Bearded Collie
VS
Pug
Bearded Collie vs Pug
Compare Bearded Collie and Pug 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
Pug
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
51 – 56 cm
31 – 35 cm
Weight
18 – 27 kg
5 – 9 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
5/5
3/5
Health
4/5
1/5
Grooming needs
4/5
3/5
Shedding
1/5
4/5
Barking level
4/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Bearded Collie
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Medium
Pug
Great with kids
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 Pug
Small, sturdy companion dog with wrinkled face, curled tail and expressive eyes, usually 6–8 kg and suited to city homes. Affectionate, people focused and playful, needs moderate gentle exercise, close family contact, careful weight control and extra management in hot weather due to its short nose.
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