Agile
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Powerful
Sensitive

Aloof
Dignified
Independent
Clownish
Happy
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Loyal
Gentle
Social

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

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

Choose an Aidi if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

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

Atlas Mountains

Asia

Great Pyrenees, Native Dogs like the Pariah

Afghan Hound, Collie

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Federation Cynologique Internationale
United Kennel Club
American Canine Association, Inc.

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Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
White
Brown
Red
Fawn
Brindle

Black
Blue
Sable
Red
Fawn

Wiry

Straight

An Aidi can have a litter of 10-12 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 Afollie 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.

Aidis have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

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

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

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Eye Problems

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Nasal Solar Dermatitis
Collie Eye Anomaly
Ulcerative Dermatosis

Patellar Luxation

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Bloat
Cerebellar Abiotrophy

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
CT or MRI scan
Blood Analysis
Hearing and Ear Tests

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

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

Aidi has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

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

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

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Aidi, 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 Afollie, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Aidis usually need at least 45 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 Afollies 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.

The Aidi has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Afollies have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

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

Afollie 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
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-55 pound (23 - 25 kg) Aidi 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 50-65 pound (23 - 29 kg) Afollie 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 an Aidi is somewhere $2.10 - $3.50 per day.

The average cost of an Afollie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Aidi is between $42 - $70. This makes an average of $504 - $840 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 an Afollie 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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