Friendly
Loyal
Protective
Gentle
Playful

Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Aggressive
Elegant
Hard working
Herding

Sapsalis shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Cattle Collie Dogs are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Choose a Sapsali if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Cattle Collie Dogs aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

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Australian Cattle Dog, Collie

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Isabella
Brown
Red
Gray

White
Sable
Red
Brown
Blue

Sapsalis have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Cattle Collie Dogs have medium-length coats.

A Sapsali can have a litter of 11-13 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 Cattle Collie Dog can have a litter of 4-8 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.

The Sapsali breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Cattle Collie Dog breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Congenital Heart Defect (CHD)

Congenital Heart Defect

Entropion
Distichiasis
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat
Third Eye (Cherry Eye)

None

Skin Evaluation
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Eye and Ear Examination

Physical Examination
Electrocardiogram
Radiographs
Optical Examination
Echocardiography
Angiocardiograph

Sapsalis are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Cattle Collie Dogs' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Sapsali has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

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

Cattle Collie Dogs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Sapsalis have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Cattle Collie Dogs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Sapsali dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Cattle Collie Dog dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

K9 Nosework

Walking

Sapsalis are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Cattle Collie Dogs are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Sapsali, 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 Cattle Collie Dog, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Sapsalis usually need at least 45 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 Cattle Collie Dogs 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.

Sapsalis require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Cattle Collie Dog requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Hemostat
Nail Clipper

For an average 35-60 pound (16 - 27 kg) Sapsali feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 41-65 pound (19 - 29 kg) Cattle Collie Dog feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

The average cost of a Cattle Collie Dog is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Sapsali 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 Cattle Collie Dog is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

Sapsali is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Cattle Collie Dog is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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.

The Sapsali is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

Sapsalis are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Cattle Collie Dogs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Sapsalis are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The Cattle Collie Dog is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.