Collies!

Collies are so cool so why don't you have a look at some facts about them!

#1. "The Collie is a large, lean, strong dog."
#2. "It has a dark black nose."
#3. "The medium sized eyes are almond shaped. Eye color is dark brown accept for blue merles, where the eyes may be blue or have one of each color."
#4. "The small ears are 3/4 erect with the tips folding forward."
#5. "The neck is fairly long."
#6. "The body is slightly longer than its tail."
#7. "The legs are straight."
#8. "The tail is moderately long with an upward twist or swirl at the end and is carried low."
#9. "There are two coat varieties, the rough and smooth. The rough coat is long and abundant all over the body but is shorter on the head and legs and the coat forms a mane around the neck and chest. The outer coat is straight and harsh to the touch, and the undercoat is soft and tight. The smooth coat variety has a short one inch coat all over the body. Coat colors on both the rough and smooth variety include sable and white, tri color of black, white and tan, blue merle or predominantly white with sable, tri-color or blue merle markings."
#10. "The Collie is a highly intelligent dog."
#11. "Sensitive, mild-mannered, sweet, easy to train and loyal."
#12. "Usually good with other pets and friendly with other dogs."
#13. "They are natural herders and puppies may try and herd humans, and need to be taught not to do this."
#14. "Faithful, playful, docile and protective of their family members and good with children."
#15. "Collies have an uncanny sense of direction."
#16. "They are good-natured, friendly dogs."
#17. "They are energetic outdoors."
#18. "A clean breed, the Collie is relatively easy to housebreak."
#19. "Height: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm.)"
#20. "Weight: 60-75 pounds (27-34 kg.)"
#21. "The Collie will do okay in an apartment as long as they are sufficiently exercised. They are relatively inactive indoors and do best with at least an average-sized yard. Sensitive to the heat. Provide plenty of shade and fresh water in warm weather."
#22. "Life Expectancy: About 14-16 years."

Info from: http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/collie.htm
Pic from: http://puppydogweb.com/gallery/collies/collie_bigham.jpg