
group: herding/sheepdog	height m 21-22" / 53.5-55.9 cm f 20-21" / 50.8-53.3 cm
types:	weight: 40-60 lbs / 18.14-27.2 kg
colors:	black, blue, brown, gray, slate gray, reddish fawn, sandy, fawn with or without white coat markings
physical traits:	hardy, active, strong, agile
hair type:	long, flat, harsh, shaggy, abundant, double coat: outercoat- flat, strong, harsh, shaggy, undercoat- furry, soft, close
personality/ temperament:	self-confident, lively, outgoing, exuberant, intelligent, friendly, high-spirited, alert, devoted, intelligent, playful. some may be nervous, aggressive
maintenance/ special needs:	high, regular grooming, mats easily, regular exercise, requires constant mental and physical stimulation
nickname:	Highland Collie, Mountain Collie, Hairy Mou'ed Collie
origination:	Great Britain
bred for:	sheep herding, droving
identifying traits:
ideal for:	family and other animals, watchdog, adapts to city life and cold climates
good with kids?	yes
life expectancy:	12-13 yrs
of interest:
health concerns:	skin: vitiligo
kennel clubs:	fci-(sheepdog group), akc, uk-(pastoral group), ukc, saku, ankc-(working group), jkc-(sheepdog/cattledog group)
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