Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog vs Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer

Compare the Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog to the Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dogs and Slovak Rough-Haired Pointers.

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog vs Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
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General Details
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
14-15 Years
12-15 Years
Height
17-20 Inches
22½-27 Inches
Weight
35-50 Pounds
55-77 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Origin Country
Australia
Slovakia
Origin Year
1800 AD
1950 AD
Temperament
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Personality
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Traits
Affectionate
Aggressive
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
30-70 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Below Average
Exercise Needs
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
High
Top Running Speed
28 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Medium
High
Grooming Needs
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium to High
Shedding
Low
None to Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low to Medium
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
Average
Below Average
Guarding
Above Average
Average
Herding
Above Average
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Above Average
Protection
Above Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Average Lifespan
14-15 Years
12-15 Years
Health Concerns
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Common Health Issues
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Elbow dysplasia
Demodectic mange
Deafness
Collie eye anomaly
Retinal dysplasia
Dental problems
Blindness
Cancer
Hip dysplasia
Malocclusions
Idiopathic epilepsy
Westie jaw
Dental problems
Eye problems
Skin diseases
Autoimmune disorders
Underbite
Overbite
Discospondylitis
Metaphyseal osteopathy
Steroid responsive meningitis-arteritis
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Wire
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Coat Coloring
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Breed Colors
Blue
Blue
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