Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Comparison – Which dog is better Sheepdog or Walker?

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Name	Border Collie	Treeing Walker Coonhound
Origins	England Scotland Wales	United States
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	38	131
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Border Collie and Treeing Walker Coonhound. What other names are these breeds known by?	Sheepdog Scotch Sheep Dog	Walker
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Border Collie and a Treeing Walker Coonhound. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Border Collie and a Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 kg)	Male: 50-70 pounds (23-32 kg), Female: 40-60 pounds (18-26 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: 60 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 50 pounds (22 kg)
Height Which is taller, Border Collie or Treeing Walker Coonhound? Is a Border Collie taller than a Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Male: 19-22 inches (48-56 cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46-53 cm)	Male: 22-26 inches (56-58 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 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: 24 inches (57 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Border Collie and a Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed costs more?	$600-$800	$400-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Border Collie or Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Very frequent: The Border Collie is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Treeing Walker Coonhound is easier than average to get.

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Outstanding: Border Collie is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare training requirements.	Border Collie dogs are easy to train. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare alertness levels.	Border Collie dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare territorial behaviors.	Border Collie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Border Collie and a Treeing Walker Coonhound. How do their temperaments differ?	Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Responsive Loyal Tenacious	Loving Confident Affectionate Trainable Clever
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Sensitive: Border Collie dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound?	High: Border Collie dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound social needs comparison:	Border Collie dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Border Collie dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound? 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. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Border Collie rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare play drive and energy.	The Border Collie is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Border Collie breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Treeing Walker Coonhound breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare adaptability levels.	Border Collie dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Border Collie or Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Border Collie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Border Collie has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Treeing Walker Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Border Collie dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Border Collie bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Treeing Walker Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare average lifespans.	11-15 years The average lifespan of Border Collie: 13 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Treeing Walker Coonhound: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? 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. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Border Collie and a Treeing Walker Coonhound. 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.	Treeing Walker Coonhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Average The Border Collie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Treeing Walker Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Collie Eye Anomaly Osteochondrosis Dissecans	Bloat Ear Infections Hip Dysplasia Polyradiculoneuritis Skin Diseases Work-related Injuries

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Border Collie has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Treeing Walker Coonhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare daily food needs.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Border Collie and Treeing Walker Coonhound? 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	Black White Tricolor
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Border Collie requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Treeing Walker Coonhound requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare drooling amounts.	The Border Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Border Collie has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Treeing Walker Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Border Collie and a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare fur types.	Dense Feathered Straight Short Moderately Long	Dense Shiny Smooth Glossy
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare bathing frequencies.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Border Collie or Treeing Walker Coonhound? Do Border Collie dogs shed more than Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs?	Border Collie dogs shed moderately. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare kid-friendliness.	Border Collie dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Border Collie dogs are generally with other pets.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Border Collie or Treeing Walker Coonhound? Which dog is more friendly?	Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Border Collie or Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Border Collie or Treeing Walker Coonhound? Can a Border Collie and a Treeing Walker Coonhound be friends? Do Border Collie dogs get along with Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs?	Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Yes Border Collie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Treeing Walker Coonhound 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 Treeing Walker Coonhound 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.	Treeing Walker Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare service capabilities.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare therapy capabilities.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare scenting abilities.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare SAR abilities.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Border Collie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Treeing Walker Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Border Collie or a Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare draft work capabilities.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Border Collie and Treeing Walker Coonhound. 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 Treeing Walker Coonhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Border Collie and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has larger litters?	4-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Border Collie and Treeing Walker Coonhound breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Border Collie and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Border Collie vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Border Collie and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2012 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Border Collie and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Border Collie and Treeing Walker Coonhound. 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	No data available

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