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
Winter
Summer
Healthiness
Protective
Life Span
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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 |
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Rough Collie Puppy
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Collie
Female, 9 Weeks Old
USA FAYETTEVILLE, NC, USA
Date listed: 07/08/2024
We have rough collie puppies (1 male & 1 female left) in need of a good home. They are 7 weeks old, weaned and eating solid food. Father is sable...
Rough Collie puppies
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Collie
Male, 16 Weeks Old
USA RIVESVILLE, WV, USA
Date listed: 07/04/2024
ACA registered rough collie puppies
Rough Collie
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Collie
Female, 13 Weeks Old
USA NEVADA, MO, USA
Date listed: 06/28/2024
Nicki - Female Rough Collie Puppy Meet Nicki, an adorable female Rough Collie puppy ready to bring joy and companionship to her new home. Nicki is part of a litter born on April...
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Collie
Female, 13 Weeks Old
USA NEVADA, MO, USA
Date listed: 06/28/2024
Beyonce - Female Rough Collie Puppy Meet Beyonce an enchanting female Rough Collie puppy ready to bring joy and warmth to her new family. Beyonce is part of a litter born on April...
Rough Collie
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Collie
Female, 13 Weeks Old
USA NEVADA, MO, USA
Date listed: 06/28/2024
Doja - Female Rough Collie Puppy Meet Doja, an enchanting female Rough Collie puppy ready to bring joy and warmth to her new family. Doja is part of a litter born on April 22,...
Rough Collie
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Collie
Female, 13 Weeks Old
USA NEVADA, MO, USA
Date listed: 06/28/2024
Missy - Female Rough Collie Puppy Meet Missy, an adorable female Rough Collie puppy ready to bring joy and warmth to her new family. Missy is part of a litter born on April 22,...
Rough Collie
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Collie
Female, 13 Weeks Old
USA NEVADA, MO, USA
Date listed: 06/28/2024
Rihanna - Female Rough Collie Puppy Meet Rihanna, the smallest yet feistiest female Rough Collie puppy in the litter, ready to bring joy and excitement to her new home. Rihanna is...
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Collie
Male, 13 Weeks Old
USA NEVADA, MO, USA
Date listed: 06/28/2024
Notorious - Male Rough Collie Puppy Meet Notorious, the charming male Rough Collie puppy ready to bring joy and companionship to his new home. Notorious is part of a litter born...
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Cute puppy to good home Girl Female
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Collie
Female, Young
USA CLINTON, TN, USA
Date listed: 07/20/2024
Cute puppy to good home. Small rehoming fee adoption fee to ensure good home for puppy. Send me a message, if you are interested in meeting at a public place near our house, to...
Bea - Collie (long coat) Dog For Adoption
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Collie
Female, Adult
USA Chantilly, VA, USA
Date listed: 07/24/2024
Posted Breed: Collie (long coat). Bea was born in February 2023, so is about 18 months old. She has a thick, full, sable coat and is just now learning about the world. This sweet...
Jackson - Collie (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Collie
Male, Young
USA Dublin, OH, USA
Date listed: 07/24/2024
Posted Breed: Collie (medium coat). To make the adoption process faster and easier, please visit .almosthomeohio and complete our online application! Jackson is a young blue...
Waylon adoption pending - Collie (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Collie
Male,
USA Dublin, OH, USA
Date listed: 07/24/2024
Posted Breed: Collie (medium coat). To make the adoption process faster and easier, please visit .almosthomeohio and complete our online application! Waylon is 1 1/2 and has...
Finnegan - Collie Dog For Adoption
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Collie
Male, Young
USA Dublin, OH, USA
Date listed: 07/24/2024
Posted Breed: Collie. To make the adoption process faster and easier, please visit .almosthomeohio and complete our online application! Finnegan is a fun, rambunctious 2 yr...
Harper Lee - Collie (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Collie
Female, Young
USA Pueblo West, CO, USA
Date listed: 07/24/2024
Posted Breed: Collie (medium coat). A COMPLETED APPLICATION IS REQUIRED BEFORE ANY CONVERSATION ABOUT ADOPTING FROM OUR ORGANIZATION. PLEASE GO TO .colliesheltierescue AND READ...
YOGI - Collie (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Collie
Male, Young
USA Ojai, CA, USA
Date listed: 07/17/2024
Posted Breed: Collie (medium coat).
Sassy adoption pending - Collie (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Collie
Male, Young
USA Dublin, OH, USA
Date listed: 07/17/2024
Posted Breed: Collie (medium coat). To make the adoption process faster and easier, please visit .almosthomeohio and complete our online application! Sassy is 2 yrs old ...
Suki - Collie (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Collie
Female, Young
USA Dublin, OH, USA
Date listed: 07/17/2024
Posted Breed: Collie (medium coat). To make the adoption process faster and easier, please visit .almosthomeohio and complete our online application! Suki is 1 1/2 yrs old new...
Rudy - Collie (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Collie
Male, Adult
USA Dublin, OH, USA
Date listed: 07/17/2024
Posted Breed: Collie (medium coat). To make the adoption process faster and easier, please visit .almosthomeohio and complete our online application! Rudy is 4 yrs old and new...
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