Unfortunately, the Collie Pyrenees is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Brussels Griffons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Protective
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Obedient
Patient
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Elegant
Hard working
Herding

Alert
Inquisitive
Sensitive
Companionable
Selfish
Watchful

Collie Pyreneess shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Brussels Griffons shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

United Kingdom

Belgium

Great Pyrenees and Collie

griffons d’ecurie, affenpinscher, pug, english toy spaniel

Unknown

1800s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Fawn

Black
Brown
Fawn
Red
Cream

Collie Pyreneess have medium-length coats.

Brussels Griffons have short coats.

Wavy

Wiry

A Collie Pyrenees can have a litter of 6-9 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Brussels Griffon can have a litter of 13-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Collie Pyreneess typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Brussels Griffon breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Degenerative Myelopathy
Gastric Dilation Volvulus
Optic Nerve Columba

Bone And Joint Problems
Hip Dysplasia
Heart Problems

Elbow Dysplasia

Allergies
Difficulty In Breeding
Kidney Problems

Physical Examination
Radiographs
Urinalysis
Joint Fluid Sample
Blood Work

Heart
Hips
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
X-Rays

Collie Pyrenees has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Brussels Griffon has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Collie Pyreneess sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Brussels Griffons are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Errands, Playing toss, Walks, Dog Parks, Cuddling, Ball, Fetch, Hide and seek, Long walks, Running him, Walking, Training, Playing, Hiking, Greeting, Chase, Walk, Play, Tug-of-war, Zoomies, Walks a

Nap, Toys, Chewing, Playing, Napping, Walking, Sniffing, Shake, Walk

In general most Collie Pyreneess usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Brussels Griffons usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Collie Pyreneess require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Brussels Griffons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 60-120 pound (27 - 54 kg) Collie Pyrenees feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 6-12 pound (3 - 5 kg) Brussels Griffon feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Collie Pyrenees is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Brussels Griffon is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Collie Pyrenees is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Brussels Griffon is between $42 - $56. This makes an average of $504 - $672 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Collie Pyreneess are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Brussels Griffons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Collie Pyreneess make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Brussels Griffons are not suitable for children.

Collie Pyreneess are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Brussels Griffons are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Collie Pyreneess are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Brussels Griffons are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

The Collie Pyrenees is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Brussels Griffons can be difficult to train and require consistent and patient training.