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Miniature Ausseippet Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Miniature Ausseippet so you can get to know the breed more.

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OriginEngland flagEngland Australia flagAustralia
Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Cross Breed Whippet and Miniature Australian Shepherd mix

Miniature Ausseippet Size and Weight

Size
Is a Miniature Ausseippet small, medium or large dog?

How big do Miniature Ausseippet get?

What is the average size of a Miniature Ausseippet?

Medium
Weight
How much does the Miniature Ausseippet weigh? How much should a Miniature Ausseippet weight? What is the normal weight of a Miniature Ausseippet? How much does a full-grown Miniature Ausseippet weight?
20–40 pounds (9-18 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Miniature Ausseippet?
30 pounds (13.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the Miniature Ausseippet? Miniature Ausseippet height:
13–18 inches (33-46 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Miniature Ausseippet?
15.5 inches (39.5 cm)

Miniature Ausseippet Price and Availability

Price
How much does the Miniature Ausseippet puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of a Miniature Ausseippet in the United States? How much money is a Miniature Ausseippet?

Where to buy a Miniature Ausseippet with a good pedigree?

$800-$1200
If you choose to purchase the Miniature Ausseippet, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Miniature Ausseippet for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Miniature Ausseippet gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Miniature Ausseippet? How many Miniature Ausseippet are there in the world?
Frequent: The Miniature Ausseippet is easier than average to get. Maybe there is some risk of overbreeding, as it is a popular breed.

Due to its popularity, inbreeding may occur. A new study shows that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful and seek the help of an experienced person or a professional, in making your decision.

Miniature Ausseippet Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the Miniature Ausseippet? Is the Miniature Ausseippet breed dumb or smart?
Smart: The Miniature Ausseippet dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The Miniature Ausseippet is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Trainability
Are Miniature Ausseippet dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train a Miniature Ausseippet?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs are very easy to train. They easily find out the association between commands and actions.
Watchdog Ability
Is Miniature Ausseippet good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Miniature Ausseippet dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do Miniature Ausseippet dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs are average defenders. Some dogs are very protective of their territory, while others easily let a stranger to trespass. This breed is not sure to defend its territory in every situation.

Miniature Ausseippet Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the Miniature Ausseippet have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
ActiveLovingProtectiveIntelligentFriendlyAffectionateLivelyGentleOutrightGood-naturedCompanionableAdaptableQuiet
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Miniature Ausseippet sensitivity:
Sensitive: Miniature Ausseippet dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.

This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Miniature Ausseippet a good family dog?
Average to High: Miniature Ausseippet dogs are highly affectionate dogs. They like being involved in the family's life. This breed isn't considered an aloof dog.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Miniature Ausseippet need? Miniature Ausseippet social needs:
Miniature Ausseippet dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Miniature Ausseippet to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Miniature Ausseippet roam?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs have average wanderlust potential. Sometimes they like to explore the world and they might escape once or twice, but usually, they prefer staying safely at home. Safer to teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Miniature Ausseippet have high prey drive?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. Cats or any other small animals are in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Miniature Ausseippet dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Miniature Ausseippet Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
The Miniature Ausseippet is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Barking
Do Miniature Ausseippet dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my Miniature Ausseippet bark?
Low to Average: The Miniature Ausseippet rarely barks. This breed could be a good choice if you're looking for a quiet breed. They don't bark unless there is a good reason.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Apartment Friendly
Is Miniature Ausseippet good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have a Miniature Ausseippet in an apartment?
Apartment-friendly dog the Miniature Ausseippet breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment.

Miniature Ausseippet Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can a Miniature Ausseippet be left alone? How long can you leave a Miniature Ausseippet alone?
Miniature Ausseippet 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 Ausseippet Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the Miniature Ausseippet has a hard bite? What is the bite force of a Miniature Ausseippet? How much bite force does a Miniature Ausseippet have? How strong is a Miniature Ausseippet bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Miniature Ausseippet bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Miniature Ausseippet measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Miniature Ausseippet is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Miniature Ausseippet bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Miniature Ausseippet bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Miniature Ausseippet puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Miniature Ausseippet, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Miniature Ausseippet bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Miniature Ausseippet can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Biting Potential
Do Miniature Ausseippet bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the Miniature Ausseippet? What are the odds of getting bitten by a Miniature Ausseippet? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The Miniature Ausseippet has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the Miniature Ausseippet do?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Miniature Ausseippet dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

Miniature Ausseippet Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do Miniature Ausseippet dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
The Miniature Ausseippet is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Miniature Ausseippet breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Miniature Ausseippet breed? Most common health risks of Miniature Ausseippet:
Heart MurmursHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Von Willebrand's DiseaseHeart ProblemsDeafnessVaccination SensitivityDrug SensitivityArthritisRetinal DysplasiaKidney IssuesGlaucomaAddison's DiseaseJuvenile CataractsIris Coloboma
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the Miniature Ausseippet breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the Miniature Ausseippet see the vet?
Average
The Miniature Ausseippet should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do Miniature Ausseippet dogs live? How old can a Miniature Ausseippet be? What is the age limit of the Miniature Ausseippet? How many years can the oldest Miniature Ausseippet live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of a Miniature Ausseippet?

How long is the lifespan of a Miniature Ausseippet?

11-15 years
The average lifespan of Miniature Ausseippet: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.

Miniature Ausseippet Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the Miniature Ausseippet have? What is the activity level of the Miniature Ausseippet?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Miniature Ausseippet need? How much exercise do Miniature Ausseippet dogs require per day?

Do Miniature Ausseippet dogs need a lot of exercises?

Miniature Ausseippet dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Miniature Ausseippet breed need?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs don't need too much sleep. They are energetic and desire to live active life. If you think naps are overrated, this breed can be the best choice for you.

Miniature Ausseippet Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does a Miniature Ausseippet need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does a Miniature Ausseippet breed eat per day? What is good dog food for Miniature Ausseippet? How much food should I feed my Miniature Ausseippet?
1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? Miniature Ausseippet risk for obesity:
Low to Average: The Miniature Ausseippet has a low to the average risk for obesity. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Miniature Ausseippet weight regularly.

Miniature Ausseippet Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the Miniature Ausseippet have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
FineFeatheredShortClose in texture
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper Miniature Ausseippet coats?
Black Red Blue Cream White FawnRed MerleWhite & Black & TanBlue Merle
Grooming
How to groom the Miniature Ausseippet and how often? How often should I take my Miniature Ausseippet to the groomer?
Easy to groom: The Miniature Ausseippet doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Miniature Ausseippet is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Recommended for beginners.
Shedding Level
How much do Miniature Ausseippet dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Miniature Ausseippet? Do Miniature Ausseippet dogs shed a lot?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the Miniature Ausseippet need a bath? How often should you give a Miniature Ausseippet a bath? Can I bathe my Miniature Ausseippet every day?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

For example, short-haired dog breeds can go a very long time in between baths. These short-haired breeds shed regularly and that shedding works to naturally remove excess dirt and oil. So unless your weenie dog got into the garbage can, you can probably hold off on a bath for a while.

Hypoallergenic
Is the Miniature Ausseippet breed hypoallergenic?
No
Miniature Ausseippet dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

Low 🔽

The Miniature Ausseippet has a low chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the Miniature Ausseippet drool?
The Miniature Ausseippet is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. If you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, the Miniature Ausseippet could be a good choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool less than others, just like the Miniature Ausseippet.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Miniature Ausseippet Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do Miniature Ausseippet dogs get along with other pets? Are Miniature Ausseippet dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Miniature Ausseippet temperament with other people:
Miniature Ausseippet dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Are Miniature Ausseippet dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? Miniature Ausseippet temperament with children:
Miniature Ausseippet dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Cat Friendly
How well do Miniature Ausseippet dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Miniature Ausseippet breed live with a cat?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Miniature Ausseippet good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Miniature Ausseippet dogs get along with other dogs?
Miniature Ausseippet dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Miniature Ausseippet breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Miniature Ausseippet breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Miniature Ausseippet dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Miniature Ausseippet dogs good office canines? Do Miniature Ausseippet dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Miniature Ausseippet is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Miniature Ausseippet dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Miniature Ausseippet temperament with senior people? Are Miniature Ausseippet dogs good for elderly owners?
Miniature Ausseippets are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Miniature Ausseippet As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can Miniature Ausseippet be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Miniature Ausseippet is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can Miniature Ausseippet be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a Miniature Ausseippet be an emotional support animal?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Miniature Ausseippet is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can Miniature Ausseippet be a sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Miniature Ausseippet is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can Miniature Ausseippet be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Miniature Ausseippet is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can Miniature Ausseippet be a boat dog?

Not really

Miniature Ausseippet breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can Miniature Ausseippet be a drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Miniature Ausseippet is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where Miniature Ausseippet dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Miniature Ausseippet Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is a Miniature Ausseippet pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the Miniature Ausseippet breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Miniature Ausseippet: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the Miniature Ausseippet have in a litter? How many puppies can the Miniature Ausseippet breed have for the first time? How many puppies does a Miniature Ausseippet have? How many puppies can a Miniature Ausseippet give birth to?
4-8 puppies

Miniature Ausseippet Recognition

AKC Group
Is Miniature Ausseippet recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is Miniature Ausseippet recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.

Miniature Ausseippet Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligent Rank: Smart: The Miniature Ausseippet dogs have great intelligence.
  • Trainability: Miniature Ausseippet dogs are very easy to train.
  • Apartment Friendly: Apartment-friendly dog the Miniature Ausseippet breed.
  • Grooming: Easy to groom: The Miniature Ausseippet doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Miniature Ausseippet is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
  • Stinkiness: The Miniature Ausseippet has a low chance of bad smell.
  • Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity: Low to Average: The Miniature Ausseippet has a low to the average risk for obesity.
  • Watchdog Ability: Miniature Ausseippet dogs are good watchdogs.
  • Adaptability: Miniature Ausseippet dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Friendly: Miniature Ausseippet dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Miniature Ausseippets are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Miniature Ausseippet dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Cons
  • Hypoallergenic: Miniature Ausseippet dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Mouthiness: Miniature Ausseippet dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Tolerates Being Left Alone: Miniature Ausseippet 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.
  • Cat Friendly: Miniature Ausseippet dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
  • Office Friendly: Miniature Ausseippet is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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