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AKC Group: Herding
Class: Herding
Country of Origin: UK (Scotland)
First Registered: 1885
Height: 22 - 26 inches
Weight: 51- 75 lbs.

Colors: Sable and white, tri colored and blue merle (not permissible in the UK).

Coat Type: Smooth: Very dense, straight outer coat with soft, furry undercoat; Rough: Short, harsh and smooth with a dense undercoat.

Health Concerns: Eye problems, hip dysplasia and skin infections.

Temperament: Intelligent, gentile, social

Reader's Comments on the Collie Dog
Connie
Doylestown, Ohio
Non Member
Added on Jan 1st, 2008
I have a border collie and she is the most sweetest thing in the world. Sheacts too much like a human - she is so loving and loves everyone especially kids. If anyone out there is thinking of getting a dog for there kids I recommend a border collie because they are excellent.
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