Playful
Independent
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal

Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Tenacious
Faithful

Yorkillons shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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

Avoid Yorkillons as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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

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Yorkshire Terrier, Papillon

Bernese Mountain Dog, Border Collie

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

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

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Blue
Silver
White
Fawn
Red
Brown
Sable

Black
White
Brown

Yorkillons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Borderneses are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wavy

A Yorkillon can have a litter of 4-6 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.

A Bordernese 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.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Portacaval Shunt
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Hypoglycemia
Mitral Valve Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Collapsed Trachea

Elbow Dysplasia
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Meningitis
Collie Eye Anomaly
Histiocytosis

Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Follicular Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Epilepsy
Pannus
Lens Luxation
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Familial Nephropathy
Color Dilution Alopecia

Eye
Heart
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
Endoscopy
Complete Physical Examination
Hip and Knee
DNA

Blood Test
Dna Test For Pk
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Yorkillons' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Borderneses are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

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

Yorkillons need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Yorkillon, it's at least 6 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 Bordernese, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Yorkillons usually need at least 30 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 Borderneses 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.

Yorkillons 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.

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

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

Bordernese 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 7-9 pound (3 - 4 kg) Yorkillon 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.

For an average 40-80 pound (18 - 36 kg) Bordernese 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 Yorkillon is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Bordernese is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Yorkillon is between $32 - $42. This makes an average of $384 - $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.

The average per month expenses of a Bordernese is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

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

Bordernese is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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

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

The Yorkillon is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Yorkillons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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