General Information
- Adaptability
- All-around friendliness
- Health And Grooming
- Exercise needs
- Trainability
Bearded Collies are sociable and will demand to be included in all family activities, indoors or out. A bored Beardie will put his considerable intelligence and energy into causing trouble. Bearded Collies are excellent with children; their high energy level makes them active playmates who will spend hours running and playing. They are rambunctious, however, and young children should always be supervised when interacting with any breed of dog to prevent injury to both.
- Breed Highlights
- Energetic Athletes: Bearded Collies are highly energetic and excel in dog sports like obedience, agility, and rally.
- Shaggy Coat Charm: Known for their distinctive shaggy coats, they come in various colors, and their bushy eyebrows and alert eyes add to their unique appearance.
- Social Butterflies: Bearded Collies are friendly, social dogs who often enjoy the company of both humans and other pets.
- Natural Protectors: With a natural herding instinct, they tend to be protective, making them great companions for families with children.
- Versatile Living: Bearded Collies are adaptable to various living environments, including apartments, as long as they receive adequate exercise.
- Playful Family Members: Their playful and lively nature makes them excellent family dogs, as they love engaging in activities with their human family members.
- Health Concerns
- Allergies
Hip problems
Hypothyroidism
Persistent Pupillary Membranes
PRA