamello 'me u be monghali ea tsitsitseng, ea mosa le ea hlokang leeme.