Facts about Dogs Collie Breed Information and Collie Puppies Pictures

Collie is a large and strong breed of herding types of dogs from Britain. Collie, active and agile breed of dogs comes in different types such as Smooth collie, Scottish Coolie, Rough Collie and Border collie. They originate from the upland areas of the south and west regions of Britain. Coolie is a lean, fairly light-built dog with pointed snout with distinctive white pattern over the shoulders. Collie can be found in many parts of the world including the united States and Australia.





Coolies have been developed in variety of types, sometimes as a mix breed, some of which remain as working dogs or herding dogs for herding cattle, sheep and other livestock, whereas some are used as pets, sports dogs and for dog shows. The term Collie is generally applied Rough Coolie in many parts of the United States or Border coolie in the rural areas of Great Britain. Some of the Collie types of dogs are simply known by the first name without adding Collie, say Border or Bearded. Coolie weight about 10-25 kg and have a lean body with partly erect ears giving them fox like appearance. The coat may be short, flat or long and comes in black, red, black and tan, sable and red and tan.