Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Comparison – Which dog is better Mini Aussie or Boston Frenchie?

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Name	Miniature Australian Shepherd	Frenchton Bulldog
Origins	United States	United States
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Mini Aussie Mini Aussie Shepherd Mini Australian Shepherd Miniature Aussie Shepherd North American Shepherd North American Miniature Australian Shepherd	Boston Frenchie Faux Fr. Bulldog Faux Frenchbo Bulldog Faux French Bulldog
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog breed type comparison:	Purebred	Cross Breed

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Is the Miniature Australian Shepherd bigger than the Frenchton Bulldog breed? Is a Miniature Australian Shepherd smaller than a Frenchton Bulldog?	Medium	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog weight comparison:	20–40 pounds (9-18 kg)	15-25 pounds (7-12 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	30 pounds (13.5 kg)	20 pounds (9 kg)
Height Which is taller, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Is a Miniature Australian Shepherd taller than a Frenchton Bulldog?	13–18 inches (33-46 cm)	14-16 inches (36-41 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	15.5 inches (39.5 cm)	15 inches (39 cm)

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Miniature Australian Shepherd and Frenchton Bulldog?	$1000-$2000	$1500-$3000
Availability Which is easier to get, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog?	Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog smarter? Which is best? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog intelligence:	Smart: The Miniature 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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Trainability Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog trainability comparison. What's the difference between Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Loving Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Good-natured	Playful Stubborn Energetic Intelligent Friendly Loyal
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog?	Sensitive: Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog?	Average to High: Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Frenchton Bulldog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog social needs comparison:	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog? Which can be better for hunting?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Frenchton Bulldog 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

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog playfulness comparison:	The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Frenchton Bulldog is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog?	Low to Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Frenchton Bulldog rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog?	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.	Very house-friendly dog the Frenchton Bulldog breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog?	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.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Miniature Australian Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Frenchton Bulldog bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Miniature Australian Shepherd more dangerous than a Frenchton Bulldog?	Low 🔽 The Miniature Australian Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Frenchton Bulldog has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog mouthiness comparison:	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog health comparison. Which is the healthier: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog?	The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Frenchton Bulldogs are commonly healthy dogs.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog health problems comparison:	Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Drug Sensitivity Retinal Dysplasia Glaucoma Juvenile Cataracts Iris Coloboma	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog?	Average The Miniature Australian Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Frenchton Bulldog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Life Expectancy Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog lifespan comparison. How long do Miniature Australian Shepherd and Frenchton Bulldog breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Miniature Australian Shepherd and Frenchton Bulldog?	9-13 years The average lifespan of Miniature Australian Shepherd: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Frenchton Bulldog: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog?	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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog energy level comparison:	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs need a lot of exercises.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Does the Miniature Australian Shepherd breed eat more than the Frenchton Bulldog breed?	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Frenchton Bulldog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog coat comparison:	Feathered	Fine Short
Colors What are the original Miniature Australian Shepherd and Frenchton Bulldog color? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog color comparison:	Red Red Merle White & Black & Tan Blue Merle	Black Cream Brown Brindle Golden Black & White
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog grooming comparison:	Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Frenchton Bulldog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Do Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs shed more than Frenchton Bulldog dogs?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog?	Medium ⏺ The Miniature Australian Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Frenchton Bulldog has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog?	The Miniature Australian Shepherd is an average drooler. See more.	The Frenchton Bulldog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Which dog is more friendly?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Can a Miniature Australian Shepherd and a Frenchton Bulldog be friends? Do Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs get along with Frenchton Bulldog dogs?	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Frenchton Bulldog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog?	Yes Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Frenchton Bulldog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Miniature Australian Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Frenchton Bulldog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Miniature Australian Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Frenchton Bulldogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Miniature Australian Shepherd or Frenchton Bulldog? Which is better for autism?	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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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	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 and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be 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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog?	Not really Miniature Australian Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Frenchton Bulldog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	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.
Fighting Dog / Military 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.

Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Miniature Australian Shepherd and Frenchton Bulldog have? Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog litter size comparison:	2-6 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Miniature Australian Shepherd vs Frenchton Bulldog Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	America's Pet Registry American Canine Association, Inc.	No data available

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