Dog Breed

Bearded Collie

Herding Dog โ€ข From Scotland

Life Span

12-14 years

Weight

18.00 - 27.00 kg

Height

51.00 - 56.00 cm

Temperament

Bouncy, energetic, intelligent, independent, merry...

About the Bearded Collie

The Bearded Collie, or "Beardie," is a medium-sized British herding breed known for its exuberant personality and distinctive long, shaggy coat that naturally parts down the back. Bred as an independent herding dog in Scotland, it is agile, intelligent, and famously bouncy, with a weather-resistant double coat and a perpetually happy, energetic demeanor.

Breed Characteristics

Weight Range

18.00 - 27.00 kg

Height Range

51.00 - 56.00 cm

Average Life Span

12-14 years

Origin

Scotland

Breed Traits & Ratings

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Adaptability
4/5
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Affection level
5/5
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Child friendly
5/5
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Dog friendly
4/5
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Energy level
5/5
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Grooming
5/5
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Health issues
3/5
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Intelligence
4/5
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Shedding level
3/5
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Social needs
5/5
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Stranger friendly
4/5
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Vocalisation
3/5

Additional Information

Bred For

Herding sheep and cattle in the Scottish Highlands

Temperament

Bouncy, energetic, intelligent, independent, merry, affectionate, alert