Friendly
Obedient
Sociable
Hard
Working
Protective
Mannered

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

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

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

McNabs are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

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

Scottish Collies, Nomadic Basque Sheepdogs

Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Australian Cattle Dog

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19th Century

Unknown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Blue
Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Red
Pied

White
Fawn

McNabs have medium-length coats.

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

A McNab can have a litter of 13-15 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.

McNabs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

None Known

Hip Dysplasia

Ear Infections
Multi-Drug Resistance Gene (MDR1)

None

Ear Examination
Eye examination
Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Optical Examination

McNabs' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

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

Corgi Cattle Dog has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

McNab dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

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

Dog Parks, River

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For McNab, it's at least 18 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.

In general most McNabs 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.

In general most Corgi Cattle Dogs 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.

The McNab requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

McNab 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.

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

McNabs 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.

McNabs 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.

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

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

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

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

McNabs 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.