The English Shepherd is a breed of herding dog from the United Kingdom. The English Shepherd is a medium-sized breed of dog, it weighs between 40 and 60 pounds (18 and 27 kg) and stands between 18 and 23 inches (46 and 58 cm), dogs are typically larger than bitches. The breed has a long, straight or wavy double coat with feathering on the legs and tail, traditionally it has four different color combinations, black and white, black and tan, sable and white or tricolor (black, white and tan), although shades of fawn and red tan to white are also seen in the breed. According to the breed standard, the coat may be straight, wavy or curly, except on the face, skull and front of legs where it is short and smooth. (Source: Wikipedia.org, CC BY-SA)