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Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Comparison - Dog breed selector: Dwarf Scotch Shepherd or Mini Aussie or Lab? Find the right dog for you

"Find similarities and differences between Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever" Compare Shetland Sheepdog and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is better: Shetland Sheepdog or Miniature Australian Shepherd or Labrador Retriever?
 
 
 
Name Shetland Sheepdog Miniature Australian Shepherd Labrador Retriever
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever breeds.
Dwarf Scotch Shepherd
Sheltie
Shetland Collie
Toonie Dog
Miniature Collie
Mini Aussie
Mini Aussie Shepherd
Mini Australian Shepherd
Miniature Aussie Shepherd
North American Shepherd
North American Miniature Australian Shepherd
Lab
Labrador
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Medium Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever? Compare adult weight ranges.
14-27 pounds (6-12 kg) 20–40 pounds (9-18 kg) Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
20.5 pounds (9 kg) 30 pounds (13.5 kg) Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Shetland Sheepdog or Miniature Australian Shepherd or Labrador Retriever? Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever height comparison:
13-16 inches (33-41 cm) 13–18 inches (33-46 cm) Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
14.5 inches (37 cm) 15.5 inches (39.5 cm) Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)

Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Price and Availability Comparison

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

Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed ranks highest?
Outstanding: Shetland Sheepdog is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Smart: The Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs have great intelligence.
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Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is easiest to train?
Shetland Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are very easy to train.
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Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most alert?
Shetland Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most protective?
Shetland Sheepdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders.
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Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever? Compare temperaments.
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Active
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Good-natured
Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Cheerful
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.
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Sensitive: Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Labrador Retriever 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: Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever?
High: Shetland Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence.
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Social Needs
Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever social needs comparison:
Shetland Sheepdog dogs are a social breed.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are a social breed.
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Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Shetland Sheepdog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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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.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most vocal?
A lot: Shetland Sheepdog is a particularly loud breed.
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Low to Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd rarely barks.
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Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most playful?
Average: Shetland Sheepdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a highly playful breed.
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The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which adapts best to small spaces?
It is not recommended to keep the Shetland Sheepdog 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 Miniature Australian Shepherd indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Shetland Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Moderate

The Labrador Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which uses mouth most during play?
Shetland Sheepdog dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Labrador Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Shetland Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Miniature Australian Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Labrador Retriever bite force: Ordinary.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed lives longest?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Shetland Sheepdog: 13 years
9-13 years
The average lifespan of Miniature Australian Shepherd: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. 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.
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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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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. 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 Miniature Australian Shepherd is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Labrador Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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 Miniature Australian Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Labrador Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever 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
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Drug Sensitivity
Retinal Dysplasia
Glaucoma
Juvenile Cataracts
Iris Coloboma
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Acute Moist Dermatitis
Cold Tail
Myopathy

Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Shetland Sheepdog has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which needs most food?
2 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. Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. What colors are available?
Black
Tan
Blue
White
Sable
Merle
Red
Red Merle
White & Black & Tan
Blue Merle
Black
Yellow
Chocolate
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which requires most maintenance?
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd requires average grooming effort.
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Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which drools least?
The Shetland Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Miniature Australian Shepherd is an average drooler.
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The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Shetland Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

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

High 🔼

The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense Feathered Dense
Waterproof
Hard
Short
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which requires most frequent baths?
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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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Shetland Sheepdog or Miniature Australian Shepherd or Labrador Retriever? Shetland Sheepdog or Miniature Australian Shepherd or {name3 shedding:
Shetland Sheepdog dogs shed moderately.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately.
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Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately.
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Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best with kids?
Shetland Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Labrador Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Shetland Sheepdog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.
Labrador Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Shetland Sheepdog or Miniature Australian Shepherd or Labrador Retriever? Which dog is more friendly?
Shetland Sheepdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Labrador Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Shetland Sheepdog or Miniature Australian Shepherd or Labrador Retriever?
Shetland Sheepdog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Shetland Sheepdog or Miniature Australian Shepherd or Labrador Retriever?
Shetland Sheepdog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Labrador Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever?
Yes
Shetland Sheepdog 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.
Yes
Labrador Retriever 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
Miniature Australian Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Labrador Retriever 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.
Miniature Australian Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Labrador Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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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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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which excels in therapy work?

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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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. 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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. 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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Shetland Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

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

Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best for draft work?

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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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. 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 Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which has most puppies?
4-6 puppies 2-6 puppies 5-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. What's recommended?

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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Shetland Sheepdog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1911 as a Herding breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Shetland Sheepdog, Miniature Australian Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. 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
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
Canadian Canine Registry

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