I have seen some very good collie crosses and also some that are not so ......... the main thing I would look at as Borderer says is the temperament of the colie that is in the cross........... some can be oevr exciteable but some can be very nervy and skitish which will then pass on to the lurcher offspring.......... there ain't many people breeding true collie crosses now so most you will find unless you know the people breeding will be lurcher to lurcher mating which will have collie in there somewhere, but again look at the temperament of the dog's being bred from........ I have always lik