Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Comparison – Which dog is better Hollandse Herder or Border-Aussie?

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Name	Dutch Shepherd Dog	Border-Aussie
Origins	Netherlands	England Australia Scotland Wales
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Designer Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Dutch Shepherd Dog and Border-Aussie. What other names are these breeds known by?	Hollandse Herder Dutch Shepherd Dog	No data available
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Dutch Shepherd Dog and a Border-Aussie. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Cross Breed

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Dutch Shepherd Dog and a Border-Aussie. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 61-70 pounds (27-31 kg) Female: 52-61 pounds (23-27 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (25-29 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 65.5 pounds (29 kg) Female: 56.5 pounds (25 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (27 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Dutch Shepherd Dog or Border-Aussie? Is a Dutch Shepherd Dog taller than a Border-Aussie?	Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)	Male: 20-23 inches (52-58cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46–53 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23.5 inches (60 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	Male: 21.5 inches (55 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (46–53 cm)

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Dutch Shepherd Dog and a Border-Aussie. Which breed costs more?	$1000-$1200	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Dutch Shepherd Dog or Border-Aussie?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Border-Aussie is quite easy to get.

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Smart: The Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Outstanding: Border-Aussie is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare training requirements.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Border-Aussie dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare alertness levels.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Border-Aussie dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare territorial behaviors.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Border-Aussie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Dutch Shepherd Dog and a Border-Aussie. How do their temperaments differ?	Alert Affectionate Obedient Reliable Loyal Trainable	Active Loving Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Tenacious Good-natured
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Border-Aussie 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: Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie?	Average to High: Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Border-Aussie dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie social needs comparison:	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Border-Aussie dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Border-Aussie dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie? Which can be better for hunting?	Dutch Shepherd Dog 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.	Border-Aussie 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

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Dutch Shepherd Dog rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Border-Aussie rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare play drive and energy.	The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a playful breed. See more.	The Border-Aussie is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare living space needs.	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 Dutch Shepherd Dog 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 Border-Aussie indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Border-Aussie dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Dutch Shepherd Dog or Border-Aussie?	Dutch Shepherd Dog 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.	Border-Aussie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Dutch Shepherd Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Border-Aussie has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Border-Aussie dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Dutch Shepherd Dog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Border-Aussie bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare average lifespans.	11-15 years The average lifespan of Dutch Shepherd Dog: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Border-Aussie: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare climate tolerances.	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 Border-Aussie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Dutch Shepherd Dog and a Border-Aussie. Which breed is healthier?	The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Border-Aussie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie?	Average The Dutch Shepherd Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Border-Aussie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie health problems comparison:	No data available	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

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare obesity risks.	Low to Average: The Dutch Shepherd Dog has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Border-Aussie's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare daily food needs.	3 to 4.5 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

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Dutch Shepherd Dog and Border-Aussie? Compare breed colors.	Blue Silver Yellow Brindle Golden Grey Salt & Pepper	Black Tan Red Blue Sable Brindle Merle Lilac Gold Seal White & Red Slate Sable Merle Black & White Tricolor Blue merle Blue merle-tricolor Slate merle Red merle Saddleback Sable White & Blue White & Blue Merle White & Red Merle White Ticked White & Gold White & Sable White & Seal
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Dutch Shepherd Dog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Border-Aussie requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare drooling amounts.	The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Border-Aussie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Dutch Shepherd Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Border-Aussie has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Dutch Shepherd Dog and a Border-Aussie? Compare fur types.	Wiry	Dense Feathered Straight Short Moderately Long
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare bathing frequencies.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Dutch Shepherd Dog or Border-Aussie? Do Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs shed more than Border-Aussie dogs?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Border-Aussie dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare kid-friendliness.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Border-Aussie dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Border-Aussie dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Dutch Shepherd Dog or Border-Aussie? Which dog is more friendly?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Border-Aussie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Dutch Shepherd Dog or Border-Aussie?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Border-Aussie dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Dutch Shepherd Dog or Border-Aussie? Can a Dutch Shepherd Dog and a Border-Aussie be friends? Do Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs get along with Border-Aussie dogs?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Border-Aussie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie?	Yes Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Border-Aussie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Dutch Shepherd Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Border-Aussie is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Dutch Shepherd Dogs are commonly okay with elderly people.	Border-Aussies are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare scenting abilities.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare SAR abilities.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Dutch Shepherd Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Border-Aussie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Dutch Shepherd Dog or a Border-Aussie? Compare draft work capabilities.	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 history between Dutch Shepherd Dog and Border-Aussie. Which has stronger military background?	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.

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Dutch Shepherd Dog and Border-Aussie. Which has larger litters?	6-10 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Dutch Shepherd Dog and Border-Aussie breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Dutch Shepherd Dog and Border-Aussie. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Border-Aussie Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Dutch Shepherd Dog and Border-Aussie. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Dutch Shepherd Dog and Border-Aussie. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Dutch Shepherd Dog and Border-Aussie. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service	No data available

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