Life expectancy: 14 – 15 years

The Bearded Collie, or Beardie, is a herding breed of dog once used primarily by Scottish shepherds, but now mostly a popular family companion. Bearded Collies have an average weight of 18–27 kilograms. Males are around 51–56 centimetres tall at the withers while females are around 51–53 centimetres tall.