Bearded Collie vs Finnish Lapphund

Compare the Bearded Collie to the Finnish Lapphund. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bearded Collies and Finnish Lapphunds.

Bearded Collie vs Finnish Lapphund
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
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General Details
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-14 Years
Height
20-22 Inches
16-21 Inches
Weight
40-60 Pounds
33-53 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Finland
Origin Year
1500 AD
-7000 BC
Temperament
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Personality
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-75 °F
30-70 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium to High
Grooming Needs
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Coat Maintenance
High
Medium
Shedding
Medium
High
Dander
Low to Medium
Medium to High
Drool
None to Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Aggression
None
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
Above Average
None
Fighting
Below Average
Average
Guarding
Average
Below Average
Herding
Above Average
Above Average
Hunting
Below Average
Average
Protection
Above Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Average
Sled Pulling
None
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-14 Years
Health Concerns
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Common Health Issues
Addison's disease
Cancer
Hip dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Arthritis
Eye diseases
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Elbow dysplasia
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Long
Long
Coat Coloring
Bearded Collie
Finnish Lapphund
Breed Colors
Black
Blue
Brown
Fawn
Black and Tan
Black and White
Brown and White
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