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Cimarrón Uruguayo
VS
Icelandic Sheepdog
Cimarrón Uruguayo vs Icelandic Sheepdog
Compare Cimarrón Uruguayo and Icelandic Sheepdog 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
Cimarrón Uruguayo
Icelandic Sheepdog
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
55 – 61 cm
41 – 46 cm
Weight
33 – 45 kg
10 – 14 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 14 years
13 – 17 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
2/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Cimarrón Uruguayo
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Large
Icelandic Sheepdog
High energy
Easy to train
Small
Summary
About Cimarrón Uruguayo
The Cimarrón Uruguayo is Uruguay’s national dog, a medium‑large, muscular guardian shaped by survival in the wild. Loyal, territorial, and reserved with strangers, it suits experienced owners. It has a short, low‑maintenance brindle or fawn coat and needs firm training and ample exercise.
About Icelandic Sheepdog
The Icelandic Sheepdog is Iceland’s only native spitz‑type herder, medium‑small, sturdy, and agile with a curled tail and thick double coat in varied colors. Cheerful, social, and vocal, it thrives on daily exercise, close family involvement, gentle training, and regular grooming.
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