While Lyle recognizes that working instincts and abilities are influenced more by bloodline than breed, Serendipity Stockdog School specializes in Border Collies. Lyle thinks this breed of dog is best suited to the widest variety of needs and can work with just about any level handler.

Clifford – registered, able to handle cow/calf pairs easily, strong head bite, pleasant, lives to work, can work with Max and will work for any handler

Tess – registered, strong work ethic, head bite, cattle-tough, affectionate