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Smooth Collie
Large · 18–29.5 kg
- Friendly
- Happy
- Active
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Size and lifespan
- Size
- Smooth CollieLarge
- Typical adult height
- Smooth Collie51–61 cm
- Typical adult weight
- Smooth Collie18–29.5 kg
- Typical lifespan
- Smooth Colliefrom 10 years
Exercise and care
- Exercise
- Smooth CollieHigh: typically more than an hour a day, with time off the lead
- Energy
- Smooth CollieLively
- Grooming
- Smooth CollieAbout once a week
- Shedding
- Smooth CollieTends to shed a lot
- Training
- Smooth CollieUsually eager to learn
- Barking
- Smooth CollieCan be vocal
Home life
- Home
- Smooth CollieUsually happier in a house
- Garden
- Smooth CollieA garden is helpful
- Time alone
- Smooth CollieUsually copes only with short periods alone
- Owner experience
- Smooth CollieBest with an experienced owner
Living with others
- Children
- Smooth CollieUsually better with older, calmer children
- Other dogs
- Smooth CollieVaries with the individual dog
These are typical breed tendencies from reviewed sources, never a promise about an individual dog. Read each guide for the detail and ask the breeder or rescue about the dog you are considering.