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Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Comparison - Dog breed selector: Mini Aussie or English Beagle or Toy Blue Dog? Find the right dog for you

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Name Miniature Australian Shepherd Beagle Teacup Australian Shepherd
OriginsUnited States flagUnited States England flagEngland United States flagUnited States
Group Pastoral / Herding Dogs Hunting Dogs Companion Dogs
Popularity Rank3816499
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Mini Aussie
Mini Aussie Shepherd
Mini Australian Shepherd
Miniature Aussie Shepherd
North American Shepherd
North American Miniature Australian Shepherd
English Beagle Toy Blue Dog
Toy Aussie
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd? Which is the smallest dog, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd?
Medium Small Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Beagle? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd weight comparison:
20–40 pounds (9-18 kg) Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg) Male: 8-18 pounds (4-8 kg), Female: 7-17 pounds (3.5-7.5 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
30 pounds (13.5 kg) Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg) Male: 13 pounds (6 kg), Female: 12 pounds (5.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd height comparison:
13–18 inches (33-46 cm) Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm) Male: 10-13 inches (25-33 cm), Female: 10-13 inches (25-33 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
15.5 inches (39.5 cm) Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm) Male: 11.5 inches (29 cm), Female: 11.5 inches (29 cm)

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd? Which is more expensive?
$1000-$2000 $500-$800 $700-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd?
Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd intelligence:
Smart: The Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs have great intelligence.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Smart: The Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd trainability comparison.
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are very easy to train.
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Beagle dogs are easy to train.
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Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd?
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Good-natured
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Active
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Good-natured
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd?
Average to High: Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd social needs comparison:
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are a social breed.
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Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd playfulness comparison:
The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a highly playful breed.
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The Beagle is a highly playful breed.
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The Teacup Australian Shepherd is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd?
Low to Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd rarely barks.
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A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed.
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Low to Average: The Teacup Australian Shepherd rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd?
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 Australian Shepherd indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.
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 Teacup Australian Shepherd indoors.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd?
Miniature 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.
Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Teacup 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.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Miniature Australian Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Beagle bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Teacup Australian Shepherd bite force: Weak.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Miniature Australian Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Teacup Australian Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd mouthiness comparison:
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd health comparison. Which is the healthier: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd?
The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Teacup Australian Shepherd is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd health problems comparison:
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Drug Sensitivity
Retinal Dysplasia
Glaucoma
Juvenile Cataracts
Iris Coloboma
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cherry Eye
Distichiasis
Glaucoma
Beagle Dwarfism
Chinese Beagle Syndrome
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Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Miniature Australian Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Teacup Australian Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd lifespan comparison. How long do Miniature Australian Shepherd, Beagle and Teacup Australian Shepherd breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
9-13 years
The average lifespan of Miniature Australian Shepherd: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
13-15 years
The average lifespan of Teacup Australian Shepherd: 14 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Miniature Australian Shepherd can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Teacup Australian Shepherd can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd energy level comparison:
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.
Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs need a lot of exercises.
Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd?
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.
Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd?
1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Teacup Australian Shepherd's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd coat comparison:
Feathered Dense Feathered
Colors
What are the original Miniature Australian Shepherd, Beagle and Teacup Australian Shepherd color?
Red
Red Merle
White & Black & Tan
Blue Merle
Black
Tan
Red
White
Tricolor
Black
Red
Blue
Merle
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd grooming comparison:
Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd requires average grooming effort.
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Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming.
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Average: The Teacup Australian Shepherd requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd? Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or {name3 shedding:
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately.
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Beagle dogs shed moderately.
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Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd?

Medium

The Miniature Australian Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Teacup Australian Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Miniature Australian Shepherd is an average drooler.
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The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Teacup Australian Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.
Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd? Which dog is more friendly?
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd?
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd?
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd?
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd?
Yes
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Teacup Australian Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Miniature Australian Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Teacup Australian Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Miniature Australian Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Teacup Australian Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Beagle or Teacup Australian Shepherd? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

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 and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

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.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd?

Not really

Miniature Australian Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Teacup Australian Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military 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.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Miniature Australian Shepherd and Beagle and Teacup Australian Shepherd have?
2-6 puppies 2-14 puppies, average 7 4-6 puppies

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Beagle vs Teacup Australian Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
America's Pet Registry
American Canine Association, Inc.
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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