Bearded Collie
VS
German Spitz – Giant
Bearded Collie vs German Spitz – Giant
Compare Bearded Collie and German Spitz – Giant 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
German Spitz – Giant
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
51 – 56 cm
40 – 50 cm
Weight
18 – 27 kg
15 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
13 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
5/5
3/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
4/5
4/5
Shedding
1/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Bearded Collie
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Medium
German Spitz – Giant
Great with kids
High energy
Medium
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 German Spitz – Giant
The German Spitz – Giant (Grossspitz) is a medium, square-built spitz with a thick double coat and proud, foxlike look. An alert, vocal watchdog, it’s active, intelligent and sensitive, bonding closely with its family. Needs regular brushing, early socialisation, kind training and daily exercise.
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