Breed Group: Herding
Temperament
Self-confidence, Hardy, Lively, Alert, Intelligent, Active
Bred For
Sheep herding
Weight
Metric: 20 – 25 kg
Imperial: 45 – 55 lbs
Height
Metric: 51 – 56 cm
Imperial: 20 – 22 inches
Life Span
12 – 14 years
Interesting Facts
- The Bearded Collie, also known as Beardie, is a herding dog breed.
- They have a distinctive long and shaggy double coat that requires regular grooming.
- Beardies are highly intelligent and quick learners, making them excellent in agility and obedience training.
- They are energetic and active dogs, requiring plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.
- This breed is known for being friendly, affectionate, and great with children, making them wonderful family pets.