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•   Collie Breed Standard The Collie is a lithe, strong, responsive, active dog, carrying no useless timber, standing naturally straight and firm. The deep, moderately wide chest shows strength, the sloping shoulders and well-bent hocks indicate speed and grace, and the face shows high intelligence. •   Collie Dog - Breed Information The Collie, as a breed, had its roots in Scotland. The name is said to come from the Scottish word "Colleys," which referred to the dark sheep which were native to the region. The Anglo-Saxon word "Col," means "black." The Colley dog was the immediate ancestor of the Collie as we know it today. The breed was introduced to America in the late 1800's. •   Collie Dog Pictures A collection of photos and pictures of Collies. None of these dogs or puppies are for sale, they are pets of the people who's names are listed with the photo. •   Dog Breed Pictures: Collie (Rough) The Collie (Rough) is believed to date back to the Roman invasion of Britain. It is predominantly a Scottish breed, where it lead flocks of sheep.