Aloof
Dignified
Independent
Clownish
Happy
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Loyal
Tenacious

Intelligent
Alert
Gentle
Active
Fast

Afghan Collies aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

Spain

Afghan Hound and Border Collie

Fox Terrier, Other Terriers

2000

1700s

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

Sable
White
Red
Brown
Black

White
Pied

Afghan Collies have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

An Afghan Collie can have a litter of 6-8 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 Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz can have a litter of 15-18 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.

Afghan Collies are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

The Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Deafness
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Nasal Solar Dermatitis
Collie Eye Anomaly
Ulcerative Dermatosis

None Known

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Bloat

Obesity
Retained Testicle

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Hearing Tests
Complete Physical Examination
Hip and Elbow X-rays

X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Blood Panel

Afghan Collies are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Afghan Collies require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Afghan Collie dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

The Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Walk, Run, Wrestle, Catch treats, Chase, Train, Brushing, Cuddling

Go to Beach, Walk, Go Camping, Road trip, Tug-of-war, Nap, Hunt, Bath time, Off-leash, Hiking, Eating Snacks, Chase, Run, Catch treats, Swim

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Afghan Collie, it's at least 14 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 Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Afghan Collies 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 Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Nail Clipper

For an average 35-55 pound (16 - 25 kg) Afghan Collie feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 16-18 pound (7 - 8 kg) Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz feed 1 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 an Afghan Collie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Afghan Collie 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.

The average per month expenses of a Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

Afghan Collies are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs are not cat friendly.

Afghan Collies are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Afghan Collies are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Afghan Collies are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Afghan Collies are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.