New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Comparison – Which dog is better New Zealand Eye Dog or Borderpoos?

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Name	New Zealand Heading Dog	Bordoodle
Origins	New Zealand	United States
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Designer Dogs
Popularity Rank	522	572
Reviews	3	2
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for New Zealand Heading Dog and Bordoodle. What other names are these breeds known by?	New Zealand Eye Dog NZ Heading Dog New Zealand Collie	Borderpoos Borpoos
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a New Zealand Heading Dog and a Bordoodle. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Cross Breed

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a New Zealand Heading Dog and a Bordoodle. Which breed is heavier?	55-66 pounds (25-30 kg)	30-60 pounds (13-27 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	60.5 pounds (27.5 kg)	45 pounds (20 kg)
Height Which is taller, New Zealand Heading Dog or Bordoodle? Is a New Zealand Heading Dog taller than a Bordoodle?	20-24 inches (50-61 cm)	13-23 inches (34-60 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	22 inches (55.5 cm)	18 inches (47 cm)

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a New Zealand Heading Dog and a Bordoodle. Which breed costs more?	Unknown	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, New Zealand Heading Dog or Bordoodle?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Average: The Bordoodle is a commonly available dog breed.

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Smart: The New Zealand Heading Dog dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Bordoodle is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare training requirements.	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Bordoodle dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare alertness levels.	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Bordoodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare territorial behaviors.	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Bordoodle dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a New Zealand Heading Dog and a Bordoodle. How do their temperaments differ?	Intelligent Willing	Playful Protective Intelligent Friendly Companionable Lovable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle?	Sensitive: New Zealand Heading Dog dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Bordoodle 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: New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle?	High: New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Bordoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle social needs comparison:	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Bordoodle 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 New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle?	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Bordoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle? Which can be better for hunting?	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Bordoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

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

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare adaptability levels.	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Bordoodle dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: New Zealand Heading Dog or Bordoodle?	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare average lifespans.	12-14 years The average lifespan of New Zealand Heading Dog: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Bordoodle: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare climate tolerances.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. 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 New Zealand Heading Dog and a Bordoodle. Which breed is healthier?	New Zealand Heading Dogs are commonly healthy dogs.	The Bordoodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle?	Rare The New Zealand Heading Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Bordoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare activity levels.	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.	Bordoodle 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 New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: New Zealand Heading Dog or Bordoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs need a lot of exercises.	Bordoodle dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: New Zealand Heading Dog or Bordoodle?	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.	Bordoodle 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

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare obesity risks.	Low to Average: The New Zealand Heading Dog has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Bordoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare daily food needs.	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	Yes No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for New Zealand Heading Dog and Bordoodle? Compare breed colors.	Black & White Tan	Black Gray White Brown
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The New Zealand Heading Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Bordoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare drooling amounts.	The New Zealand Heading Dog is an average drooler. See more.	The Bordoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The New Zealand Heading Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Bordoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a New Zealand Heading Dog and a Bordoodle? Compare fur types.	Smooth	Soft Wavy Long Medium
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare bathing frequencies.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more New Zealand Heading Dog or Bordoodle? Do New Zealand Heading Dog dogs shed more than Bordoodle dogs?	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Bordoodle dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare kid-friendliness.	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Bordoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Bordoodle dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly New Zealand Heading Dog or Bordoodle? Which dog is more friendly?	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Bordoodle dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly New Zealand Heading Dog or Bordoodle?	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Bordoodle dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly New Zealand Heading Dog or Bordoodle? Can a New Zealand Heading Dog and a Bordoodle be friends? Do New Zealand Heading Dog dogs get along with Bordoodle dogs?	New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Bordoodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle?	Yes New Zealand Heading Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bordoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No New Zealand Heading Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bordoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	New Zealand Heading Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Bordoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used 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 New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a 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 New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	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 New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare SAR abilities.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a 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 New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really New Zealand Heading Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bordoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a New Zealand Heading Dog or a Bordoodle? 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 New Zealand Heading Dog and Bordoodle. 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.

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between New Zealand Heading Dog and Bordoodle. Which has larger litters?	3-5 puppies	4-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between New Zealand Heading Dog and Bordoodle breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between New Zealand Heading Dog and Bordoodle. 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.

New Zealand Heading Dog vs Bordoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of New Zealand Heading Dog and Bordoodle. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of New Zealand Heading Dog and Bordoodle. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between New Zealand Heading Dog and Bordoodle. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	Not recognized by any clubs.

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