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

Adaptable
Loyal
Reserved
Gentle
Primitive

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

Carolina Dogs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United Kingdom

United States

Great Pyrenees and Collie

Pariah Dog, Native American Dog

Unknown

1200s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

White
Fawn

Black
Cream
Red
Sable
Fawn

Collie Pyreneess have medium-length coats.

Carolina Dogs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Wavy

Straight

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 Carolina Dog can have a litter of 12-14 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 are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Carolina Dogs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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.

Carolina Dogs are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Degenerative Myelopathy
Gastric Dilation Volvulus
Optic Nerve Columba

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Elbow Dysplasia

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Physical Examination
Radiographs
Urinalysis
Joint Fluid Sample
Blood Work

OFA on hips and elbows
Complete Physical Examination

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

Carolina Dog has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Walk, Walking, Running, Sniffing, Fetch, Hike, Swim, Chase, Dog Parks, Outdoorsy stuff, Play, Walks, Play ball, Playdate, Hiking, Swimming, Cuddles, Taking naps, Football, Tug-of-war, Cuddle, Hide & Seek, Belly rubs, Tricks, Car rides, Boat ride, Park

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Collie Pyrenees, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Carolina Dog, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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 Carolina Dogs usually need at least 60 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.

The Carolina Dog has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
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 33-44 pound (15 - 20 kg) Carolina Dog feed 2.4 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 Carolina Dog 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 Carolina Dog is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

The Carolina Dog is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

Carolina Dogs have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Collie Pyreneess are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Carolina Dogs are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Carolina Dogs 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.

Carolina Dogs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Collie Pyreneess have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Carolina Dogs are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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.

Carolina Dogs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.