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Name	Alaskan Klee Kai	Miniature American Shepherd	Shetland Sheepdog
Origins	United States	United States	Scotland
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Group	Companion Dogs	Working Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	210	35	24
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog breeds.	Klee Kai Mini Husky Miniature Alaskan Husky	Ameri Mini American North American Shepherd	Dwarf Scotch Shepherd Sheltie Shetland Collie Toonie Dog Miniature Collie
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Small Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog? Compare adult weight ranges.	10-23 pounds (4.3-10 kg)	15-35 pounds (6-16 kg)	14-27 pounds (6-12 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	16.5 pounds (4.6.5 kg)	25 pounds (11 kg)	20.5 pounds (9 kg)
Height Which is taller, Alaskan Klee Kai or Miniature American Shepherd or Shetland Sheepdog? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog height comparison:	13-17.5 inches (33-42 cm)	Male: 14–18 inches (36–46 cm), Female: 13–17 inches (33–43 cm)	13-16 inches (33-41 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	13-17.5 inches (37.5 cm)	Male: 14–18 inches (36–46 cm), Female: 13–17 inches (33–43 cm)	14.5 inches (37 cm)

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$1500	$900-$1000	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Alaskan Klee Kai or Miniature American Shepherd or Shetland Sheepdog?	Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Miniature American Shepherd is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Shetland Sheepdog is quite easy to get.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Outstanding: Shetland Sheepdog is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is easiest to train?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are easy to train. See more.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is most alert?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is most protective?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average defenders. See more.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs are average defenders. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog? Compare temperaments.	Active Curious Agile Intelligent Loyal Territorial Quick	Energetic Intelligent Loyal Devoted	Playful Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Shetland Sheepdog dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog?	High: Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Miniature American Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Shetland Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog social needs comparison:	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Alaskan Klee Kai is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Miniature American Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	A lot: Shetland Sheepdog is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is most playful?	The Alaskan Klee Kai is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Miniature American Shepherd is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Shetland Sheepdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Alaskan Klee Kai indoors.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Miniature American Shepherd indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Shetland Sheepdog breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is most flexible?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Alaskan Klee Kai or Miniature American Shepherd or Shetland Sheepdog?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Alaskan Klee Kai has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Miniature American Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Shetland Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which uses mouth most during play?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Alaskan Klee Kai bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature American Shepherd bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Shetland Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Alaskan Klee Kai: 13 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Miniature American Shepherd: 14 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Shetland Sheepdog: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers cold weather The Alaskan Klee Kai can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Shetland Sheepdog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has fewer health issues?	Alaskan Klee Kais tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Miniature American Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Shetland Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Alaskan Klee Kai should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Miniature American Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Shetland Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog health problems comparison:	Hypothyroidism Autoimmune Hypothyroidism Factor Vii Deficiency Vaccination Sensitivity	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Epilepsy Heart Problems Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Collie Eye Anomaly Haemophilia Trichiasis

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is most active?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Alaskan Klee Kai or Miniature American Shepherd or Shetland Sheepdog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have an average exercise need.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs have an average exercise need.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Alaskan Klee Kai or Miniature American Shepherd or Shetland Sheepdog?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Miniature American Shepherd has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Shetland Sheepdog has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 3/4 to 1 1/2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. What colors are available?	Black Gray Red White	Black Blue White Merle	Black Tan Blue White Sable Merle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Alaskan Klee Kai doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Miniature American Shepherd doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which drools least?	The Alaskan Klee Kai is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Miniature American Shepherd is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Shetland Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Alaskan Klee Kai has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Miniature American Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Shetland Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Thick	Smooth	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Alaskan Klee Kai or Miniature American Shepherd or Shetland Sheepdog? Alaskan Klee Kai or Miniature American Shepherd or {name3 shedding:	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is best with kids?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are generally with other pets.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Miniature American Shepherd or Shetland Sheepdog? Which dog is more friendly?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Miniature American Shepherd or Shetland Sheepdog?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Miniature American Shepherd or Shetland Sheepdog?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Miniature American Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog?	Yes Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Miniature American Shepherd dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Shetland Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Alaskan Klee Kai is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Miniature American Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Shetland Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Alaskan Klee Kais are usually recommended for elderly people.	Miniature American Shepherds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Shetland Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Alaskan Klee Kai breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Miniature American Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shetland Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has most puppies?	1-3 puppies	2-6 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Miniature American Shepherd vs Shetland Sheepdog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1911 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Alaskan Klee Kai, Miniature American Shepherd, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry

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