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Useful Skills

How to Teach Your Collie to Put Away Their Toys

August 24, 2022September 3, 2021

Teaching your Border Collie to tidy up their toys is a fun mentally stimulating thing to teach your dog and also helpful to you. Them cleaning up after themselves makes … Read more

How to Train your Collie to Sit (Simple Step by Step Guide!)

August 24, 2022July 17, 2021

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 … Read more

How to get your collie to listen to you (Easy Training Tips!)

July 23, 2022July 15, 2021

While it might seem innocent enough at first, there are lots of situations where a collie’s disobedience could end up hurting them. Think about a busy road, or when they … Read more

How to train your collie to walk calmly and stop pulling

July 23, 2022April 12, 2021

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 … Read more

Are Collies Good Hunting Dogs? (Tracking / Retrieving?)

June 23, 2021February 6, 2021

Collies lack the natural hunting and predatory instincts of some hunting breeds, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be a useful hunting companion. While collies generally aren’t known for being … Read more

Collie Sleeping Habits Guide (Sleep Help and Training)

June 23, 2021January 4, 2021

Despite being an active dog, collies require 12 – 14 hours of sleep per day. Working collies especially need lots of sleep to replenish their energy levels for the next … Read more

How To Pick Up Your Collie Safely (Training & Safety Tips!)

June 23, 2021December 31, 2020

Collies are medium sized dogs and to pick your pooch up safely put one arm behind your dogs hind legs and wrap your other arm around their chest at the … Read more

Taking Your Collie In The Car (Practical Tips and Advice)

June 23, 2021December 26, 2020

Most collies love travelling in the car. It’s the big metal box that takes them to the dog park, to the beach, to the forest, to see their friends, and … Read more

Luna In The Water

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Recent Posts

  • How to Teach your Collie to Give You A Kiss (Easy Trick!)
  • How to Teach your Collie to Dance (Walk on Two Legs)
  • How to Teach your Collie to Cover Their Eyes (Peekaboo!)
  • How to Teach your Collie ‘Paw’ (Easy Step By Step Guide)
  • Complete Guide to Collie Temperament and Personality
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  • How to Teach your Collie ‘Paw’ (Easy Step By Step Guide)
  • Complete Guide to Collie Temperament and Personality

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