Know that the average life expectancy of a collie is 14 to 16 years. Collies need lots of exercise off-leash. Most collies need lots of exercise, and they will quickly become lonely. Collies can nip at heels due to their herding instinct. Collies love to chase cars and will need a watchful eye when young to stop this behavior.
Collies are sensitive to heat.
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