Collie

Collie
Group Herding Group
Size Medium
Coat Long
Origin United Kingdom
Nickname
Collie, Rough, Rough Collie, Scotch Collie, Scottish Collie, Smooth Collie
Color
Black, Black and Tan, Red, White
Height
Males: 22-26 inches.
Females: 20-24 inches.
Weight
Males: 45-75 pounds.
Females: 40-65 pounds.
Life Span
12-14 years
Litter Size
8-12
Exercise
Regular Exercise
Personality
Devoted, Graceful, Proud
Groom Needs
2-3 Times a Week
Shedding
Seasonal
Trainability
Easy Training
Vocality
Medium
Good with
Yes

Introduction

Epitomized by the illustrious "Lassie," Collies are graceful, devoted companions noted for their lustrous long coat and elegant stature. These intelligent herding dogs display an extraordinary affinity for family, making them superb with children. Traditionally medium to large-sized, Collies exhibit a robust activity level, thriving in environments where they can exercise both mind and body. Their unwavering loyalty and aptitude for training make them a true joy for pet lovers.

Helpful Information

  • Breed Club: COLLIE CLUB OF AMERICA, INC.
  • Breed Club Link: http://www.collieclubofamerica.org/
  • Breed Club Rescue Link: http://www.collieclubofamerica.org/17/collie-rescue-groups.pdf

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