Aussiedor History
The Aussiedor is a designer hybrid that was created in Australia in the 1990s. The Aussiedor is a cross between the Australian Kelpie and the Border Collie. The Aussiedor is said to be highly intelligent, loyal, and very strong. The Aussiedor generally remains quite calm indoors, but can be active and energetic outdoors. The genetic makeup of the Aussieshor makes it well-suited for a wide variety of work. The Aussieshor can even excel at jobs that require great intelligence, such as service, guide, and assistance dog training. The Aussieshor was originally developed in Australia by working dog trainers and breeders.
Time of Origin
Unknown
Aussiedor Physical Characteristics
The Aussiedor is a medium to large-sized breed of herding dogs that originated in the Pyrenees Mountains of southwest France. They are very agile and athletic, and are excellent at tracking, retrieving, and guarding. They are very intelligent and alert, and are known for their endurance. The breed has a very thick double coat of shaggy fur. The coats come in a variety of colors and patterns, including brindle, red, and white. They have large, pointed ears and a long tail. The Aussies are extremely friendly and affectionate.
Eye Colors
Unknown
Nose Colors
Unknown
Coat Colors
Unknown
Height Range
Male Height Range: 22 – 25 inches
Female Height Range: 22 – 25 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 40 – 80 lbs
Female Weight Range: 40 – 80 lbs
Aussiedor Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
10-13 yrs
Aussiedor Health Concerns
Elbow Dysplasia, Hip Dysplasia, Muscular Dystrophy, Collie Eye Anomaly, Progressive Retinal Atrophy, Cataracts, Sebaceous Adenitis, Pyotraumatic Dermatitis, Bloat, Nasal Solar Dermatitis, Pelger – Huet Syndrome, Osteochondritis Dissecans
Aussiedor Temperament and Behaviour
The Aussiedor is a cross between an Australian Shepherd and a Labrador Retriever. They are a very active and intelligent breed. They need a lot of exercise and mental stimulation. They are also very loyal and affectionate.
Aussiedor Activity Requirements
Aussiedors are a mix between the Australian Shepherd and Doberman Pinscher. Originally, these dogs were bred as guard dogs and workers. They are known for being loyal, intelligent, and energetic. Aussiedors can be very active. They are athletic, strong, and agile. While they do need regular exercise, they can easily get too much of a good thing. They are best suited to homes with fenced yards or well-fenced areas where they can run. Like all dogs that are high-energy, Aussiedors should be supervised when playing with other dogs or children. They can easily get overstimulated, which can lead to aggressive behavior.
Miles Per Day
Unknown
Activity Per Day
Unknown
Daily Food
Unknown
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Aussiedor is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Aussiedor is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Aussiedor is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Aussiedor is part of the Unclassified group.
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