No, not a purebred. A Canaan Dog's tail does curve over its back, though, and they're pretty similar to the BC in temperament.
The Rough Collie originated from the Scottish Highlands.
Seem to be good, my rough collie is a legend
There are only rough collies and smooth collies. Some people call shetland sheepdogs minature collies, but they aren't.
generaly 2 years
Yes. Border Collies have fur that is thick and water resistant. The fur can be either rough or smooth.
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Collies are immensley loyal, unaggressive and other than the docile rough collie or sometimes the border collie, collies love meeting new people and they all love children and are devoted family members.
Yes. Years ago, when they were being developed as a breed, they were basicly selectivly bred mixes. Now they have become a true breed registered with many Kennel Clubs and fairly popular pets.
It depend on what you are looking for in a dog. Samoyeds are very lovable and social while Collies are very smart and one of the most trainable dogs. Collies are a bit bigger but both shed a lot.
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yes border collies are friendly. and they do live many years. they are obedient, good to train
The texture should be rough to support ourselves for upward on stairs