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Description
The Australian Shepherd is a medium-sized, athletic dog breed; it is well balanced and slightly longer than tall. It’s an attractive longhaired breed with a bobtail and striking, varied, coat coloration. Each dog’s coat and eye color are highly variable. It is not uncommon to have a dog with one blue eye or one that is half blue and half brown. This does not affect their vision or their standings in the show ring. It is fast strong and agile. It makes a loyal companion and has the stamina to work all day. Australian Shepherd is devoted, loyal and enjoys pleasing its owner. It is reserved with strangers, but is a dependable, tireless worker. It is an intelligent dog with strong herding and sheep guarding instincts. It has been known to perform well in areas such as search and rescue.
Australian Shepherd puppies for sale, Australian Shepherd breed info
Other names:
Aussie
Country of Origin:
U.S.
Group:
AKC, Herding Group
Height:
Dogs 20-23 inches (52-58cm.)
Bitches 18-21 inches (46-53cm.)
Weight:
Dogs 50-65 pounds (25-29 kg)
Bitches 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg.)
Temperament:
The Australian Shepherd is an intelligent, clever and devoted dog breed. Australian Shepherds are easy going, perpetual puppies that love to play, they make an excellent children's companions. It is great with active children. It is a naturally protective, courageous, loyal and affectionate dog breed. It makes devoted friend and guardian. This breed is extremely lively, agile and attentive. It is eager to please, with a sixth sense about what the owner wants. Australian Shepherd is highly intelligent and easy to train. As the breed is very intelligent, active and easily bored it needs lots of various exercises. It may become nervous and destructive if left alone too much without exercise. This breed excels in herding, obedience and agility work. It is not usually dog aggressive.
Learning Rate:
High
Colors:
Typically blue merle, black, red merle, red-all with or without white markings and/or tan (copper) points, with no order of preference.
Coat:
Australian Shepherd has a double coat. The quantity of undercoat varies with climate. The coat is of medium texture, straight to slightly wavy, weather resistant, of moderate length with an undercoat. It requires minimal grooming.
Litter Size:
5 to 8
Life Expectancy:
12-15 years
Health Issues:
The gene for the beautiful merle coloration also carries a blind/deaf factor. This may be expressed only in merle/merle crosses. Some are prone to hip dysplasia. This breed is often sensitive to ivermectin; however, the dosage for heartworm preventive is considered safe.
Living Environment:
This breed is not recommended for apartment life. It’s moderately active indoors and will do best with at least a large yard. It needs frequent exercise and lots of outdoor activities.
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