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  1. Jan 29, 2024 · His real-life dog — named Toots — was an old-fashioned Collie, sometimes referred to as a Scotch Collie. This variation of Collie was developed in Scotland and was bred for hunting and herding. These dogs are known to be highly intelligent and hardworking, and these qualities certainly made their way into Lassie’s original character ...

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    Lassie is a fictional female Rough Collie dog and is featured in a 1938 short story by Eric Knight that was later expanded to a 1940 full-length novel, Lassie Come-Home. Knight's portrayal of Lassie bears some features in common with another fictional female collie of the same name, featured in the British writer Elizabeth Gaskell 's 1859 short ...

  3. Apr 3, 2023 · The Real-Life Dog Behind Lassie’s Legacy. Pal was one extraordinary dog — but it took a while for his destiny to be realized. Born on June 4, 1940, Pal had quite the heritage, with his ancestry tracing back all the way to the first great collie in England named “Old Cockie”. However, even though he was born to some of the finest show ...

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  5. Jul 20, 2016 · Lassie is a “Rough Collie,” also known as a long-haired Collie. These pups are very intelligent and sensitive to their owners’ moods, and are great herders. These loyal pups originate from Scotland and have been a recognized breed since the late 1800s. Lassie Come Home (1943) was a box office success starring then-child actress, Elizabeth ...

  6. Apr 27, 2021 · 5 Collies Who Are Real-Life Lassies. Everyone knows Lassie, the brave Collie who guarded the little farm boy, Timmy Martin, with her life. Week after week, Lassie dragged her trouble-prone charge ...

  7. Feb 25, 2024 · The Lassie dog breed, also known as the Rough Collie,⁣ is a beloved and iconic member of⁢ the herding group. ⁢With its⁤ striking⁣ appearance⁢ and intelligent demeanor, the Lassie dog has long been a popular choice for both work and companionship.‍ In⁢ this article, we will delve‌ into the history, characteristics, ⁤and‌ unique traits of⁤ the Lassie dog breed, shedding ...

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