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Name	Old English Sheepdog	Australian Shepherd	English Shepherd
Origins	England	United States	England
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd breeds.	Bobtail	Little Blue Dog Aussie	Farm Collie
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: from 65 pounds (29 kg), Female: from 60 pounds (27 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (25-29 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	Male: 45-60 pounds (21-28 kg), Female: 40-50 pounds (18-23 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: from 65 pounds (29 kg), Female: from 60 pounds (27 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (27 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	Male: 52.5 pounds (24.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Old English Sheepdog or Australian Shepherd or English Shepherd? Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd height comparison:	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51 cm)	Male: 20-23 inches (52-58cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46–53 cm)	18-23 inches (46-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (51 cm)	Male: 21.5 inches (55 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (46–53 cm)	20.5 inches (52 cm)

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1200-$1500	$600-$800	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Old English Sheepdog or Australian Shepherd or English Shepherd?	Very frequent: The Old English Sheepdog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Australian Shepherd is quite easy to get.	Average: The English Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Old English Sheepdog dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Australian Shepherd dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which is easiest to train?	Old English Sheepdog dogs are easy to train. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are very easy to train. See more.	English Shepherd dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which breed is most alert?	Old English Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	English Shepherd dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which breed is most protective?	Old English Sheepdog dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	English Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd? Compare temperaments.	Playful Funny Loving Protective Intelligent Sociable Adaptable Bubbly	Active Loving Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Good-natured	Playful Independent Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Friendly Responsive Adaptable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Old English Sheepdog dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Australian Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: English Shepherd 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: Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd?	High: Old English Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Australian Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: English Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd social needs comparison:	Old English Sheepdog dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.	English Shepherd dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Old English Sheepdog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	English Shepherd dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Old English Sheepdog dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	English Shepherd dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Old English Sheepdog barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Australian Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The English Shepherd rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which breed is most playful?	The Old English Sheepdog is a playful breed. See more.	The Australian Shepherd is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: English Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. 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 Old English Sheepdog 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 Australian Shepherd indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the English Shepherd breed in the home.
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Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which breed is most flexible?	Old English Sheepdog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Australian Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	English Shepherd dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Old English Sheepdog or Australian Shepherd or English Shepherd?	Old English Sheepdog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	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.	English Shepherd dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Old English Sheepdog: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Australian Shepherd: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of English Shepherd: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Old English Sheepdog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The English Shepherd 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 Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which has fewer health issues?	The Old English Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Australian Shepherd is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	English Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Old English Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Australian Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The English Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Deafness Entropion Diabetes Heat Intolerance	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 Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Drug Sensitivity Collie Eye Anomaly

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which breed is most active?	Old English Sheepdog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Australian Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.	English Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Old English Sheepdog or Australian Shepherd or English Shepherd? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Old English Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.	Australian Shepherd dogs need a lot of exercises.	English Shepherd dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Old English Sheepdog or Australian Shepherd or English Shepherd?	Old English Sheepdog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Australian Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.	English Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Old English Sheepdog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	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 English Shepherd's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day.	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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors Compare color variations between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. What colors are available?	Gray Blue White Grizzle Merle	Black Red Blue Merle	Black Tan White Brown Sable Yellow Brindle Tricolor
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Australian Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The English Shepherd doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which drools least?	The Old English Sheepdog is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	The Australian Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The English Shepherd drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Old English Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Australian Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The English Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Waterproof Shaggy Double	Feathered	Fluffy Silky
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Old English Sheepdog or Australian Shepherd or English Shepherd? Old English Sheepdog or Australian Shepherd or {name3 shedding:	Old English Sheepdog dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	English Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Good With Comparison

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

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. 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.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. 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 Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. 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 Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. 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 Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Old English Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Australian Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really English Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. 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 Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. 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.

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Which has most puppies?	5-8 puppies	6-9 puppies, average 7	5-8 puppies, average 6
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. 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.

Old English Sheepdog vs Australian Shepherd vs English Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1991 as a Herding breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. 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 Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Old English Sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, and English Shepherd. 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 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 America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Animal Research Foundation

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