Scottish sheepdog longhair

The Scottish Sheepdog Longhair, also known as the Rough Collie, is a highly intelligent and agile herding breed renowned for its striking long coat, loyalty, and gentle temperament. Originally bred for herding sheep in the rugged Scottish Highlands, this breed is now cherished as a devoted family companion and excels in various canine sports and activities.

Medium
Size
Moderate
Energy
Moderate
Grooming
Varies
Good with Kids

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Care Tips for Scottish sheepdog longhairs

1

Regular Grooming: Brush your Scottish sheepdog longhair at least three to four times a week to prevent matting and tangles. Use a slicker brush and a comb to reach the undercoat effectively.

2

Exercise and Mental Stimulation: Provide ample daily exercise, such as walks, playtime, and agility training. Engage their intelligent minds with puzzle toys and obedience training to keep them mentally stimulated.

3

Health Check-ups: Schedule regular veterinary visits to monitor their health, focusing on common issues like hip dysplasia and eye problems. Keep up with vaccinations, flea prevention, and dental care to ensure their overall well-being.

Breed Characteristics

Trainability
Moderately Trainable
Hypoallergenic
No
Apartment Friendly
Not Ideal
Energy Level
Moderate

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