Collie (disambiguation)

Collie or Colly may mean:

Dogs

  • Collie, an old type and breed of herding dog originating in the United Kingdom; the ancestor of numerous breeds and types, some (but not all) typically include the name of “collie" :
    • Shetland Sheepdog (Sheltie; also sometimes referred to as a Miniature Collie or Toy Collie; the Sheltie descends primarily from the Collie, and includes Pomeranian, King Charles Spaniel (not the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel) and the extinct Yakki Dog. A miniature breed standing about 14-16 inches at the shoulder. A popular pet and show dog, they also excel as obedience and agility trial dogs.
    • Bearded Collie, a type of collie that looks somewhat like an Old English sheepdog.
    • Border Collie, a collie type from the Border area of Scotland and Northern England, the most widespread herding dog
    • German Collie or German Koolie/Coolie, Australian Koolie, an Australian breed of herding dog probably derived from German working breeds and Collies
    • Scotch Collie, one of the most common names for what is now commonly called the Collie. They consist of two types:
    • Welsh Collie or Welsh Sheepdog, a landrace herding dog from Wales

Places

People

  • Collie (name), a list of people with the surname, given name or nickname
  • Collie Buddz (Colin Harper, born 1981), reggae and dancehall artist from Bermuda

Other uses

See also

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