The farm collie is descended from the old Scottish Shepherd’s Dog. The links below are to historic articles that trace out the history of the farm collie from its shadowy past in early nineteenth century Scotland to early twentieth century America.
Distant Past – 1859
- The Shepherd’s Dog – 1807
- What Did Pre-Dog Show Scotch Collies Look Like?
- The Shepherd’s Dog, Or Colley – 1841
- The Shepherd Dog – 1848
- Shepherd’s Dogs of Britain – 1853
1860 – 1899
- Charles H. Wheeler On The History Of The Collie
- Live Stock Journal Almanac – 1878
- The Rough Coated Scotch Collie Dog – 1893
- Breeding and Selection of Collie Dogs – 1898
1900 – 1940
- The Farm and the Collie – 1907
- Colliedom – August 1908
- National Geographic Article – 1919
- Cyclopedia of farm animals: Farm Dogs – 1922
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