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Name	Australian Cattle Dog	English Springer Spaniel	Miniature Schnauzer
Origins	Australia	England	Germany
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	56	27	18
Reviews	4	3	5
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer breeds.	Blue Heeler Cattle Dog Red Heeler Queensland Heeler	Springer Spaniel	Zwergschnauzer
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Medium	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer? Compare adult weight ranges.	30-62 pounds (13-28 kg)	Male: 45-55 pounds (20-25 kg), Female: 40-50 pounds (18-23 kg)	Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	46 pounds (20.5 kg)	Male: 50 pounds (22.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg)	Male: 14.5 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 12.5 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)
Height Which is taller, Australian Cattle Dog or English Springer Spaniel or Miniature Schnauzer? Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer height comparison:	Male: 17-20 inches (43-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm)	Male: 19-21 inches (48-56 cm), Female:18-20 inches (46-51 cm)	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm)	Male: 20 inches (52 cm), Female:19 inches (48.5 cm)	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)

Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Find price differences between these breeds.	$500-$700	$700-$800	$600-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Australian Cattle Dog or English Springer Spaniel or Miniature Schnauzer?	Very frequent: The Australian Cattle Dog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The English Springer Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Miniature Schnauzer is quite easy to get.

Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Australian Cattle Dog is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Very smart: English Springer Spaniel is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: Miniature Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is easiest to train?	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are easy to train. See more.	English Springer Spaniel dogs are easy to train. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is most alert?	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	English Springer Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is most protective?	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	English Springer Spaniel dogs are average defenders. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer? Compare temperaments.	Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Responsive Loyal Aggressive	Playful Energetic Alert Intelligent Affectionate Social Cheerful	Alert Intelligent Friendly Obedient Fearless Spirited
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.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer?	Average: Australian Cattle Dog dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: English Springer Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Miniature Schnauzer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer social needs comparison:	Australian Cattle Dog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	English Springer Spaniel dogs are a social breed. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Australian Cattle Dog is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the English Springer Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Australian Cattle Dog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	English Springer Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Australian Cattle Dog rarely barks. See more.	Average: The English Springer Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Miniature Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is most playful?	The Australian Cattle Dog is a highly playful breed. See more.	The English Springer Spaniel is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Miniature Schnauzers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Australian Cattle Dog breed.	Very house-friendly dog the English Springer Spaniel breed.	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 Schnauzer indoors.
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Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Australian Cattle Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	English Springer Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Australian Cattle Dog or English Springer Spaniel or Miniature Schnauzer?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	English Springer Spaniel 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.	Miniature Schnauzer 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.

Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Australian Cattle Dog: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of English Springer Spaniel: 12 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Miniature Schnauzer: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Australian Cattle Dog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even 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 Miniature Schnauzer 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 Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has fewer health issues?	The Australian Cattle Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	English Springer Spaniels are commonly healthy dogs.	The Miniature Schnauzer 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?	Average The Australian Cattle Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The English Springer Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Miniature Schnauzer 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: Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Deafness	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Ear Infections Ectropion Retinal Dysplasia Phosphofructokinase deficiency (Tarui disease, PFK)	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI)

Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is most active?	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.	English Springer Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Australian Cattle Dog or English Springer Spaniel or Miniature Schnauzer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Australian Cattle Dog dogs need a lot of exercises.	English Springer Spaniel dogs need a lot of exercises.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Australian Cattle Dog or English Springer Spaniel or Miniature Schnauzer?	Australian Cattle Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.	English Springer Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Australian Cattle Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The English Springer Spaniel has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Schnauzer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which needs most food?	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. What colors are available?	Red Blue Speckled Mottled	Black Tan White Liver	Black Silver Pepper Salt
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Australian Cattle Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.	Advanced: The English Springer Spaniel requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Miniature Schnauzer requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which drools least?	The Australian Cattle Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The English Springer Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Miniature Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Australian Cattle Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The English Springer Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Feathered	Wiry
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Australian Cattle Dog or English Springer Spaniel or Miniature Schnauzer? Australian Cattle Dog or English Springer Spaniel or {name3 shedding:	Australian Cattle Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	English Springer Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is best with kids?	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	English Springer Spaniel dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are generally with other pets.	English Springer Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Australian Cattle Dog or English Springer Spaniel or Miniature Schnauzer? Which dog is more friendly?	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	English Springer Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Australian Cattle Dog or English Springer Spaniel or Miniature Schnauzer?	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	English Springer Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Australian Cattle Dog or English Springer Spaniel or Miniature Schnauzer?	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	English Springer Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer?	Yes Australian Cattle Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes English Springer Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Miniature Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Australian Cattle Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No English Springer Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Miniature Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Australian Cattle Dogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	English Springer Spaniels are usually recommended for elderly people.	Miniature Schnauzers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. 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 Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. 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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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 Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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 Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Australian Cattle Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really English Springer Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Miniature Schnauzer breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. 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 Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. 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.

Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has most puppies?	1-7 puppies, average 5	4-10 puppies	3-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. 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.

Australian Cattle Dog vs English Springer Spaniel vs Miniature Schnauzer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1980 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1910 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1926 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Australian Cattle Dog, English Springer Spaniel, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has most recognition?	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	American Canine Registry 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	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

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