Dog Breed

Collie Rough

Herding Dog โ€ข From Scotland,Northern England

Life Span

12-14 years

Weight

20.00 - 34.00 kg

Height

56.00 - 66.00 cm

Temperament

Gentle, intelligent, loyal, protective, sensitive,...

About the Collie Rough

The Rough Collie is a long-coated herding dog breed originally from Scotland and Northern England, internationally famous due to the character Lassie. It is an elegant, light-bodied but strong dog, renowned for its intelligence, loyalty, and gentle temperament. The breed is distinguished by its abundant, straight outer coat, forming a majestic mane and feathering, and its distinctive refined, wedge-shaped head.

Breed Characteristics

Weight Range

20.00 - 34.00 kg

Height Range

56.00 - 66.00 cm

Average Life Span

12-14 years

Origin

Scotland,Northern England

Breed Traits & Ratings

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Adaptability
4/5
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Affection level
5/5
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Child friendly
5/5
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Dog friendly
4/5
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Energy level
4/5
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Grooming
5/5
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Health issues
3/5
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Intelligence
5/5
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Shedding level
4/5
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Social needs
5/5
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Stranger friendly
4/5
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Vocalisation
3/5

Additional Information

Bred For

Herding sheep in the Scottish Highlands

Temperament

Gentle, intelligent, loyal, protective, sensitive, good-natured, trainable