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

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

Active
Playful
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Lively
Gentle
Fearless
Assertive

Active
Intelligent
Energetic

Care-Tzus are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Welsh Sheepdogs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Cairn Terrier, Shih Tzu

Old Welsh Grey, Black and Tan Sheepdog, Sable or Blue Merle Hillman

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18th Century

Brown

Blue
Brown
Amber

Black

Black

Gray
Black
Silver

White
Blue
Red
Pied
Black

Care-Tzus are known for their coat length.

Welsh Sheepdogs have medium-length coats.

A Care-Tzu can have a litter of 2-10 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 Welsh Sheepdog can have a litter of 12-15 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.

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

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

Cryptorchidism
Globoid-Cell Leukodystrophy

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia

Ear Infections
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

MRI
Physical Examination
Radiographs
Complete Blood Count
Electromyography (EMG)
DNA Test
F-Wave Analysis
Peripheral Nerve Conduction Rate

Ear Examination
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Ophthalmological Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Care-Tzus are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Welsh Sheepdogs' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Care-Tzu has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Welsh Sheepdog has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Care-Tzus need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Welsh Sheepdogs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Welsh Sheepdogs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Play, Road trip, Running

Chasing balls, Walkies, Fetch, Playing, Hike, Run, Cuddle, Playdate, Walk, Tug-of-war, Off-leash, Dog Parks, Yoga, Long walks, Scent Games, Running, Horse riding, Tricks, Swimming

Care-Tzus 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.

Welsh Sheepdogs 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 Care-Tzu, it's at least 7 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 Welsh Sheepdog, it's at least 16 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Care-Tzus 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 Welsh Sheepdogs usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Care-Tzus 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 Welsh Sheepdog is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Ideally, Care-Tzu should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

In general Welsh Sheepdog should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Care-Tzu 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.

For an average 30-45 pound (14 - 20 kg) Welsh Sheepdog 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.

The average cost of a Care-Tzu is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Welsh Sheepdog is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Care-Tzu 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.

The average per month expenses of a Welsh Sheepdog 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.

Care-Tzus are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Welsh Sheepdog is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Care-Tzus have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Welsh Sheepdogs are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

The Care-Tzu is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Care-Tzus have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Welsh Sheepdogs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Care-Tzus are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Care-Tzus have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Welsh Sheepdogs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Care-Tzus are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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