Active
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Fearless

Curious
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Watchful

Welsh Sheepdog and Great Pyrenees

Basset Hound and German Shepherd

Unknown

2000s

A Great Cambrian Shepherd can have a litter of 6-9 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 Basset Shepherd can have a litter of 6-8 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.

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

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

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Bloat
Addison's Disease

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Degenerative Myelopathy

Entropion
Cataracts
Dermatomyositis
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)
Ulcerative Dermatosis

Cherry Eye
Cataracts
Cervical Vertebral Instability

Biopsy
Electrocardiogram
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Orthopedic Exam
Ocular Exam

Hip
Elbow
Spine
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Great Cambrian Shepherd has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Great Cambrian Shepherds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

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Play keep away, Frisbee, Jogging, Catch treats, Watching tv, Tug-of-war, Wrestling, Chase, Fetch, Rough Housing, Running, Tugg of war, Playing tag, Ruff Housing, Walking, Playing games, Playdate, Go to Park, Groom, Car ride, Nap, Bath time, Dog Parks, Run, Walk, Swim, Snuggles, Relaxing, Walks, Going on drives

The Great Cambrian Shepherd has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Great Cambrian Shepherds have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

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

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

Great Cambrian Shepherds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Basset Shepherds are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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