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Name	Mudi	Border Collie	Jagdterrier
Origins	Hungary	England Scotland Wales	Germany
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Canis Ovilis Fenyesi Hungarian Mudi	Sheepdog Scotch Sheep Dog	German Hunt Terrier German Hunting Terrier German Jagdterrier Deutscher Jagdterrier
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier? Which is the smallest dog, Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier?	Medium	Large	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Mudi or Border Collie or Border Collie? Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier weight comparison:	18-29 pounds (8-13 kg)	Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 kg)	20-22 pounds (9-10 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	23.5 pounds (10.5 kg)	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg)	21 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier? Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier height comparison:	15-19 inches (38-48 cm)	Male: 19-22 inches (48-56 cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46-53 cm)	13–16 inches (33–40 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	17 inches (43 cm)	Male: 20.5 inches (52 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (49.5 cm)	13–16 inches (33–40 cm)

Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier? Which is more expensive?	$800-$1000	$600-$800	$300-$500
Availability Which is easier to get, Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Border Collie is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier intelligence:	Smart: The Mudi dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Outstanding: Border Collie is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier trainability comparison.	Mudi dogs are easy to train. See more.	Border Collie dogs are easy to train. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier?	Mudi dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Border Collie dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Mudi dogs are average defenders. See more.	Border Collie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier? Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Lively Gentle Watchful Companionable Adaptable Guarding Keen to Work	Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Responsive Loyal Tenacious	Courageous Intelligent Reliable Sociable Strong Willed Adaptable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Mudi dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Border Collie dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier?	High: Mudi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Border Collie dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Jagdterrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier social needs comparison:	Mudi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Border Collie dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Mudi dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Border Collie dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Jagdterrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	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.	Jagdterrier 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

Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier playfulness comparison:	Average: Mudis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Border Collie is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Jagdterriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier?	Average: The Mudi barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Border Collie rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Jagdterrier rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Mudi indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Border Collie breed in the home.	Apartment-friendly dog the Jagdterrier breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Mudi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Border Collie dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Jagdterrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Border Collie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Jagdterrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Mudi bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Border Collie bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Jagdterrier bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Mudi has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Border Collie has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Jagdterrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier mouthiness comparison:	Mudi dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Border Collie dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier?	Mudis are commonly healthy dogs.	The Border Collie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Jagdterriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Collie Eye Anomaly Osteochondrosis Dissecans	Primary Lens Luxation
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Mudi should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Border Collie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Jagdterrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier lifespan comparison. How long do Mudi, Border Collie and Jagdterrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	13-15 years The average lifespan of Mudi: 14 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Border Collie: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Jagdterrier: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	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.

Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier? Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier energy level comparison:	Mudi dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Border Collie dogs are high-energy dogs.	Jagdterrier dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Mudi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Border Collie dogs need a lot of exercises.	Jagdterrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier?	Mudi dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Border Collie dogs don't need too much sleep.	Jagdterrier dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Mudi has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Border Collie has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low: The Jagdterrier has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier coat comparison:	Dense Curly Wavy Shiny Short	Dense Feathered Straight Short Moderately Long	Wiry Smooth
Colors What are the original Mudi, Border Collie and Jagdterrier color?	Black Gray White Brown Fawn Blue-Grey Black Merle Ash coloured (blue grey)	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 Tan Yellow
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier? Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier grooming comparison:	Average: The Mudi requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Border Collie requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Jagdterrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier? Mudi or Border Collie or {name3 shedding:	Mudi dogs shed moderately. See more.	Border Collie dogs shed moderately. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	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.
Hypoallergenic Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier?	Low 🔽 The Mudi has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Border Collie has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Jagdterrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Mudi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Border Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Jagdterrier is an average drooler. See more.

Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Mudi dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Border Collie dogs are generally with other pets.	Jagdterrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Mudi dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Jagdterrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier?	Mudi dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Border Collie dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Jagdterrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier?	Mudi dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Jagdterrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier?	Mudi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Jagdterrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier?	Yes Mudi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Border Collie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Jagdterrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Mudi is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Border Collie is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Jagdterrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Mudis are usually recommended for elderly people.	Border Collies are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Jagdterriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Mudi or Border Collie or Jagdterrier? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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 and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier?	Not really Mudi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Border Collie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Jagdterrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	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.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Mudi and Border Collie and Jagdterrier have?	5-8 puppies	4-8 puppies	3-8 puppies
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Mudi vs Border Collie vs Jagdterrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Herding breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	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.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	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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