


Bearded Collie
Temperament
Self-confidence, Hardy, Lively, Alert, Intelligent, Active, Affectionate, Friendly, Funny, Playful, Athletic, Curious, Smart, Quirky, Energetic, Gentle, Loyal, Quiet, Loves, Protective
Weight
45 - 55 lbs
Height
20 - 22 inches
Life Span
12 - 14 years
Breed Group
Herding
Bred For
Sheep herding
Origin
Šotiska
Additional Characteristics
Care Requirements
They are high-energy dogs that need significant daily exercise and mental stimulation.
They have very high maintenance coats requiring daily brushing and regular professional grooming.
May require extra patience during training
They are excellent with children and often form strong bonds with them.
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About the Bearded Collie
The Bearded Collie is a wonderful dog breed with unique characteristics. Hunderasse
Breed Purpose
Sheep herding
Temperament
Self-confidence, Hardy, Lively, Alert, Intelligent, Active, Affectionate, Friendly, Funny, Playful, Athletic, Curious, Smart, Quirky, Energetic, Gentle, Loyal, Quiet, Loves, Protective
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