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Name	Australian Shepherd	Airedale Terrier	Australian Cattle Dog
Origins	United States	England	Australia
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	17	55	56
Reviews	7	5	4
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog breeds.	Little Blue Dog Aussie	Bingley Terrier Irish Red Terrier Waterside Terrier	Blue Heeler Cattle Dog Red Heeler Queensland Heeler
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 50-65 pounds (25-29 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 40-45 pounds (18-20 kg)	30-62 pounds (13-28 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 57.5 pounds (27 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19 kg)	46 pounds (20.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Australian Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or Australian Cattle Dog? Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog height comparison:	Male: 20-23 inches (52-58cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46–53 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm), Female: 22-23 inches (56-58 cm)	Male: 17-20 inches (43-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 21.5 inches (55 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (46–53 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm)

Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Price and Availability Comparison

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

Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Australian Shepherd dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Airedale Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Outstanding: Australian Cattle Dog is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which is easiest to train?	Australian Shepherd dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which breed is most alert?	Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which breed is most protective?	Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog? Compare temperaments.	Active Loving Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Good-natured	Playful Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Friendly Outgoing Obedient Loyal Adaptable Brave Balanced	Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Responsive Loyal Aggressive
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Australian Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog?	Average to High: Australian Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Airedale Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Australian Cattle Dog dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog social needs comparison:	Australian Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Australian Cattle Dog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Australian Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Airedale Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Australian Cattle Dog is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Australian Cattle Dog 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 Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Australian Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Airedale Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Australian Cattle Dog rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which breed is most playful?	The Australian Shepherd is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Airedale Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Australian Cattle Dog is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. 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 Australian Shepherd 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 Airedale Terrier indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Australian Cattle Dog breed.
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Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Australian Shepherd: 13 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Airedale Terrier: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Australian Cattle Dog: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Australian Shepherd 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 Australian Cattle Dog 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 Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which has fewer health issues?	The Australian Shepherd is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Airedale Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Australian Cattle Dog 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 Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Airedale Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Australian Cattle Dog 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 Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Deafness Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Distichiasis Collie Eye Anomaly Detached Retina Nasal Solar Dermatitis Osteochondrosis Dissecans Persistent Pupillary Membranes	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Umbilical Hernias Von Willebrand's Disease	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Deafness

Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which breed is most active?	Australian Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Australian Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or Australian Cattle Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Australian Shepherd dogs need a lot of exercises.	Airedale Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Australian Cattle Dog dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Australian Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or Australian Cattle Dog?	Australian Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.	Airedale Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Australian Cattle Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Australian Shepherd's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Airedale Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Australian Cattle Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which needs most food?	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. What colors are available?	Black Red Blue Merle	Black Tan Grizzle	Red Blue Speckled Mottled
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Australian Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Airedale Terrier requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Australian Cattle Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which drools least?	The Australian Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Airedale Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Australian Cattle Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Australian Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Airedale Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Australian Cattle Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Feathered	Wiry Dense Rough	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. 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 Australian Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or Australian Cattle Dog? Australian Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are low shedders. See more.	Australian Cattle Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which is best with kids?	Australian Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Australian Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.	Airedale Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Australian Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or Australian Cattle Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Australian Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Australian Cattle Dog 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 Australian Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or Australian Cattle Dog?	Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Airedale Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Australian Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or Australian Cattle Dog?	Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.	Australian Cattle Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog?	Yes Australian Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Airedale Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Australian Cattle Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Australian Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Airedale Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Australian Cattle Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Australian Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Airedale Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Australian Cattle Dogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Australian Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. 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 Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. 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 Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. 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 Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Australian Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Airedale Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Australian Cattle Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. 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 Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. 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 Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which has most puppies?	6-9 puppies, average 7	7-9 puppies	1-7 puppies, average 5
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. 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 Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. 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 Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs Australian Cattle Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1991 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1980 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Australian Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and Australian Cattle Dog. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Australian Shepherd Club Of America	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 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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