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Collies may have a genetic disease, named canine cyclic neutropenia, or grey collie syndrome. This is a stem cell disorder. [10] Puppies with this disorder are quite often mistaken for healthy Blue Merles, even though their colour is a silver grey. [citation needed] Affected puppies rarely live more than 6 months.
Border Collies were 2.67 times more likely to acquire the condition than other breeds. [31] The Border Collie is one of the more commonly affected breeds for a mutation in the MDR1 gene. [22] This mutation results in the affected animal being more susceptible to negative effects of drugs at volumes that are otherwise safe.
The Rough Collie (also known as the Long-Haired Collie) is a long-coated dog breed of medium to large size that, in its original form, was a type of collie used and bred for herding sheep in Scotland. More recent breeding has focused on the Collie as a show dog, and also companion.
Cinema's first canine actor came in the form of a Smooth Collie named Blair. She starred in a 1905 short film titled "Rescued by Rover," and she paved the way for so many dogs to act in plays and ...
Pages in category "Dog breeds originating in Africa" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The dog then spread north and south throughout Africa beside livestock herders, with remains found in archaeological sites dated 925–1,055 YBP at Ntusi in Uganda, dated 950–1,000 YBP at Kalomo in Zambia, and then at sites south of the Limpopo River and into southern Africa.
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Koolie or German Collie, Australian Koolie, an Australian breed of herding dog; Scotch Collie, one of the most common names for what is now commonly called the Collie. They consist of two types: Rough Collie, long-haired, made famous by the Lassie films; Smooth Collie, short-haired; Welsh Collie or Welsh Sheepdog, a landrace herding dog from Wales