Key facts about the Australian Cattle Dog
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Life expectancy :
Between 13 and 15 years
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Temperament :
Playful, Intelligent
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Size :
Medium
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Type of coat :
Short, Hard
FCI Group
FCI Group
Group 1 - Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs)
Section
Section 2 : Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs)
Physical characteristics of the Australian Cattle Dog
Adult size
| Female dog |
Between 17 and 19 in
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| Male dog |
Between 18 and 20 in
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Weight
| Female dog |
Between 44 and 66 lb
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| Male dog |
Between 44 and 66 lb
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Temperament
Affectionate
Playful
Calm
Intelligent
Hunter
Fearful / wary of strangers
Independent
Behaviour of the Australian Cattle Dog
Tolerates solitude
Easy to train / obedience
Barking
Tendency to run away
Destructive
Greedy / Gluttony
Guard dog
First dog
Lifestyle
Australian Cattle Dog in a flat
Need for exercise / Sporty
Travelling / easy to transport
Compatibility
Australian Cattle Dog and cats
Australian Cattle Dog and dogs
Australian Cattle Dog and children
Australian Cattle Dog and the elderly
Health of the Australian Cattle Dog
Strong / robust
Withstand heat
Withstand cold
Tendency to put on weight
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