Independent
Happy
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Tenacious
Quiet

Active
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Strung
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Border Collie Bernards are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

English Coonoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Saint Bernard, Border Collie

Poodle and English Coonhound

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Brown

Brown
Cream
Gray
Silver
Blue
Black
White
Red

Border Collie Bernards have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

English Coonoodles have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Border Collie Bernard can have a litter of 6-8 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.

An English Coonoodle can have a litter of 4-6 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.

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

English Coonoodles are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Entropion
Congenital Heart Defect (CHD)

Sebaceous Adenitis

None

Entropion
Corneal Dystrophy

Physical Examination
Serum Chemistry
Complete Blood Count
Optical Examination
Angiocardiogram
Echocardiogram

Skin Scraping
Biopsy
Ophthalmic Exam
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)
Holter monitoring (24-hour ECG)
Echocardiography (ultrasound)
Blood Pressure Evaluation

Border Collie Bernards have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

English Coonoodles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Border Collie Bernards 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.

English Coonoodles 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 Border Collie Bernard, it's at least 10 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 English Coonoodle, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Border Collie Bernards usually need at least 60 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 English Coonoodles 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.

Ideally, Border Collie Bernard should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

English Coonoodle should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Border Collie Bernard is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of an English Coonoodle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Border Collie Bernard 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 an English Coonoodle 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.

Border Collie Bernards are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Border Collie Bernards are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

English Coonoodles are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Border Collie Bernards are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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