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Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Comparison – Which dog is better Sheepdog or Ceskoslovensky Vlcak?

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Name Border Collie Czechoslovakian Wolfdog
OriginsEngland flagEngland Scotland flagScotland Wales flagWales Czech Republic flagCzech Republic
Group Pastoral / Herding Dogs Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Border Collie and Czechoslovakian Wolfdog. What other names are these breeds known by?
Sheepdog
Scotch Sheep Dog
Ceskoslovensky Vlcak
Czech Wolfdog
Slovak Wolfdog
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Border Collie and a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Cross Breed

Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Large Medium
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Border Collie and a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog. Which breed is heavier?
Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 kg) Male: 54 pounds (26 kg), Female: 44 pounds (20 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg) Male: 54 pounds (26 kg), Female: 44 pounds (20 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Border Collie or Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Is a Border Collie taller than a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog?
Male: 19-22 inches (48-56 cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46-53 cm) Male: 26 inches (65 cm), Female: 24 inches (60 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 20.5 inches (52 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (49.5 cm) Male: 26 inches (65 cm), Female: 24 inches (60 cm)

Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Border Collie and a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog. Which breed costs more?
$600-$800 $800-$1500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Border Collie or Czechoslovakian Wolfdog?
Very frequent: The Border Collie is quite easy to get.
Average: The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog is a commonly available dog breed.

Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Outstanding: Border Collie is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare training requirements.
Border Collie dogs are easy to train.
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare alertness levels.
Border Collie dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare territorial behaviors.
Border Collie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Border Collie and a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog. How do their temperaments differ?
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Loyal
Tenacious
Active
Courageous
Quick
Lively
Sociable
Fearless
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog?
Sensitive: Border Collie dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog?
High: Border Collie dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog social needs comparison:
Border Collie dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog?
Border Collie dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Which can be better for hunting?
Border Collie dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Low to Average: The Border Collie rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare play drive and energy.
The Border Collie is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare living space needs.
It is not recommended to keep the Border Collie breed in the home.
It is not recommended to keep the Czechoslovakian Wolfdog breed in the home.

Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare adaptability levels.
Border Collie dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Border Collie or Czechoslovakian Wolfdog?
Border Collie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Border Collie has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Border Collie dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Border Collie bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog bite force: Ordinary.

Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare average lifespans.
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Border Collie: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Czechoslovakian Wolfdog: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare climate tolerances.
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Border Collie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between a Border Collie and a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog. Which breed is healthier?
The Border Collie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog?
Average
The Border Collie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Collie Eye Anomaly
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Hip Dysplasia
Elbow Dysplasia
Obesity
Seizures
Lens Luxation
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Pituitary Dwarfism

Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare activity levels.
Border Collie dogs are high-energy dogs.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Border Collie or Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Border Collie dogs need a lot of exercises.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Border Collie or Czechoslovakian Wolfdog?
Border Collie dogs don't need too much sleep.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare obesity risks.
Average: The Border Collie has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare daily food needs.
1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. 3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.

Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare allergy friendliness.
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Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Border Collie and Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare breed colors.
Black
Tan
Red
Sable
Brindle
Lilac
Gold
Seal
White & Red
Slate
Sable Merle
Black & White
Tricolor
Blue merle
Blue merle-tricolor
Slate merle
Red merle
Saddleback Sable
White & Blue
White & Blue Merle
White & Red Merle
White Ticked
White & Gold
White & Sable
White & Seal
Gray
Silver
Yellow
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare maintenance needs.
Average: The Border Collie requires average grooming effort.
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Easy to groom: The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare drooling amounts.
The Border Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The Border Collie has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Border Collie and a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare fur types.
Dense
Feathered
Straight
Short
Moderately Long
Dense
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare bathing frequencies.
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Border Collie or Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Do Border Collie dogs shed more than Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs?
Border Collie dogs shed moderately.
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs shed moderately.
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Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare kid-friendliness.
Border Collie dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Border Collie dogs are generally with other pets.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Border Collie or Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Which dog is more friendly?
Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Border Collie or Czechoslovakian Wolfdog?
Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Border Collie or Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Can a Border Collie and a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog be friends? Do Border Collie dogs get along with Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs?
Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog?
Yes
Border Collie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Border Collie is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Border Collies are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs are not the best breed for elderly people.

Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare service capabilities.

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare therapy capabilities.

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare scenting abilities.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Which is better for search and rescue: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare SAR abilities.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Which is better on boats: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

Border Collie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: a Border Collie or a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog? Compare draft work capabilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military history between Border Collie and Czechoslovakian Wolfdog. Which has stronger military background?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Border Collie and Czechoslovakian Wolfdog. Which has larger litters?
4-8 puppies 4-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Border Collie and Czechoslovakian Wolfdog breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Border Collie and Czechoslovakian Wolfdog. Which needs longer recovery?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Border Collie vs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Border Collie and Czechoslovakian Wolfdog. Which groups do they belong to?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Herding breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Border Collie and Czechoslovakian Wolfdog. Which groups are they in?
Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Border Collie and Czechoslovakian Wolfdog. Which is more widely recognized?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
The American Int. Border Collie Registry
The American Border Collie Association
American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
Foundation Stock Service

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