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Name	Rottweiler	Australian Shepherd	Miniature Australian Shepherd
Origins	Germany	United States	United States
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Group	Working Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd breeds.	Rott Rottie	Little Blue Dog Aussie	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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is the largest?	Large Giant	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 95-130 pounds (43-59 kg), Female: 85-115 pounds (38-52 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (25-29 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	20–40 pounds (9-18 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 112.5 pounds (51 kg), Female: 100 pounds (45 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (27 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	30 pounds (13.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Rottweiler or Australian Shepherd or Miniature Australian Shepherd? Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd height comparison:	Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm)	Male: 20-23 inches (52-58cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46–53 cm)	13–18 inches (33-46 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm)	Male: 21.5 inches (55 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (46–53 cm)	15.5 inches (39.5 cm)

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1200-$2000	$600-$800	$1000-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Rottweiler or Australian Shepherd or Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Very frequent: The Rottweiler is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Australian Shepherd is quite easy to get.	Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Rottweiler is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Australian Shepherd 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is easiest to train?	Rottweiler dogs are easy to train. See more.	Australian Shepherd 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most alert?	Rottweiler dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most protective?	Rottweiler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd? Compare temperaments.	Independent Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Loyal Fearless Good-natured	Active Loving Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Good-natured	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.	Sensitive: Australian Shepherd 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: Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Average: Rottweiler dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Australian Shepherd 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 Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd social needs comparison:	Rottweiler dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Australian Shepherd 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?	Rottweiler dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. 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?	Rottweiler dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. 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

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The Rottweiler barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Australian Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Miniature Australian Shepherd rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Rottweilers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Australian Shepherd 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 Rottweiler 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 Australian Shepherd 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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Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Rottweiler dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Australian Shepherd 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: Rottweiler or Australian Shepherd or Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Rottweiler dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	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.	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.

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which breed lives longest?	8-12 years The average lifespan of Rottweiler: 10 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Australian Shepherd: 13 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Miniature Australian Shepherd: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which handles climate changes best?	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 Australian Shepherd can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which has fewer health issues?	The Rottweiler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Australian Shepherd 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 Rottweiler should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Australian Shepherd 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.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Panosteitis Aortic Stenosis Osteosarcoma Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Deafness Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Distichiasis Collie Eye Anomaly Detached Retina Nasal Solar Dermatitis Osteochondrosis Dissecans Persistent Pupillary Membranes	Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Drug Sensitivity Retinal Dysplasia Glaucoma Juvenile Cataracts Iris Coloboma

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Rottweiler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Australian Shepherd'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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 4 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors Compare color variations between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. What colors are available?	Black Tan Rust Mahogany	Black Red Blue Merle	Red Red Merle White & Black & Tan Blue Merle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Rottweiler requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Australian Shepherd requires average grooming effort. 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which drools least?	The Rottweiler drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Australian Shepherd 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Rottweiler has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Australian Shepherd 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Feathered	Feathered
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, 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.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Rottweiler or Australian Shepherd or Miniature Australian Shepherd? Rottweiler or Australian Shepherd or {name3 shedding:	Rottweiler dogs shed moderately. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is best with kids?	Rottweiler dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Australian Shepherd 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?	Rottweiler dogs are generally with other pets.	Australian Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.	Miniature Australian Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Rottweiler or Australian Shepherd or Miniature Australian Shepherd? Which dog is more friendly?	Rottweiler dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Australian Shepherd 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 Rottweiler or Australian Shepherd or Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Rottweiler dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	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 Rottweiler or Australian Shepherd or Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Rottweiler dogs are not dog-friendly.	Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other 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: Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd?	Yes Rottweiler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Australian Shepherd 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 Rottweiler is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Australian Shepherd 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?	Rottweilers are not the best breed for elderly people.	Australian Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Miniature Australian Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	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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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Rottweiler breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Australian Shepherd 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which is best for draft work?	Yes 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which has most military use?	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	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.

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. Which has most puppies?	8-12 puppies	6-9 puppies, average 7	2-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, 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 Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, 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.

Rottweiler vs Australian Shepherd vs Miniature Australian Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1991 as a Herding breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, and Miniature Australian Shepherd. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, 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 Colonial Rottweiler Club Deutscher Rottweiler Klub International Rottweiler Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Australian Shepherd Club Of America	America's Pet Registry American Canine Association, Inc.

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