Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd

Compare the Chinese Chongqing Dog to the Miniature Australian Shepherd. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Chinese Chongqing Dogs and Miniature Australian Shepherds.

Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Miniature Australian Shepherd
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Change Breed
Change Breed
General Details
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
18-20 Years
13-15 Years
Height
14-19½ Inches
13-18 Inches
Weight
33-54 Pounds
30-40 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Origin Country
China
United States
Origin Year
300 AD
1978 AD
Temperament
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Average
Personality
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-90 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Energy Level
Medium
High to Very High
Exercise Required
High
High
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
None
Guarding
Above Average
Below Average
Herding
Above Average
Above Average
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Average
None
Sled Pulling
None
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Average Lifespan
18-20 Years
13-15 Years
Health Concerns
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Common Health Issues
Skin irritation
Progressive retinal atrophy
Glaucoma
Pediatric cataracts
Drug sensitivity
Retinal dysplasia
Iris coloboma
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Medium to Long
Coat Coloring
Chinese Chongqing Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Breed Colors
Red
Red
Black
Black
Blue Merle
Blue Merle
Liver
Liver
Red Merle
Red Merle
White and Black
White and Black
Menu