Other Names
Farm Collie, Farm Shepherd, Old Farm Collie

Origin
United States
Descened from British herding dogs.

Use Today
Herding, Hunting & Guard dog

Life Expectancy
This breed can live as long as -- years of age

Weight & Height
40 to 60 pounds & 18-23 inches tall

Known Health Problems
Hip and Elbow Dysplasia

Physical Description
Medium-size dog with a slightly rounded, medium-size head and a broad muzzle that is equal in the length to the skull. Ears are drop and the eyes are brown.. The nose is black. Deep chested with long or natural bob tail.

Temperament
This active dog is usually good with children and other dogs. The can however be reserved with strangers

Training
Highly trainable

Living Conditions
Not recommended for apartment living

Grooming
--

Exercise
Active dog needs daily exercise

Coat Texture
Double coat may be straight or curly and the legs and tail are feathered.

Coat Colors
Black and white, Black and Tan, Tricolor or Sable and White

Puppies
-- pups per litter.

Recognition
Continental Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Pet Registry
National Kennel Club