Weights come from the Petboost breed data. Everything else is from the breed standards listed on each breed page, and a field a source does not state is left blank.
| Border Collie | Australian Shepherd | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult weight | 12 to 25 kg | 16 to 30 kg |
| Height | 46 to 53 cm | 45.5 to 58.5 cm |
| Lifespan | 12 to 15 years | 12 to 15 years |
| Coat | moderately long or smooth, with a dense medium-textured topcoat and a soft dense undercoat | medium length and texture, straight to slightly wavy, weather resistant with undercoat |
| Shedding | ||
| Grooming effort | ||
| Energy | ||
| Trainability | ||
| Good with children | Not rated | |
| Suits an apartment |
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