Playful
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Devoted
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Optimistic

Active
Intelligent
Energetic

Chatham Hill Retrievers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Welsh Sheepdogs aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Flat Coated Retriever, Cocker Spaniel

Old Welsh Grey, Black and Tan Sheepdog, Sable or Blue Merle Hillman

Unknown

18th Century

Brown
Amber

Blue
Brown
Amber

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn

White
Blue
Red
Pied
Black

Chatham Hill Retrievers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Welsh Sheepdogs have medium-length coats.

A Chatham Hill Retriever 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 Welsh Sheepdog 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.

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

Welsh Sheepdogs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Histiocytosis

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Otitis Externa
Patellar Luxation
Pulmonic Stenosis
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Ear Infections
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye
Knee
Heart
Hips
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Ear Examination
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Ophthalmological Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Chatham Hill Retrievers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Welsh Sheepdogs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Chatham Hill Retrievers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Welsh Sheepdogs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Beach Walking, Wrestling, Swimming

Chasing balls, Walkies, Fetch, Playing, Hike, Run, Cuddle, Playdate, Walk, Tug-of-war, Off-leash, Dog Parks, Yoga, Long walks, Scent Games, Running, Horse riding, Tricks, Swimming

Chatham Hill Retrievers 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.

Welsh Sheepdogs 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 Chatham Hill Retriever, it's at least 10 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 Welsh Sheepdog, it's at least 16 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chatham Hill Retrievers 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 Welsh Sheepdogs usually need at least 120 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 Chatham Hill Retriever requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Welsh Sheepdog is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Ideally, Chatham Hill Retriever should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

In general Welsh Sheepdog should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Pin Brush
Dematter
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 35-45 pound (16 - 20 kg) Chatham Hill Retriever 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 30-45 pound (14 - 20 kg) Welsh Sheepdog 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.

The average cost of a Chatham Hill Retriever is somewhere $1.80 - $2.00 per day.

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

Chatham Hill Retriever is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Welsh Sheepdog is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

Welsh Sheepdogs are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

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

Welsh Sheepdogs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Chatham Hill Retrievers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Chatham Hill Retrievers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Chatham Hill Retrievers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Welsh Sheepdogs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

Chatham Hill Retrievers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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