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.
Heard someone say once that if a Border Collie made it to two, he'd live forever! Lost my first one at barely nine to IMHA, the next one to a disaster at a trial at age eleven, but his mom is still with me (got her at 4) at 16 years, nine months and three days. I have one girl Beryl, she's eleven.