Collie Dog Owners

ColliesOnline.com is one of the greatest media sites out there for collie professionals.  It is also one of the heaviest visited collie sites online.  Set up as an online magazine, when you first travel to the home page you’ll encounter a beautifully designed 600 x 350 collie advertisement, akin to viewing a magazine cover.
Each successive adverstisement [...]

The first collie regsitered  with the AKC, in 1885.

Collies are known as being clean dogs, without a doggy odor.  However, when taken care of, no dog, collie or not, should have an odor.  Dogs typically smell because their owners don’t pay attention to dog grooming.  Just like humans, if a dog is allowed to go for days and days without “cleaning”, they will [...]

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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 a competitive dog [...]

To understand the collie, you must understand where they come from and why they are classified as a “collie”.  In this article, we will take a trip “up the ladder” to learn the specific scientific classification of the Collie Dog.
Scientific Collie Classification Breakdown Review:
Individual Collie >  Your Pet
Breed > Rough & Smooth Collie
Group > Herding Group [...]

Introduction to the Series.
By Lisa, Collie Dog Owners Founder.
When looking for collie information here at [tag]CollieDogOwners.com[/tag], some people tend to overlook the fact that collies are not only part of a breed, but they have a rich history that makes them a part of many different facets of [tag]canine[/tag] life.  On an individual level, collies [...]

Many times after a collie owner completes a group training class or private training lessons, the collie�s behavior is wonderful. However, after a few months the collie is back to pulling wildly on leash and does not respond to basic commands. Why the transformation? The hard reality is that for training to stick you need [...]

Teaching your collie the “sit” command could be one of the most useful commands you ever teach him. A poorly trained collie is a direct reflection on you the pet owner and how much care about your collie. In fact an untrained collie can become a nuisance to its owner therefore the collie and owner [...]

1. According to tests made at the Institute for the Study of Animal Problems in Washington, D.C., dogs and cats are just like people in that they….
A. Worry about what they will wear to work in the morning.
B. Enjoy reading while eating breakfast.
C. Need a retirement plan.
D. Are either right-handed or left-handed-or rather favor either their [...]

 
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Dog care comes in all forms, depending on the requirements of your pet, but thanks to modern veterinary medicines, collies are now living healthier well through their golden ages. “Dog care” is much like extending your collie’s life through providing healthier lifestyle and productive maintenance, given that they are affected with environmental and [...]