Author: John Pawlett The Collie dog makes an excellent sporting dog, and can be taught to do the work of the Pointer and the Setter, as well as that of the Water Spaniel and the Retriever. He can be trained to perform the duties of other breeds. He is clever at hunting, having an excellent [...]

Collie owners should have the following items on hand for dog emergencies. Adhesive tape Gauze bandages and gauze pads Scissors Strips of clean cloth Safety pins Wooden ruler or tongue depressor for tourniquet Wooden paint-mixing sticks for splints Hydrocortisone cream Muzzle Rectal thermometer 3% hydrogen peroxide Saline eyewash Fresh bottled water Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Blankets and [...]

Kona by Douglas Brown Kona’s official photo after getting her final points for her AKC Championship. She is being handled here by Tim, Melinda’s son. General Character The Collie is a lithe, strong, responsive, active dog, carrying no useless timber, standing naturally straight and firm. The deep, moderately wide chest shows strength, the sloping shoulders [...]
By: John Ugoshowa The Collie dog makes an excellent sporting dog, and can be taught to do the work of the Pointer and the Setter, as well as that of the Water Spaniel and the Retriever. He can be trained to perform the duties of other breeds. He is clever at hunting, having an excellent [...]

Photo by Tsuacctnt The Collie belongs in the Herding Group of the A.K.C. There are two varieties, the Smooth coat and the “Rough”. The Collie was always a favorite “farm dog” in the United States way before the advent of television and when “Lassie Come Home” became a film and later a TV series, its [...]

*This is a recognized color by the AKC The Tricolored collie can make for a fascinating, and strikingly handsome dog. Tricolored means “three colors” and in this case the basic colors are black, tan, and white. The black is the predominant color, spreading over their head / muzzle and then again over their body. As [...]
Written by CDO Member, Gene of Dune Collies You have decided to buy your first show puppy, who we will refer to as a prospect. Why a prospect you ask? Well, no breeder can guarantee that any particular puppy will retain the beautiful features that you see at that particular moment when you choose. What [...]
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