All about Border Collie dog breed
Name | Border Collie |
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Other names | Sheepdog; Scotch Sheep Dog |
Origin | United Kingdom; Scotland; Ireland; Wales |
Size | Medium |
Group | Herding (AKC) |
Height | Males: About 19 – 22 inches (approx. 48 – 56 cm); Females: About 18 – 21 inches (approx. 46 – 53 cm) |
Weight | Males: About 30 – 45 lbs (app. 14 – 20 kg): Females About 27 – 42 lbs (app. 12 – 19 kg) |
Color | Black; Gold; Red; Brindle; Blue Merle |
Litter size | 4 – 8; Most often about 6 puppies |
Life span | About 12 – 15 years |
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