Playful
Loving
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Elegant
Cheerful
Hard working
Herding

Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Going
Fearless
Keen
Cheerful
Faithful
Charming

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

Shiba Corgis shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Canada

United States

Collie, Labrador Retriever

Welsh Corgi mix, Shiba Inu

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Sable

Black
Brown
Red
Fawn
Blue
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Labollies have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Shiba Corgis have medium-length coats.

A Labollie can have a litter of 5-10 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 Shiba Corgi can have a litter of 6-7 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.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Degenerative Myelopathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Allergies

Patellar Luxation
Dry Skin
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

X-Rays
Physical Examination

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Complete Physical Examination
Diagnostic Imaging

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

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

Labollies 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.

Shiba Corgis 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 Labollie, it's at least 7 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 Shiba Corgi, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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

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

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

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-70 pound (23 - 32 kg) Labollie 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.

For an average 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Shiba Corgi feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Labollie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Shiba Corgi is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Labollie 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 Shiba Corgi is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 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.

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

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

Shiba Corgis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Shiba Corgis are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Labollies are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Shiba Corgis are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

Labollies are highly friendly around strangers.

Shiba Corgis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

The Labollie is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Shiba Corgis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.