Bearded Collie has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Brittany (Spaniel) has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

Active
Lively
Alert
Intelligent
Assertive
Confident

Alert
Intelligent
Social
Independent
Responsive

Bearded Collies are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Bearded Collies make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

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France

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Blue
Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Blue
Black
Brown

Brown
Isabella

Blue
Fawn
Brown
Black

Brown
Red
Cream
Isabella
Fawn
Blue
Pied
Brindle

Bearded Collies are known for their coat length.

Brittany (Spaniel)s have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Bearded Collie can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Brittany (Spaniel) can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy

Pemphigus
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Corneal Dystrophy

Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Hypothyroidism
Muscular Atrophy

Hip
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Hip X-Rays
Thyroid Tests
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination

Bearded Collies' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Brittany (Spaniel)s thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Bearded Collie has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Brittany (Spaniel) has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Bearded Collies need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Brittany (Spaniel)s need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Bearded Collies sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Bearded Collie minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

Brittany (Spaniel) has low drooling tendency, suitable for those who dislike drool marks.

The Bearded Collie is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Brittany (Spaniel)s bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Bearded Collie dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

While Brittany (Spaniel) dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

Cuddling, Sniffing

Hunting, Sniffing, Running, Walk, Play, Run, Fetching, Hiking, Hunt, Chase, Fetch, Snuggle, Car rides, Laying down, Walking, Smelling, Pointing, Sleeping, Playing, Adventuring, Go to Park, Swimming, Cuddling, Nap

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bearded Collie, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Brittany (Spaniel), it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Bearded Collies usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Brittany (Spaniel)s usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Bearded Collies have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Brittany (Spaniel) has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Bearded Collie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Brittany (Spaniel) is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Bearded Collie is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Brittany (Spaniel) is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Bearded Collies can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Bearded Collies are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Brittany (Spaniel)s make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Bearded Collies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Bearded Collies are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Bearded Collies are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.