Collie
VS
Hamilton Hound
Collie vs Hamilton Hound
Compare Collie and Hamilton Hound 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
Collie
Hamilton Hound
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
51 – 61 cm
49 – 61 cm
Weight
16 – 34 kg
23 – 27 kg
Life expectancy
14 – 16 years
10 – 13 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
5/5
4/5
Trainability
5/5
3/5
Health
4/5
5/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
5/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
1/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Collie
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Large
Hamilton Hound
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Medium
Summary
About Collie
The Collie is an intelligent, medium‑large herding dog with a long double coat needing regular grooming. Gentle, loyal, and sensitive, it bonds closely with family and prefers kind training. Adaptable to town or country, it needs daily mental stimulation and exercise to stay content.
About Hamilton Hound
The Hamilton Hound is a Swedish tricolour scent hound, medium‑large, athletic and robust. Calm, friendly and affectionate at home, it has strong hunting drive, a loud voice and needs substantial daily exercise, training and mental stimulation. Coat care is simple.
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