Australian kelpie ยท Shared by MerryBadger ยท 2 weeks ago
The exact moment Nutmeg III heard the fridge open.
About the Australian kelpie
- Origin
- Australia, 1870s, from Scottish collie stock
- Size
- 43โ51 cm; 14โ20 kg
- Lifespan
- 12โ15 years
- Coat
- Short weather-resistant double coat
- Exercise
- Very high โ a job, not a walk
- Health
- Cerebellar abiotrophy and progressive retinal atrophy โ both testable
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