Meet the Brown Swiss cow! Many dairy historians consider the breed to be the oldest of all the types of milk cows, or dairy breeds. Characteristics: The Brown Swiss cow has a gray-brown coloring. She is large in size, weighing about 1,500 pounds in maturity. History: The Brown Swiss originated in Switzerland. Many dairy historians consider the breed to be the oldest of all the types of milk cows.
How long does a border collie usually live?   12 to 15 years, usually. Some live 16 - 17 - 18.... up to 20 years! Border collies, being a medium sized breed, should have an average lifespan of 15 years.
Border collie. The Border collie is energetic, affectionate, and â of course â smart. A Border collie dog is a true working dog excelling in sheep herding, athleticism, agility, and cuddling. Border collies are also known for their âherding eye,â an intense gaze used to stare down and herd other animals. Poodle.