Australian Shepherd

• Dog breed group: Herding Dogs
• Weight: 40 to 65 pounds
• Life span: 12 to 15 years

Are you looking for a loving, active and intelligent medium sized dog breed? Well, the Australian Shepherd can be your best friend for life. They can get along with other pets, as well as children.

The Australian Shepherd is not only one of the most intelligent dogs out there, but they are also hard working and versatile. In addition, you have to stimulate their mind with various games and exercises. Also, if you are interested in competitive dog sports, the Australian Shepherd is the one.

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