How to Teach your Collie ‘Paw’ (Easy Step By Step Guide)
Giving paw is a classic dog trick that’s not technically essential but it is pretty adorable! Plus learning new tricks and commands is enriching for a high-intelligence breed like a…
How to Train your Collie to Sit (Simple Step by Step Guide!)
Learning to sit is a crucial skill for every dog, but especially for a collie. Collies are known for being full of energy, and sometimes they can forget their surroundings…
How to train your collie to walk calmly and stop pulling
Training your collie to walk calmly while they are on their lead is an important aspect of basic collie training. Without sufficient training, collies will pull and strain at their…
Do collies run away? (Why they run and how to stop them)
Collies are well known for being prone to anxiety, and they can become stressed and bored much more easily than other dogs. Collies usually don’t run away. Collies are highly…
How to stop your collie from immediately running outside
One thing every collie owner knows is how excited they can get when it’s time for walkies. Collies quickly learn that when you open the door to leave, one of…
13 Reasons Why Collies Don’t Make Good Therapy Dogs
If you’re thinking about training your collie as a therapy dog, there are probably lots of questions going through your mind, not least of which is are collies well suited…
Collies and New Babies Guide (Jealousy & Safety Guide)
Collies are good natured and make great family dogs, however they are prone to separation anxiety and can be jealous of new arrivals to your family. Welcoming a new baby…
100+ Unique Collie Name Ideas (With Explanations!)
How to choose a name for your collie When you’re choosing a name for your new Collie, there are a few things to keep in mind that aren’t immediately obvious….