The unfortunate answer for most is, yes. They are a long-haired double-coated breed and tend to shed a lot. Twice a year, things can go from bad to worse pretty quickly — in fall and spring, they shed excessively. Many owners describe Border Collie shedding as a full-time maintenance job. 20 апр. 2018 г.
Which Collies shed the least?
And while there are two varieties of Collie (smooth and rough), both shed about the same amount of fur throughout the year. The main difference is that the rough (AKA Long-Haired) variety of Collie sheds more heavily during spring and fall, while smooth Collies tend to shed more evenly from month to month.
How do I get my Border Collie to stop shedding?
Brushing To Reduce Shedding You can't stop a Border collie from shedding. But you can take control of it with a simple routine. Brush your collie out three times a week with a pin brush or slicker brush. Personally I recommend a good slicker brush as it's more effective in removing loose hair and surface level mats.
How much do Collie dogs shed?
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Why do rough collies shed so much?
Rough collies are well known for their beautiful coat. It's large, it's luxurious, and it tends to shed a lot—so be prepared for a bit, or a lot, of fur on your furniture. They're double-coated, so the shedding lasts year-round with an especially impressive uptick when they “blow” their coats in the spring and fall.
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