Other Names
Scotch Collie, Scottish Collie |
Origin
Great Britian, 1800's |
Use
This breed today is used as a companian and sheep herding |
Life Expectancy
This breed can live as long as 12-14 years of age |
Weight & Height
40 to 66 pounds & 20 to 26 inches tall |
Known Health Problems
Collie Eye Anomaly, PRA |
Physical Description
Large, stron dog with a long, lean, wedge-shaped head with almond-shaped eyes that are brown or blue. A black nose, and high folded ears. The tail is moderately long. |
Temperament
This breed is easy to train, they are also great with children and can make a good watchdog |
Living Conditions
This breed will do ok living in an apartment as long as they are exercised daily. |
Grooming
Rough coats needs to be brushed 2 times a week and 1 time a week for the smooth coat.. |
Exercise
Moderate Exercise Needs. |
Coat Texture
Rough collies have a long double coat while the smooth collies have a short double coat. |
Coat Colors
Sable & White, Blue Merle & Tricolor |
Puppies
6-10 Pups per litter |
Recognition
Continental Kennel Club
American Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
American Pet Registry
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
Canadian Kennel Club
National Kennel Club |
