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Collie
A.K.A. :Scottish Collie
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Healthiness
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| Overview: | Collies are very intelligent and make excellent watch dogs. They like to work and take readily to any training program. A brave and faithful companion, this dog can adjust to living in the country or the city. |
| Breed Group: | Herding |
| Weight (lbs): | male: 60-75, female 50-65 |
| Height (in): | male: 24-26, female 22-24 |
| Colors: | Sable and white; tricolor, blue merle; white (predominantly white, preferably with markings). |
| Coat: | Coat can be either rough or smooth. Both variety with a soft, abundant undercoat. Smooth variety is short, hard and flat; Rough variety is straight, harsh, abundant and long, particularly on the mane and ruff. |
| Character: | Collies are mild-mannered and gentle. Eager to work, these dogs are often a little stubborn. |
| Temperament: | This breed is good with children and gets along well with other household pets ' assuming proper socialization has occurred. |
| Care: | The Collie requires different grooming depending on the variety. The smooth coated variety needs only periodic brushing, but the rough variety needs a brush or comb every other day. |
| Training: | This breed needs positive reinforcement and lots of praise during training. They are smart and eager to please, responding well to the trainer's voice. |
| Activity: | The Collie needs to have a long walk or jog on leash every day - or given the opportunity to run around in a yard. |
| Health Issue: | This breed is generally healthy, but some are prone to progressive retinal atrophy, eye defects, and hip problems. |
| Life Expectancy: | 8-12 |
Collie Puppies for saleSee all puppies for sale
Rough Collie Puppy
$400
CKC Registered Rough Collie Puppy born September 3rd needs a loving family. She is up to date on shots. Contact me for more info and puppy pictures.
AKC Collie for sale
$300
Gorgeous AKC 8 month old male Collie. Healthy, energetic, smart, looking for his forever home. Fully vetted, house broken will be neutered on October 24th, ready for his new home...
AKC Collies rough and smooth coats
$700
four pups available, whelped June 13, 2019 Shots, worming, MDR1 genetic tested, eye checks, herding instinct tested, Champion parents and pedigree of three generations of all CH,...
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Pebbles - Collie (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Collie (medium coat). To make the adoption process faster and easier, please visit .almosthomeohio and complete our online application! Dogs posted here may be...
Alma - (Medical) - Collie / Collie / Mixed Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Collie / Collie / Mixed. Alma, a 4 year old Collie mix, arrived hoping she was going to be met with loving arms and that she was! She was in need of some TLC and...
Rosie - Collie (long coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Collie (long coat).
Remus - Collie (long coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Collie (long coat). Remus is a male collie, and is one of several puppies available for adoption. They were born in the beginning of June 2019. We are still learning...
Poppy - Collie (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Collie (medium coat). To make the adoption process faster and easier, please visit .almosthomeohio and complete our online application! Dogs posted here may be...
Laddie - Collie (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Collie (medium coat). To make the adoption process faster and easier, please visit .almosthomeohio and complete our online application! Dogs posted here may be...
Bronco - Collie (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Collie (medium coat). To make the adoption process faster and easier, please visit .almosthomeohio and complete our online application! Bronco is new to our...
Sabrina - Collie (long coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Collie (long coat). Sabrina is a cute rough collie girl. She is approximately three years old and was just spayed this week. Once she recovers from the spay, we will...
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