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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Scottish Collie?

The Scottish Collie, often simply called the Collie, is a breed steeped in tradition and renowned for its intelligence, loyalty, and workability. Originating from the highlands of Scotland, these dogs have been an integral part of pastoral life for centuries.

Historical Tradition

The Scottish Collie: A Legacy of Intelligence and Loyalty

Collies were developed in Scotland and northern England as herding dogs, primarily used for managing sheep. Their name likely derives from the Scottish Gaelic word "cùileag," meaning "useful." The breed gained widespread popularity in the late 19th century, partly due to Queen Victoria's fondness for them and their portrayal in popular culture, most notably in the "Lassie" novels and films.

Temperament

Collies are known for their gentle and predictable nature, making them excellent family pets. They are:
  • Loyal and affectionate towards their families
  • Generally good with children and other pets
  • Alert and protective, but not aggressive
  • Sensitive and responsive to their owners' emotions

Their amiable disposition, combined with their intelligence, makes them adaptable to various living situations, from rural farms to suburban homes.


Intelligence

The Collie is widely recognized as one of the most intelligent dog breeds. They are:
  • Quick learners, able to understand new commands with minimal repetition
  • Highly trainable across various disciplines
  • Capable of complex problem-solving
  • Adept at reading human emotions and intentions

This high level of intelligence requires mental stimulation to prevent boredom and associated behavioral issues.


Workability

The Collie's working heritage is evident in its versatility and eagerness to please. Their workability is demonstrated through:
  • Herding: Their original purpose, at which they excel due to their agility and instinct
  • Search and Rescue: Their keen senses and trainability make them valuable in disaster response
  • Therapy Work: Their gentle nature and emotional intelligence suit them for comforting roles
  • Agility and Obedience Competitions: They often perform well in dog sports due to their athleticism and trainability
  • Assistance Dogs: Some Collies are trained as guide dogs or hearing dogs for individuals with disabilities



Conclusion

The Scottish Collie embodies a perfect blend of tradition, intelligence, and workability, wrapped in a loyal and affectionate package. Whether working on a farm, competing in dog sports, or simply being a loving family companion, the Collie continues to prove why it has been a beloved breed for generations.

 What is the application process?

  1. Begin by filling out our Contact Form here.
  2. We'll reach out via email to schedule a time to chat further.
  3. During the call, we’ll get to know you better to ensure our puppies are placed in a loving and suitable environment.
  4. To secure your spot in line, a $250 deposit is required.
  5. Pricing for Limited Registration is $1,000, and Full Registration is $1,250.
  6. We offer delivery within a reasonable distance for a small fee.
  7. Each puppy comes with a health certificate from a licensed veterinarian, confirming they are in good health and up to date on vaccinations and deworming.

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