Collie breeds

Collie Color Chart

Are you interested in learning about Collie breeds? These intelligent and loyal dogs have unique characteristics that make them exceptional companions for different families and individuals. From herding partners to loving friends, there is a Collie for everyone. Discover the differences between each type and their origins to find the perfect match for you.

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Is the Collie the right breed for you? Learn more about the Collie including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the AKC breed standard.

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Collies are one of the most unique and easily recognizable dog breeds in the world. They are sometimes confused with Border Collies by name only but the two breeds are very distinct physically and in some of their personality traits.

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There’s no question that you’d love a Border Collie for a shepherd dog – that’s what the breed is best for. But a family pet? Let’s go over the specifics.

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While there are exceptions to every rule, there are a number of dog breeds that are known to live longer lifespans than others.

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Can Rough Collies tolerate hot weather? While they may not enjoy spending time in the heat, Rough Collies can tolerate it better than some other breeds. They have a thick double coat that helps protect them from the sun and heat. Additionally, their long snouts help them to regulate their body temperature more effectively. Rough collies generally have good appetites and can stay hydrated easily, both of which help them withstand the heat better.

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Border Collie mixes breeds: Here is a list of Border Collie cross breeds. It's have been successfully mixed with Beagle, Labrador, Akita, Rottweiler etc.

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