Border-Aussie History
The Border-Aussie is a recently created hybrid or designer breed of Australian shepherd and Labrador retriever. The Border-Aussie was developed by animal geneticists at the University of Sydney in Australia. The Border-Aussie is the result of a breeding experiment that aimed to create a healthier version of the standard Australian shepherd. The Border-Aussie is a medium-sized, muscular, and agile working dog. The coat of the Border-Aussie is thick and comes in a variety of colors, including apricot, black, red merle, and tricolor.
Border-Aussie Physical Characteristics
The Border-Australian Shepherd is a medium-large sized breed of herding and companion dogs. They have sleek, muscular build, large oval-shaped heads and eyes, and traditionally have rich, red-colored coats. The breed is energetic, agile, athletic and high-strung. They are intelligent, adaptable, and eager to please.
Eye Colors
Unknown
Nose Colors
Unknown
Coat Colors
Unknown
Height Range
Male Height Range: 17 – 23 inches
Female Height Range: 17 – 23 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 30 – 75 lbs
Female Weight Range: 30 – 75 lbs
Border-Aussie Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
12-15 yrs
Border-Aussie Health Concerns
Deafness, Progressive Retinal Atrophy, Cataracts, Hip Dysplasia, Collie Eye Anomaly, Epilepsy, Bloat
Border-Aussie Temperament and Behaviour
The Border-Aussie is a hardy, intelligent, and active breed of working dog. They are highly trainable and respond well to verbal commands. They are protective of their family and wary of strangers, but are generally friendly and show no aggression toward people or animals.
Border-Aussie Activity Requirements
The Border-Aussie is a high-energy, intelligent dog that makes a great companion. They are known for their loyalty and willingness to please. The Border-Aussie requires a great deal of exercise and mental stimulation. They are a high-energy, intelligent dog that enjoys learning new tricks. They need a fair amount of time playing and going on walks. The Border-Aussie is a perfect choice for an active family. They are a very active and energetic breed and will do best in a home with plenty of space.
Miles Per Day
Unknown
Activity Per Day
Unknown
Daily Food
Unknown
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Border-Aussie is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Border-Aussie is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Border-Aussie is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Border-Aussie is part of the Unclassified group.
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