Adaptable
Courageous
Friendly
Intelligent
Responsive
Alert
Energetic
Independent
Playful

Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Going
Aggressive
Cheerful

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

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

English Shepherds make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

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

United States

​United States

Collie-type

Boston Terrier and Pug

American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Animal Research Foundation

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

17th Century

​Unknown

Brown
Amber

Blue
Brown

Black

Black

Silver
White
Brown
Black
Sable
Pied

Black
Brown
White

English Shepherds have medium-length coats.

Buggss have short coats.

Curly

Straight

An English Shepherd 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.

A Buggs can have a litter of 3-5 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.

English Shepherds are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

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

Canine Hip Dysplasia

Eye Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Separation Anxiety
Ear Health and Infection
Eye Infections

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Demodicosis
Cherry Eye
Cataracts
Hemivertebrae
Hydrocephalus
Atopic Dermatitis
Meningitis
Corneal Dystrophy
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Cleft Lip or Palate
Stenosis

Allergy Tests
Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Hearing and Ear Tests
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Blood Test
Dna Test For Pk
Physical Examination
Electrocardiogram
Eye Examinations

English Shepherds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Buggss are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

English Shepherds need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Buggss need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

English Shepherds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

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

Buggss bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Walking

Dog Parks, Run, Tug-of-war, Hide & Seek

English Shepherds 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.

Buggss are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Buggs dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For English Shepherd, it's at least 16 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 Buggs, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most English Shepherds 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.

In general most Buggss usually need at least 40 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 English Shepherd has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 40-60 pound (18 - 27 kg) English Shepherd 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 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Buggs 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 an English Shepherd is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Buggs is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of an English Shepherd 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 Buggs is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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.

English Shepherds are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Buggs has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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.

English Shepherds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

English Shepherds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

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

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

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

English Shepherds are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Buggss are highly friendly around strangers.

English Shepherds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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