Toy Australian Shepherd: is the smaller version of the standard Australian Shepard, ranging from 10"-14" in height.
It is an intelligent and eager type of puppy, always willing to learn. They are a relaxed, loyal and devoted breed. They are confident and lively, always ready to play.
These puppies make excellent companions for people who are active, particularly those who love to recreate outdoors. They do great in agility and other dog sports. Australian Shepards cope well in apartment life as well.
Average Height: 10"-14" / Weight: 10 lbs - 17 lbs.
Miniature Australian Shepherd: The preferred height of this breed ranges from 14" to 18" at the withers and the weight is typically between 18 and 30 pounds.
Temperament: The Toy Australian Shepherd is an excellent companion for children. They act as a devoted friend and guardian to their loving family. Toy Australian Shepherds are easy going, loyal and courageous. They are working dogs and love having a job to do.
* Eye color can usually be determined at 3 weeks, but is subject to change up to 8-10 weeks of age.