The Collie is a distinctive type of herding dog, including many related landraces and formal breeds. It originates in Scotland and Northern England. It is a medium-sized, fairly lightly built dog with a pointed snout, and many types have a distinctive white pattern over the shoulders. Collies are very active and agile, and most types have a very strong herding instinct.
Life span: 14 to 16 years
Temperament: Protective, Gentle, Intelligent, Friendly, Loyal, Active.
Height: Female: 51 to 56 cm, Male: 56 to 61 cm.
Colors: Tri-color, White, Sable & White, Sable Merle, Sable, Blue Merle.
Weight: Male: 20.4 to 29.4 kg, Female: 18.1 to 24.9 kg.
Origin: United Kingdom, Scotland