Collie longwoolled

As long as there was no kratkosrsta Collie, called simply the dlouhosrste koli Scottish Collie. Today's full name added Rough-coated Collies. Longwoolled collie (or Scottish shepherd) is now taking farmers, who enjoy the elegant, aristocratic appearance and balanced nature of

Collie, however, in addition, in its heart is still working dogs, able and willing to constantly learn new tasks. Each farmer should allow its koli develop all aspects of her personality - and a beautiful exterior taken as a bonus to its intelligence.

History of breed

Collie exact origin is still unknown. There are several versions and theories about its origin. It is recognized that this breed, once pasteveckych dark colored dogs, the origin is Scottish. The second version is that it probably brought koli Celts, who were big and the cattle breeders and dogs. Despite that the Collie is one of the oldest English breeds, and is in part traced to the 16th century, how and where exactly are the collie had already know about. It,that originated from different ovcackych and farm dogs, who had originally shorter limbs and facial cenichovou lot of the head, it is likely. During hundreds of years the Scottish and English breeders bred from the original hrubsiho and cumbersome dog elegant animal.

Sheep in the British Isles was one of the largest of its agriculture sector. Therefore, there arose a large number of breeds used for grazing (eg Collie, sheltie, bearded Collie, welskorgi, Border Collie). Some of these bear the name of Collie breeds, but are not related, and theory is not a finding of no names. The likely origin of the breed name comes from the Scottish sheep (Colley), the herd Collie preserve. In England it was often the practice to call the dog under the principal activity,exercised. Foxhound - chased the fox, deer, etc. derhound, could not be Colleydog Collie, dog, who guarded and nahanel herd Colleys.

The Collie was short, prohnute rear legs, long body and a rounded head with a strong stop. Cheeks and snout lost significantly tapered. By contrast, today Collie distinguishes his head from close of all the other shepherd. As today's Collie came close to his skull with a flat face, there are many theories. As the originator of the skull is narrow in the variety known barzoj, but also the Irish and Gordon SETR SETR. They changed the dominant color of the breed, they brought more and more equal legs, fuller nose, otupili its end and it zplostili permanently on the sides. It is possible, but this may not be. Moreover, Collie does not have such a long skull,as often claimed. The skull has become narrower and therefore gives the impression greater length. But the truth is that for the original breeding work contributed ovcacti collie dogs. Directed breeding has produced dogs with heavy-duty, full soucitenim resistance and for sheep, which is today the most important and valuable charakternim feature race.

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