Mini Australian Shepterrier Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Mini Australian Shepterrier is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Active
Loving
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Outright
Tempered
Good-natured
Companionable
Spirited

Mini Australian Shepterrier dogs are low shedders. The coat sheds an average amount and doesn't require much care.

The Mini Australian Shepterrier breed is one of the worst choice if you want a good watchdog.

United States

Australian Terrier, Miniature Australian Shepherd

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

2000s

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Blue
Red
Black
Silver
Brindle
Fawn

The coat of a Mini Australian Shepterrier dog is generally known for its length.

Straight

A Mini Australian Shepterrier can have a litter of 3-6 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.

Mini Australian Shepterriers are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Mini Australian Shepterrier breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Canine Hip Dysplasia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Retinal Dysplasia

Optical Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Mini Australian Shepterriers may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Mini Australian Shepterrier have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Mini Australian Shepterriers a breed that requires only a small amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people with busy lifestyles, elderly people or those who have limited mobility. They also make great pets for those who live in small apartments or have limited outdoor space.

Mini Australian Shepterriers are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

Mini Australian Shepterriers are known to bark very little or not at all. They tend to be very quiet and do not bark excessively. They may only bark in specific situations, such as when they need to alert their owner to something important or when they are in distress.

Mini Australian Shepterriers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Mini Australian Shepterrier, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Mini Australian Shepterriers usually need at least 90 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 Mini Australian Shepterrier is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Mini Australian Shepterrier 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
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-35 pound (7 - 16 kg) Mini Australian Shepterrier 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.

The average cost of a Mini Australian Shepterrier is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Mini Australian Shepterrier is between $35 - $49. This makes an average of $420 - $588 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.

Mini Australian Shepterriers has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Mini Australian Shepterrier is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Mini Australian Shepterriers are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

A Mini Australian Shepterriers typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Mini Australian Shepterriers are below average friendly toward cats. But with the right training and socialization, Mini Australian Shepterriers can be good with cats,

Mini Australian Shepterriers are below average dog friendly dogs. Mini Australian Shepterrier dogs may not always get along well with other dogs they have not been raised with,

Mini Australian Shepterriers are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Mini Australian Shepterriers are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Mini Australian Shepterrier for a mellower experience.

The Mini Australian Shepterrier is a breed of dog that is known for being very easy to train. They are highly intelligent and eager to please, which makes them a great choice for both experienced and novice dog owners.