Collie Information & Breeders

COLLIE

Characteristics, care, health & breeder listings below.

Collie

Rough Variety

Collies have two coat types: Rough and smooth

AKC Height: Ideally, dogs 24 to 26 inches; bitches 22 to 24 inches. Color: Sable and White, Tri-color, Blue Merle, and White.

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Basic Requirements: A large well-fenced yard with plenty of room to run and play is necessary. Smooth-coated Collies need weekly brushing; rough-coated dogs need bi-weekly brushing to help control moderate to heavy shedding.

Temperament: Loyal, devoted, and obedient, Collies make good family dogs. They are typically gentle and good with children. They make good watchdogs.

Health (Health Dictionary click here) Watch for Collie Eye Anomoly, Persistent Pupillary Membrane (PPM), Corneal Dystrophy, Retinal Folds, PRA, Epilepsy, Bloat, Arthritis, Demodex Mange, Hypothroidism

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Collie breeders/rescue links

Collie Club of America, Inc., www.collieclubofamerica.org

Photos:

"Stormy" Sweet Ohadi Perfect Storm, owned by Lacy Sweet, Bred by Janie Nafsinger

"Danny" Apple Valley Roselyn Intrigue, owned by Lacy Sweet, Bred by Hailey A. Devnew and Debora Devnew

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