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

Active
Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Fearless
Cheerful

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

Smooth Fo-Chons are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Border Collie and Welsh Corgi

Smooth Fox Terrier, Bichon Frise

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Red
Sable
Black
Fawn
White
Blue
Gray

Black
Brown
White

Borgis have medium-length coats.

Smooth Fo-Chons are known for their coat length.

A Borgi 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 Smooth Fo-Chon can have a litter of 3-6 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.

Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Degenerative Myelopathy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Patellar Luxation
Hemophilia
Atopic Dermatitis

None

Cataracts

X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Work

Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
Skin and Hair Exams
Hip and Elbow X-rays

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

Smooth Fo-Chons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Borgis 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.

Smooth Fo-Chons 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 Borgi, it's at least 12 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 Smooth Fo-Chon, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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

Smooth Fo-Chons 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.

Borgi 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, Smooth Fo-Chon should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-30 pound (11 - 14 kg) Borgi 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 7-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Smooth Fo-Chon feed 1 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 Borgi is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Smooth Fo-Chon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Borgi 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 Smooth Fo-Chon is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 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.

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

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

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

Smooth Fo-Chons are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Borgis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Smooth Fo-Chons are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.