French Brittany vs Miniature Australian Shepherd

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

French Brittany vs Miniature Australian Shepherd
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
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General Details
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
13-15 Years
Height
17-21 Inches
13-18 Inches
Weight
30-40 Pounds
30-40 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Origin Country
France
United States
Origin Year
1900 AD
1978 AD
Temperament
French Brittany
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
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
20-70 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
None
Average
Exercise Needs
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Energy Level
Medium to High
High to Very High
Exercise Required
Medium
High
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
Grooming Needs
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Aggression
None
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Below Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
None
Guarding
Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Above Average
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
Above Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
None
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
13-15 Years
Health Concerns
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Ear infections
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Familial renal disease
Eye problems
Progressive retinal atrophy
Glaucoma
Pediatric cataracts
Drug sensitivity
Retinal dysplasia
Iris coloboma
Appearance Comparison
Coat
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Curly
Double
Coat Texture
Shaggy
Wavy
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Medium to Long
Coat Coloring
French Brittany
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Blue Merle
Blue Merle
Liver
Liver
Red Merle
Red Merle
White and Black
White and Black
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