Uruguayan Cimarron has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Border Collie has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

Protective

Intelligent
Alert
Tenacious
Protective
Energetic
Responsive
Loyal

Uruguay

Great Britain

Mastiff-type

Roman Herding Dogs, Spitz-type Herders

1400's

1800s

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Fawn
Brindle

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Blue
White
Sable
Brindle

Uruguayan Cimarrons may have difficulty adjusting to changes in lifestyle and living environments, preferring consistency.

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

Uruguayan Cimarrons 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 Border Collie breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Pannus
Hypothyroidism
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Portosystemic Shunt

Entropion
Ectropion
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Epilepsy
Lens Luxation
Multidrug Resistance

CERF
Yearly Physical Examination
OFA on hips and elbows

Eye
Hip
Blood Test
Physical Examination

Uruguayan Cimarrons are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Border Collies thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Uruguayan Cimarron has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Uruguayan Cimarrons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Border Collies are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Uruguayan Cimarron is an average drooler, monitor for excessive drooling which may indicate health issues.

Border Collie minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

Frizbee

Go to Beach, Bike ride, Boat ride, Walk, Run, Frisbee, Go Camping, Road trip, Hike, Swim, Tug-of-war, Play, Fetch, Brushing, Shake, Dog Parks, Catch treats, Walks, Workin, Running, Swimming, Walking, 4 years, Belly rubs, Playing, Sniffing, Hiking, Chase, Being rubbed, Cuddling

Uruguayan Cimarrons 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 Collies 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 Uruguayan Cimarron, it's at least 9 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, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Uruguayan Cimarrons 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.

In general most Border Collies usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Uruguayan Cimarron is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Border Collie requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Flea Comb
Dematter
Nail Clipper

For an average 84-99 pound (38 - 45 kg) Uruguayan Cimarron 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 30-55 pound (14 - 25 kg) Border 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.

The average cost of an Uruguayan Cimarron is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Border Collie is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Uruguayan Cimarron 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 is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 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.

Uruguayan Cimarron is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Border Collie is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Uruguayan Cimarrons are easygoing, low-sensitivity dogs that make low-maintenance and stress-free pets.

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

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

Border Collies can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Uruguayan Cimarrons are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

Uruguayan Cimarrons are not cat friendly.

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

Uruguayan Cimarrons are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Uruguayan Cimarrons are not very stranger friendly.

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

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

Border Collies are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Uruguayan Cimarrons may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

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