in Awww 15 Interesting Facts About Collies by Judy Powell November 18, 2020, 6:05 am 0share Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest 7 There is another version of the origin: the ancestors of long-haired dogs were probably imported from Iceland, presumably in the 17th century. There is no exact information on how the formation of the breed took place. Credit Judy Powell 8 Collies are known to have been used as herding dogs. They lived in large numbers in the highlands - the border area between Scotland and England. Credit Judy Powell 9 The Rough Collie of the time is a medium-sized dog with thick, long hair that protects against harsh weather conditions. Credit Judy Powell Page 3 of 5Previous 12345Next0share Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest See more Previous article 15 Cool Facts About Rhodesian Ridgebacks Next article 15 Adorable Pics Proving That Bedlington Terriers Like Autumn Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.