A double-coated breed that comes in rough and smooth coats. The Royal Kennel Club lists daily grooming, regular shedding and up to an hour of exercise a day, with a preference for country living. The AKC standard describes a reserved, independent temperament.
| Adult weight, male | 20 to 32 kg |
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| Adult weight, female | 20 to 32 kg |
| Size | Large, 25 to 40 kg |
| Height | 43 to 51 cm |
| Coat | double coat, rough (abundant, dense, offstanding outer coat with soft wooly undercoat) or smooth |
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