Types Of Collies

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Types Of Collies. Black Tri Color Border Collie. According to the American Kennel Club or AKC the four types of markings that can be found on the collie are black and tan markings blue merle markings sable markings and sable merle markings.

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Tri color Border Collies are beautiful and may be the second most popular color variations of these dogs. The other was the lithe quick footed smooth coated Whitehope Nap type that worked fast native type sheep. Two Types of Collies There are two types of Collie the Rough and the Smooth type.

Blue merle Collies were originally known as tortoise shell to describe their color.

Their great energy and herding instinct are still used to herd a variety of animals from the traditional sheep and cattle to free-range poultry pigs and ostriches. Australian cattle dog Bearded Collie border collie coat Collie common breeds dog breed double coat herding Herding Dog Old English Sheepdog Shetland Sheepdog types of collie. The famous collie Lassie was a rough coat type. Full coat known as the Rough variety and short coat known as the Smooth variety.