Bearded Collie breed information and pictures
The Bearded Collie is part of the Herding group. The Bearded Collie is a dog with Above Average problem solving abilities. The trainability of the Bearded Collie is Above Average. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Herding, Watch Dog The Bearded Collie lifestyle is Inside or outside
Beardies profuse coats should be checked regularly for parasites and they are prone to hip dysplacia. It is important that when contacting a Bearded Collie breeder that you express health concern issues and ask the breeder what they are doing in order to help mimimize them.
Please don't purchase your Bearded Collie from a petstore which commonly are known to support Bearded Collie puppy mills. Doing so only promotes inproper breeding ethics and promotes current Bearded Collie health issues. The AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC registries recognize the Bearded Collie breed standard.
Beardies profuse coats should be checked regularly for parasites and they are prone to hip dysplacia. It is important that when contacting a Bearded Collie breeder that you express health concern issues and ask the breeder what they are doing in order to help mimimize them.
Please don't purchase your Bearded Collie from a petstore which commonly are known to support Bearded Collie puppy mills. Doing so only promotes inproper breeding ethics and promotes current Bearded Collie health issues. The AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC registries recognize the Bearded Collie breed standard.
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Bearded Collie
Group: Herding
Size: Shoulder height: 51 - 56 cm (20 - 22 inches).
Weight: 40-60 pounds
| Country of Origin: Scotland. |
| Character: This dog is high-spirited, clever and cheerful. It is active, independent and sociable. |
| Temperment: This breed gets along well with other household pets, children and even strangers. |
| Coat: Bearded Collies have a wooly and dense undercoat. Their outer coat is long, straight and rough. |
| Care: This breed requires grooming at least twice a week. Its hair must be brushed and combed and parted along the back. |
| Colour: Brown, fawn, black, blue w/white in Irish pattern |
| Comments: They are very bright and high-energy dogs. Make loving family pets and good show dogs, therapy dogs, but if not given enough mental and physical exercise they will invent their own. Beardies were not bred as order takers but were bred to work as part of a dog-human team. They are muscular medium sized dogs which resemble their ancestors, the old English Sheepdog |
| Purposes: Family Pet, Herding, Watch Dog |
The Bearded Collie is part of the Herding group. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Herding, Watch Dog The Bearded Collie lifestyle is Inside or outside