Critiques

London and Provincial Collie Club Open Show July 3rd 2026 I feel that before beginning on individual critiques a word about movement will not go amiss. Dogs do not move from the front, they are (in car terms) rear wheel drive. The hock joint should be well let down giving a good turn of stifle, a tendency for straight 'tight' hock joints gives what to the untrained eye can be mistaken for 'rise over the loin' but in truth such dogs are what us old timers call 'bum high' ie:

L&P open show 3.7.26 critiques by angela harvey for SMOOTH collies

LONDON COLLIE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW BEST IN SHOW – 7TH JUNE 2026 I have always enjoyed this show with it’s lovely atmosphere and excellent venue and today was no exception with fair weather and the venue always being easily accessible and plenty of space for all to enjoy a wonderful day. The Committee are always welcoming and a true credit to the Club and the hospitality is second to none. Thank you so much for inviting me to judge Best in Show today, both Rough Collie Judge

SKC general championship critiques 2026 by D.Iley

Open Show results and critiques for Rough Collies in the UK.