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How much should an 8 week old Border Collie weight?

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How much should an 8 week old Border Collie weight?

Border Collie weight chart by age

Age Weight in pounds (lbs)
8 weeks 4.0 7.0
9 weeks 4.5 7.9
10 weeks 5.0 8.8
11 weeks 5.5 9.6

How much exercise does an 8 week old Border Collie need?

Exercise daily. Regardless, puppies need daily exercise. Border Collie puppies tend to have a lot of energy and can exercise for an hour or more a day. There isn’t a set amount of exercise they need, but a good rule of thumb is that your puppy needs five minutes of exercise per every month of age twice a day.

How much does a 2 month old Border Collie weight?

Female Border Collie Growth and Weight Chart

Age Weight
2 mo. 4-8 lb.
3 mo. 8-12 lb.
4 mo. 11-16 lb.
5 mo. 15-20 lb.

How much will my Border Collie weigh?

Male: 14–20 kg
Female: 12–19 kg
Border Collie/Weight

How often should you walk a Border Collie?

Your Collie will need a minimum of two hours exercise every day, but with Collies the more, the better! We’d recommend spreading this across the day in several walks with off-lead exercise in a secure area. On top of this, Collies love to keep their brains active, too!

How do you discipline a collie?

Hitting only instills fear so never use physical force to train or discipline any dog, but especially with a Border collie. Be the one that they want to follow and take guidance from, not the one that they fear. The most important thing you must do from the start is earn their trust.

Do border collies pick a Favourite person?

Border Collies usually prefer to bond to one person. They have an inherited instinct to do so because they are designed to work with one person as a team. In family situations this can cause problems when the chosen leader is absent.