Unfortunately, the Aussie-Corgi is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Shih Tzus are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

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

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

Avoid Aussie-Corgis as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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

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

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

Aussie-Corgi has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Aussie-Corgis need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Aussie-Corgis sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Shih Tzus are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Aussie-Corgis are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Shih Tzu dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

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The Aussie-Corgi requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Aussie-Corgi is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Shih Tzu is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

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

Shih Tzus have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

Shih Tzus are not the best choice for families with kids.

Aussie-Corgis are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Aussie-Corgis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Aussie-Corgis are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Shih Tzus are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Aussie-Corgis are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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