Bearded Collie
Size: Medium
Weight: 40 - 60 lbs.
Height: 20" - 22"
Life Span: 12 - 15 years
Health Problems: Excellent health record. No known hereditary conditions.
Origin: Scotland
Also Known As: Beardie
Group: Herding
Category: Companion Dog
Exercise Needs
The Bearded Collie requires daily brisk exercise. This dog is not recommended for apartment life.
Grooming Needs
Regular brushing and combing every few days is necessary for your Bearded Collie. Bathe regularly.
Temperament
The Bearded Collie is playful, smart and obedient.
Compatibility with Kids
Good family dogs that are very attached to their families -- including children.
History
A descendant of the Polish Sheepdog, this herding dog was introduced to Scotland in 1541 by a sea captain in trade for some livestock.
Dog Food for Your Bearded Collie
Puppy Select Formula
Features our exclusive balance of nutrients for growing puppies.
Adult Select Formula
Formulated for dogs of all ages, an excellent choice for multi-dog families.
Senior Select Formula
Formulated for dogs 7 years and older.
Sensitive Solutions Skin & Stomach Support
Features the SmartDefense™ System, with vitamins C & E.
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