Borzoi vs Welsh Sheepdog
Compare the Borzoi to the Welsh Sheepdog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Borzoi and Welsh Sheepdogs.
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Height
26-32 Inches
16-19 Inches
Weight
60-105 Pounds
30-45 Pounds
Intelligence
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Origin Country
Russia
United Kingdom
Origin Year
800 AD
1800 AD
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
15-80 °F
60-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
High
Top Running Speed
40 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
Medium
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Low to Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
Yes
Yes
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Silky
Wavy
Shaggy
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Short to Medium
Borzoi
Welsh Sheepdog
