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Photo by Tsuacctnt The Collie belongs in the Herding Group of the A.K.C. There are two varieties, the Smooth coat and the “Rough”. The Collie was always a favorite “farm dog” in the United States way before the advent of television and when “Lassie Come Home” became a film and later a TV series, its [...]
Photo by Tsuacctnt Lassie, the popular series on television has made the Collie a recognizable breed to many. The Collie is noted for his intelligence and deep affection for the family. Appearance – The Collie descended from dogs used for herding and this trait is still strong in them. The Collie is a wonderful dog for [...]
The television series “Lassie” made Lassie the beloved symbol for Collies in America. Your new Collie puppy won’t measure up to the wonder dog, but you’ll most likely find him a wonderful family dog. The Family Protector The Collie was originally bred to herd sheep, and still has a strong protective instinct, which makes them [...]
Photo by Tsuacctnt The Rough & Smooth Collie are considered sheep dogs and belong to the Herding Group in the USA. Sheep dogs are those who have been bred specifically to gather, corral, move, and herd livestock without the use of attack-agression. What is a Sheepdog Trial A Sheepdog trial (or simply dog trial) is [...]
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