While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Irish Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Corgi Cattle Dog is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Dominant
Lively
Respectful
Intelligent
Protective
Trainable

Playful
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Going
Aggressive
Cheerful

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

Corgi Cattle Dogs are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Choose an Irish Terrier if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Corgi Cattle Dogs aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Terrier, Irish Wolfhound

Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Australian Cattle Dog

1700s

Unknown

Brown

Blue
Brown

Black

Black

Red
Cream
Fawn

White
Fawn

Irish Terriers have medium-length coats.

Corgi Cattle Dogs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Wiry

Straight

An Irish Terrier can have a litter of 12-15 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 Corgi Cattle Dog can have a litter of 1-7 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.

Irish Terriers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Corgi Cattle Dogs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Irish Terriers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Corgi Cattle Dog breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Urolithiasis Irish Terrier
Hypothyroidism
Degenerative Myelopathy
Hyperkeratosis

None

Blood Test
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Optical Examination

Irish Terriers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Corgi Cattle Dogs are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Irish Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Corgi Cattle Dogs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Irish Terriers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Corgi Cattle Dogs are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Walking, Run, Play, Tracking, Jumping, Jerking, Swim, Walk, Go to Beach, Music, Go Camping, Chase, Brushing

Run, Playing fetch, Herding ducks, Running, Boat ride, Play, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Hide & Seek, Walks, Walk, Swim, Herd

Irish 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.

Corgi Cattle Dogs 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 Irish Terrier, it's at least 8 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 Corgi Cattle Dog, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Irish Terriers require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Corgi Cattle Dog has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Irish 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, Corgi Cattle Dog should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-27 pound (11 - 12 kg) Irish Terrier feed 2.5 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 26-40 pound (12 - 18 kg) Corgi Cattle Dog 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 an Irish Terrier is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Corgi Cattle Dog is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Irish Terrier is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 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 Corgi Cattle Dog 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.

Irish Terriers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Corgi Cattle Dog is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Irish Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Corgi Cattle Dogs make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Corgi Cattle Dogs are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Corgi Cattle Dogs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Corgi Cattle Dogs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Irish Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Corgi Cattle Dogs are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Irish Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Corgi Cattle Dogs are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.