Loyal
Friendly
Good-natured
Tempered
Fearless
Intelligent

Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Loyal
Social
Tenacious

Skye Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Border Collie Britts are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Scotland

Europe

terrier

Brittany (Spaniel), Border Collie

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
Club Espanol De Terriers

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1500s

Unknown

Brown

Blue
Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
Sable

Brown
White
Red
Black

Skye Terriers are known for their coat length.

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

Straight

Wavy

A Skye Terrier can have a litter of 12-14 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 Border Collie Britt can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Skye Terriers 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 Border Collie Britt breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hepatitis
Occipital Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia

Lens Luxation
Tracheal Collapse
Atopic Dermatitis

None

Eye
Blood Test
Skeletal
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Eye Examination

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Optical Examination

Skye Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Border Collie Britt has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Border Collie Britts are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Skye Terriers 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.

Border Collie Britts 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 Skye Terrier, it's at least 6 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 Border Collie Britt, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Skye Terriers 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 Border Collie Britts usually need at least 80 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Skye Terrier 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

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 35-45 pound (16 - 20 kg) Skye Terrier 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 26-44 pound (12 - 20 kg) Border Collie Britt 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 Skye Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average cost of a Border Collie Britt is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Skye Terrier is between $42 - $53. This makes an average of $504 - $636 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 Border Collie Britt 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.

Skye Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Skye Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Skye Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Border Collie Britts make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Skye Terriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Skye Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Skye Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Border Collie Britts are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Skye Terriers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Border Collie Britts are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.