Playful
Aloof
Independent
Happy
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Assertive
Quiet
Faithful
Willful

Assertive
Intelligent
Mellow
Energetic
Lively
Stubborn

Kobetans are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Kobetans aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Berger Picards make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

France

Tibetan Terrier and Cocker Spaniel

Sheepdog

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

Unknown

800 AD

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Cream
Sable
Gray

Fawn
Gray

Kobetans are known for their coat length.

Berger Picards have medium-length coats.

A Kobetan 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.

A Berger Picard 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.

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

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

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

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

Patellar Luxation

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia

Distichiasis
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Separation Anxiety

Collie Eye Anomaly

Eye examination
Radiographs

Eye
Hips
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Berger Picards are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Kobetan, it's at least 7 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 Berger Picard, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Kobetans 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.

In general most Berger Picards 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.

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

In general Berger Picard should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 24-27 pound (11 - 12 kg) Kobetan 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 51-71 pound (23 - 32 kg) Berger Picard feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Kobetans are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Berger Picards are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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

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