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Name	Shetland Sheepdog	Greyhound	Miniature Australian Shepherd
Origins	Scotland	United Kingdom	United States
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd breeds.	Dwarf Scotch Shepherd Sheltie Shetland Collie Toonie Dog Miniature Collie	English Greyhound	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 Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Giant	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd? Compare adult weight ranges.	14-27 pounds (6-12 kg)	Male: 65-80 pounds (29-36 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-31 kg)	20–40 pounds (9-18 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	20.5 pounds (9 kg)	Male: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29 kg)	30 pounds (13.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shetland Sheepdog or Greyhound or Miniature Australian Shepherd? Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd height comparison:	13-16 inches (33-41 cm)	Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 27-28 inches (68-71 cm)	13–18 inches (33-46 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	14.5 inches (37 cm)	Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (69.5 cm)	15.5 inches (39.5 cm)

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$500-$800	$1000-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Shetland Sheepdog or Greyhound or Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Very frequent: The Shetland Sheepdog is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Greyhound is easier than average to get.	Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Shetland Sheepdog is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is easiest to train?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Greyhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most alert?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Greyhound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most protective?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Greyhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd? Compare temperaments.	Playful Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle	Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Outright Tempered Quiet Athletic	Active Loving Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Good-natured
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Shetland Sheepdog dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Greyhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. 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: Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd?	High: Shetland Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd social needs comparison:	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. 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?	Shetland Sheepdog 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.	Greyhound 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

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Shetland Sheepdog is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low: The Greyhound barks none to minimal. 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 Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Shetland Sheepdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Shetland Sheepdog breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Greyhound 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 Miniature Australian Shepherd indoors.
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Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most flexible?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Greyhound 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: Shetland Sheepdog or Greyhound or Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	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.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Shetland Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Greyhound 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 Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which uses mouth most during play?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Greyhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, 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 Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Shetland Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Greyhound bite force: The Strongest.	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

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Shetland Sheepdog: 13 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Greyhound: 11 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Miniature Australian Shepherd: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Shetland Sheepdog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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 Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which has fewer health issues?	The Shetland Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Greyhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	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?	Average The Shetland Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once 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: Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Epilepsy Heart Problems Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Collie Eye Anomaly Haemophilia Trichiasis	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Osteoarthritis Sensitivity To Anesthesia Osteosarcoma Alopecia Cold Intolerance Pannus Musculoskeletal Injuries Vitreous Degeneration	Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Drug Sensitivity Retinal Dysplasia Glaucoma Juvenile Cataracts Iris Coloboma

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Shetland Sheepdog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Greyhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which needs most food?	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Males: 2.5 to 4 cups; Females: 1.5 to 3 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. What colors are available?	Black Tan Blue White Sable Merle	Black Gray Red Blue White	Red Red Merle White & Black & Tan Blue Merle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Effortless: The Greyhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which drools least?	The Shetland Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Greyhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Miniature Australian Shepherd is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Shetland Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Greyhound 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 Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Fine	Feathered
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Shetland Sheepdog or Greyhound or Miniature Australian Shepherd? Shetland Sheepdog or Greyhound or {name3 shedding:	Shetland Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Greyhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is best with kids?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Greyhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Shetland Sheepdog or Greyhound or Miniature Australian Shepherd? Which dog is more friendly?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very 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 Shetland Sheepdog or Greyhound or Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are not the most 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 Shetland Sheepdog or Greyhound or Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Yes Shetland Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Greyhound 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 Shetland Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Greyhound 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?	Shetland Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Greyhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Miniature Australian Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, 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 Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, 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 Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, 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 Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Shetland Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Greyhound 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 Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, 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 Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, 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.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	1-12 puppies	2-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, 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 Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, 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.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Greyhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1911 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, and Miniature Australian 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 Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Shetland Sheepdog, Greyhound, 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	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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