Playful
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Tenacious
Trainable
Good-natured

Gentle
Lively
Cheerful
Amiable
Devoted
Protective
Loving
Intelligent
Trainable

Standard Border Schnollies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Kokonis are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

Malta

Border Collie, Standard Schnauzer

Unknown

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Black
White
Gray
Sable
Red

Black
Brown
Red
Isabella
Fawn
Pied
White

Wiry

Wavy

A Standard Border Schnollie 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.

A Kokoni can have a litter of 14-16 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.

Standard Border Schnollies are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

Kokonis typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Hip Dysplasia
Pannus
Hypothyroidism
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Pancreatitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Liver Shunts

None Known

Cataracts
Epilepsy
Lens Luxation
Bladder Stones
Multidrug Resistance

None Known

Eye
Hip
Blood
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian

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

Kokoni has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Standard Border Schnollies are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Standard Border Schnollies 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.

Kokonis 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Standard Border Schnollie, it's at least 11 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 Kokoni, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Standard Border Schnollies 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 Kokonis usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Standard Border Schnollies 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 Kokoni has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Standard Border Schnollie 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, Kokoni should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-50 pound (14 - 23 kg) Standard Border Schnollie 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.

For an average 9-18 pound (4 - 8 kg) Kokoni 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.

The average cost of a Standard Border Schnollie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Kokoni is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Standard Border Schnollie 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.

The average per month expenses of a Kokoni is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

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

Kokonis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

Standard Border Schnollies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

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

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

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