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Bearded Collie

Herding Group

Bearded Collie dog, photographed by marbla123
marbla123 · CC BY 2.0 · source

The Bearded Collie is in the AKC's Herding Group. It comes from United Kingdom, Scotland (18th century). Adults weigh 20–25 kg. It stands 51–56 cm tall. It typically lives 12–14 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.

The Bearded Collie is a medium-sized herding dog with a shaggy, thick double coat and a distinctive "beard" around the face.

Group
Herding Group
Origin
United Kingdom, Scotland (18th century)
Coat
medium double · black, blue, brown, fawn, and with or without white markings
Also known as
Beardie, Highland Collie, Mountain Collie, and Hairy Mou'ed Collie
Recognized by
AKC, FCI, UKC, KC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
62c29679-0420-4de6-ab88-2b3e99c22317

Traits

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Bearded Collie. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from images.akc.org royalkennelclub.com en.wikipedia.org westminsterkennelclub.org ukcdogs.com chewy.com

Bearded Collie FAQ

How long does a Bearded Collie live?
The Bearded Collie has a life span of 12–14 years.
How big does a Bearded Collie get?
Adults weigh 20–25 kg. Height ranges from 51–56 cm.
Is the Bearded Collie hypoallergenic?
No, the Bearded Collie is not considered hypoallergenic.
What group is the Bearded Collie in?
The Bearded Collie is in the AKC's Herding Group.

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/62c29679-0420-4de6-ab88-2b3e99c22317. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/62c29679-0420-4de6-ab88-2b3e99c22317"
Response
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        "min": 12
      },
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        "min": 20
      },
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        "min": 20
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "male_height": {
        "max": 56,
        "min": 53
      },
      "female_height": {
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        "country": "United Kingdom"
      },
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          "black",
          "blue",
          "brown",
          "fawn",
          "with or without white markings"
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      },
      "traits": {
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        "barking": 4,
        "drooling": 2,
        "grooming": 5,
        "shedding": 3,
        "temperament": [
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          "self-confident",
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        "trainability": 4,
        "good_with_dogs": 5,
        "exercise_minutes": 60,
        "apartment_friendly": 2,
        "good_with_children": 5,
        "good_with_strangers": 4
      },
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        "Beardie",
        "Highland Collie",
        "Mountain Collie",
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        "AKC",
        "FCI",
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        },
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          "title": "Bearded Collie | Breed Standards | The Kennel Club"
        },
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          "title": "Bearded Collie - Wikipedia"
        },
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          "title": "Bearded Collie - The Westminster Kennel Club"
        },
        {
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          "title": "Breed Standards : Bearded Collie | United Kennel Club (UKC)"
        },
        {
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The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/62c29679-0420-4de6-ab88-2b3e99c22317/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.