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Australian Cattle Dog Breed Profile: Traits, Costs, and Comparisons

Australian Cattle Dog traits, cost estimates, and breed-vs-breed comparison links from PickMyPup.

Australian Cattle Dog dog
  • API trait row: Australian Cattle Dog
  • Weight range: 35.0-50.0 lb where supplied by source
  • Top signals: needs less grooming, drools less, barks less

Australian Cattle Dog traits

TraitAustralian Cattle Dog
Good with children3/5
Good with other dogs3/5
Shedding3/5
Grooming needs1/5
Drooling1/5
Coat length1/5
Good with strangers3/5
Playfulness3/5
Protectiveness4/5
Trainability4/5
Energy5/5
Barking1/5

Estimated yearly ownership bands

BreedFood modelGrooming modelInsurance modelModeled total
Australian Cattle Dog
medium size, light grooming		$620/yr$180/yr$50/mo$1,400/yr

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