Mini Aussies Vs Standard

Mini Aussies Vs Standard, Unlike other mini breeds, the mini Aussies are not hyperactive compared to their standard size cousins. They need a lot of exercises, but not more or less. While they need the same amount of exercise, the Miniature Australian Shepherds require less space. This is a plus if you have a smaller backyard.

Should I get a Mini Aussies Vs Standard?

Both dogs are friendly, loving, loyal, and create strong bonds with their owners and families. However, a Mini Aussie is a better choice if you have a smaller backyard or house. But if you have a bigger space and love doing activities with your dog, then the Standard Australian Shepherd is a good option for you.

What is the difference between a mini and a standard Aussie?

The standard does not indicate a required weight, but the AKC indicates that the average weight is 50 to 65 pounds for male dogs and 40 to 55 pounds for female dogs. The miniature Australian shepherd’s breed standard requires male dogs to be 14 to 18 inches tall and female dogs to be 13 to 17 inches tall.

Are mini Aussies more hyper?

Some owners think that red Mini Aussies are more hyper than other colors. This is not true – the coat does not influence the temperament of a dog, and Mini Aussies of all colors are going to have a lot of energy.

Can you breed a mini Aussie and a standard Aussie?

You can not breed a Mini/Toy Aussie to a Mini American and have a purebred dog even though they are both the same dog. The way AKC has worded it, you can hardship your Mini Aussie with their registry, and from then on it will be a Mini American Shepherds.

What is the smallest Australian shepherd?

The Mini Australian Shepherd is an Australian Shepherd in a smaller package. It is more commonly known as the Mini American Shepherd. These highly adaptable dogs can do just about anything that the Australian Shepherd can, but their small size makes them easier to fit into many different lifestyles