Bearded Collie
VS
Dutch Kooikerhondje
Bearded Collie vs Dutch Kooikerhondje
Compare Bearded Collie and Dutch Kooikerhondje side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Bearded Collie
Dutch Kooikerhondje
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
51 – 56 cm
35 – 42 cm
Weight
18 – 27 kg
8 – 12 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
5/5
4/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
4/5
3/5
Shedding
1/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Bearded Collie
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Medium
Dutch Kooikerhondje
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Small
Summary
About Bearded Collie
The Bearded Collie is a lively Scottish herding dog with a shaggy double coat, bright eyes, and an agile build. Affectionate, intelligent, and sensitive, it needs plenty of daily exercise, mental stimulation, and regular grooming. Generally healthy, it often lives 12–14 years or more.
About Dutch Kooikerhondje
Medium-small Dutch gundog with orange-red and white coat, black-tipped ears and a plumed white tail. Affectionate with family, reserved with strangers, intelligent and sensitive. Needs daily exercise, training, and companionship; generally healthy with some hereditary conditions monitored.
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