The Working Kelpie is a medium-sized breed of herding dog that originated in Australia. It is an active and energetic breed, with a short, wiry coat. Its head is large and round, with small, erect ears. Its legs are strong and muscular, and its tail is usually docked. The Working Kelpie is an intelligent and loyal breed, and it makes an excellent family pet. It is an active breed, and it needs plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. It is loyal and affectionate, and it enjoys spending time with its family.
En resumen
- Esperanza de vida
- 12–15 años
- Peso
- Macho 16–20 kg · Hembra 11–16 kg
- Altura a la cruz
- Macho 46–51 cm · Hembra 43–48 cm
- Origen
- 19th century · Australia
- Pelaje
- double, short
- Colores
- black, black and tan, red, red and tan, chocolate, chocolate and tan, blue, blue and tan, fawn, fawn and tan, cream
- Hipoalergénico
- No
- Otros nombres
- Kelpie, Australian Kelpie, Barb
- Reconocida por
- UKC, FCI, ANKC
Características
Energía
Ladridos
Muda de pelo
Aseo
Babeo
Facilidad de adiestramiento
Con niños
Con otros perros
Con desconocidos
Apto para piso
Ejercicio diario90 min al día