Bearded Collie
Bearded Collie
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Great Dane (Grand danois)
Great Dane (Grand danois)
Breeds
Bearded Collie
Comparisons
Great Dane (Grand danois)

Bearded Collie vs Great Dane (Grand danois)

Compare Bearded Collie and Great Dane (Grand danois) 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
Great Dane (Grand danois)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
51 – 56 cm
71 – 86 cm
Weight
18 – 27 kg
49 – 95 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
8 – 10 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
5/5
3/5
Health
4/5
2/5
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
Great Dane (Grand danois)
Great with kids
Quiet
Giant

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 Great Dane (Grand danois)
The Great Dane (Grand danois) is a giant, elegant dog, among the tallest breeds. Once a boar‑hunting and estate guard dog, it is now a loyal, people‑oriented companion. Calm indoors with moderate exercise needs, it requires space, careful training, health care and close daily companionship.

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