Bearded Collie vs Huntaway
Compare the Bearded Collie to the Huntaway. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bearded Collies and Huntaways.
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-14 Years
Height
20-22 Inches
20-24 Inches
Weight
40-60 Pounds
40-65 Pounds
Intelligence
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Origin Country
United Kingdom
New Zealand
Origin Year
1500 AD
1870 AD
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-75 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
High
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Coat Maintenance
High
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Low to Medium
Medium
Drool
None to Low
None
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
Yes
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-14 Years
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Long
Short
Bearded Collie
Huntaway
