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.
Lovebirds live an average of 10 years. Occasionally, you'll run across a lovebird that's 15 to 20 years old. They can be prone to obesity and associated problems. Canaries may live 20 to 25 years with an average life span of 10 to 15 years. Finches can live 15 to 20 years; however, the average is probably closer to 5 to 10 years. Pigeons usually live 10 to 15 years.