Does the smooth-coated Collie shed?
After I wrote an article on Rough Collie’s shedding, I discovered that their relatives, the smooth-coated Collies, have similar shedding tendencies. Collies are known for having long, luxurious coats that …
After I wrote an article on Rough Collie’s shedding, I discovered that their relatives, the smooth-coated Collies, have similar shedding tendencies. Collies are known for having long, luxurious coats that …
Our neighbor’s German Shepherd (GSD) has regular grooming appointments, which made me wonder how different their coats must be to need such special care. After talking with my neighbor, I …
Collies are one dog breed that captured the hearts of many through stories, television, and movies. And, as those tales depict, these canines are loyal, expressive, gentle with children, family-oriented, …
Every dog can handle brisk sunny days without issue, including Australian shepherds, but only a few breeds can handle the weather when it gets really cold. Cold hardy breeds tend …
The Australian Shepherd’s coat is one of the most unique and recognizable features of the breed. These unique, beautiful coats require special care if you want them to remain that …
Yesterday, while we were at the dog park, I saw a Border Collie whose coat had been closely shaved and looked to be growing back unevenly. It reminded me of …
Australian Shepherds, also called Aussies, are known for their beautiful coats, but they also tend to shed. This can create a lot of hair clusters in your home and can …
After many hot summer hikes with our Australian Cattle Dogs (ACD), we were left wondering, would it help keep them cooler if we trimmed their coats or had them shaved? …