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Name	Scottish Terrier	Airedale Terrier	Miniature Australian Shepherd
Origins	Scotland	England	United States
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd breeds.	Aberdeenie Scottie	Bingley Terrier Irish Red Terrier Waterside Terrier	Mini Aussie Mini Aussie Shepherd Mini Australian Shepherd Miniature Aussie Shepherd North American Shepherd North American Miniature Australian Shepherd
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd? Compare adult weight ranges.	19-23 pounds (8.5-10.5 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 40-45 pounds (18-20 kg)	20–40 pounds (9-18 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	21 pounds (8.5-10.5 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19 kg)	30 pounds (13.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Scottish Terrier or Airedale Terrier or Miniature Australian Shepherd? Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd height comparison:	10-11 inches (25-28 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm), Female: 22-23 inches (56-58 cm)	13–18 inches (33-46 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	10.5 inches (26.5 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	15.5 inches (39.5 cm)

Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$600-$800	$1000-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Scottish Terrier or Airedale Terrier or Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Very frequent: The Scottish Terrier is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Airedale Terrier is quite easy to get.	Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.

Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Smart: The Airedale Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is easiest to train?	Scottish Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most alert?	Scottish Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most protective?	Scottish Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd? Compare temperaments.	Playful Independent Alert Quick Selfish	Playful Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Friendly Outgoing Obedient Loyal Adaptable Brave Balanced	Active Loving Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Good-natured
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Miniature Australian 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: Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Average to High: Scottish Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Airedale Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd social needs comparison:	Scottish Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Scottish Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Airedale Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Scottish Terrier 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.	Airedale Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd 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

Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The Scottish Terrier barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Airedale Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Scottish Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Airedale Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Scottish Terrier breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Airedale Terrier 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 Miniature Australian Shepherd indoors.
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Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Scottish Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Airedale Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Scottish Terrier or Airedale Terrier or Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Scottish 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.	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.	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.

Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed lives longest?	11-13 years The average lifespan of Scottish Terrier: 12 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Airedale Terrier: 11 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Miniature Australian Shepherd: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Scottish Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Miniature Australian 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 Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which has fewer health issues?	Scottish Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.	Airedale Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Miniature Australian Shepherd 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?	Rare The Scottish Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Airedale Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Miniature Australian Shepherd 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: Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd health problems comparison:	Patellar Luxation Von Willebrand's Disease Craniomandibular Osteopathy Scottie Cramp	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Umbilical Hernias Von Willebrand's Disease	Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Drug Sensitivity Retinal Dysplasia Glaucoma Juvenile Cataracts Iris Coloboma

Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Scottish Terrier has an average risk for obesity. 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: The Miniature Australian Shepherd has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 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.	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. What colors are available?	Black Red Silver Brindle Wheaten	Black Tan Grizzle	Red Red Merle White & Black & Tan Blue Merle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Scottish Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Airedale Terrier requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which drools least?	The Scottish Terrier 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 Miniature Australian Shepherd is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Scottish Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Airedale Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Miniature Australian Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Wiry	Wiry Dense Rough	Feathered
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which requires most frequent baths?	8-12 weeks Very 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.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Scottish Terrier or Airedale Terrier or Miniature Australian Shepherd? Scottish Terrier or Airedale Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Scottish Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are low shedders. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Good With Comparison

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

Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian 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.	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 Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. 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.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian 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 Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian 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 Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Scottish Terrier 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 Miniature Australian Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian 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 Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian 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.

Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which has most puppies?	2-5 puppies	7-9 puppies	2-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian 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 Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian 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.

Scottish Terrier vs Airedale Terrier vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Scottish Terrier, Airedale Terrier, and Miniature Australian 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 Canadian Canine Registry Club Espanol De Terriers	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	America's Pet Registry American Canine Association, Inc.

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