Agile
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Gentle
Companionable
Keen

Protective

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

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

Siberian Husky and Croatian Sheepdog

Mastiff-type

Unknown

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A Croatian Sheepsky 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.

An Uruguayan Cimarron 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.

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

Uruguayan Cimarrons may have difficulty adjusting to changes in lifestyle and living environments, preferring consistency.

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

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

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Bloat
Corneal Dystrophy

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Patellar Luxation
Hypothyroidism

Entropion
Ectropion
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Knee
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

CERF
Yearly Physical Examination
OFA on hips and elbows

Croatian Sheepskys are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

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

The Uruguayan Cimarron is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Uruguayan Cimarrons are easygoing, low-sensitivity dogs that make low-maintenance and stress-free pets.

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

The Uruguayan Cimarron is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Croatian Sheepskys are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Uruguayan Cimarrons are not the best choice for families with kids.

Croatian Sheepskys are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Uruguayan Cimarrons are not cat friendly.

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

Uruguayan Cimarrons are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Croatian Sheepskys are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Uruguayan Cimarrons are not very stranger friendly.

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

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

Croatian Sheepskys are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Uruguayan Cimarrons may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.