The collie,a shepherding breed,originated a few centuries ago.Although it is somewhat ambiguous exactly when it first appeared in its modern from,it was developed in Scotland and in Northern England between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries.Except for certain refinements the collie of today is very similar to that of the early collie.the collie was originally employed to watch the flocks of colly,a species with black feet and black head.Perhaps this name was taken from"coaly,"which implies coal.Probably due to its agility in traversing the hills and its nimble grace in guiding the colly,this diminutive breed was used in tending sheep in Australia.It showed an innate sense of guidance and distinct talent in its ability to manipulate the flock.
Recent scientific factors regarding shepherding have rendered the collie insignificant,and whit this conception,collie are scarcely being used as shepherds any longer.In America,collies are being used on various farms,because whit its demeanor of nobility in this pastoral setting,the collie can protect the premises from other animals and any intruders.The variety also contains several color combination tricolor,black whit white markings and tan shades,blue marble and white,or sable and white.