Adaptable
Intelligent
Playful
Protective
Bubbly
Loving
Sociable
Funny

Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Reliable
Loyal
Tenacious
Bold
Fearless

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

Border Collie Bull Staffys are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

England

United States

scottish bearded collie, russian owtchar

Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Border Collie

1800s

Unknown

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Blue
White
Gray
Brown
Fawn

Red
Brown
White
Black

Old English Sheepdogs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Border Collie Bull Staffys have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

An Old English Sheepdog can have a litter of 10-12 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 Border Collie Bull Staffy can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Old English Sheepdogs are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Border Collie Bull Staffys are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Entropion
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia

Congenital Heart Defect (CHD)

Otitis Externa
Demodectic Mange
Deafness
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Diabetes

None

Eye
Hip
Hearing
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Ear Examination

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Optical Examination
Complete Blood Test

Walk, Eating Snacks, Tracking, Tug-of-war, Hunt, Sniff, Run, Fetch, Swim, Play, Sleep

Fetch, Swim, Run, Walking, Peoplewatching, Training, Walk, Playtime, Walks, Hiking, Long walks, Flyball, Bike ride, Road trip, Play, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Cuddles, Chase, Hide & Seek, Dog Parks, Shake, Cheese, Brushing teeth, Dig, Camping, Swimming, Tracking, Beach, Chasing

Old English Sheepdogs are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Border Collie Bull Staffys are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Old English Sheepdog, 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 Border Collie Bull Staffy, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Old English Sheepdogs 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 Border Collie Bull Staffys 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.

Old English Sheepdogs have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Border Collie Bull Staffy has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Old English Sheepdog should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Border Collie Bull Staffy should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average cost of an Old English Sheepdog is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Border Collie Bull Staffy is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Old English Sheepdog 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 Border Collie Bull Staffy 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.

Old English Sheepdogs are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Border Collie Bull Staffys are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Border Collie Bull Staffys are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Old English Sheepdogs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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