Rough Collie
Scotland • large size
Rough Collie is a large breed from Scotland, known for being good with kids, highly trainable, easy for first-time owners.
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Herding
Smooth Collie
Short-coated collie variant; quick, biddable herder with easy coat care.
Good With KidsHighly TrainableEasy For First-time Owners
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Size
Large
Life
12-14 years
Group
Herding
Origin
Scotland
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