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

Calm
Companionable
Friendly
Cheerful
Devoted
Sociable

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

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

United States

England

Border Collie, Standard Schnauzer

field spaniel

Unknown

1800s

Brown

Hazel

Black

Brown

Black
White
Gray
Sable
Red

Brown

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 Sussex Spaniel 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.

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

Sussex Spaniels 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.

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

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

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Cataracts
Epilepsy
Lens Luxation
Bladder Stones
Multidrug Resistance

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia

Eye
Hip
Blood
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Hip
Skeletal
X-Rays

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

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

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

Sussex Spaniels are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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.

Sussex Spaniels 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 Sussex Spaniel, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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 Sussex Spaniel requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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, Sussex Spaniel 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
Deshedder
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 35-45 pound (16 - 20 kg) Sussex Spaniel feed 2 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 Sussex Spaniel is somewhere $2.50 - $2.80 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 Sussex Spaniel is between $74 - $84. This makes an average of $888 - $1008 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.

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

Sussex Spaniels 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.

Sussex Spaniels are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

Standard Border Schnollies are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Sussex Spaniels are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.