Bloodhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd

Compare the Bloodhound to the Miniature Australian Shepherd. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bloodhounds and Miniature Australian Shepherds.

Bloodhound vs Miniature Australian Shepherd
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
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General Details
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
11-15 Years
13-15 Years
Height
23-27 Inches
13-18 Inches
Weight
80-110 Pounds
30-40 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Origin Country
France
United States
Origin Year
1000 AD
1978 AD
Temperament
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Average
Personality
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Traits
Affectionate
Jealous
Loving
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
45-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Above Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Energy Level
Medium
High to Very High
Exercise Required
Medium
High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
High
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Aggression
None
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
None
None
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Above Average
Hunting
Average
Below Average
Protection
None
Below Average
Remove Vermin
None
None
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Average Lifespan
11-15 Years
13-15 Years
Health Concerns
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Entropion
Hip dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Elbow dysplasia
Ectopic cilia
Ectropion
Progressive retinal atrophy
Glaucoma
Pediatric cataracts
Drug sensitivity
Retinal dysplasia
Iris coloboma
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Medium to Long
Coat Coloring
Bloodhound
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Breed Colors
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Brown
Brown
Liver and Tan
Liver and Tan
Red
Red
Black
Black
Blue Merle
Blue Merle
Liver
Liver
Red Merle
Red Merle
White and Black
White and Black
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