Pointer vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog

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

Pointer vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
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General Details
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
14-15 Years
Height
23-28 Inches
17-20 Inches
Weight
45-75 Pounds
35-50 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Australia
Origin Year
1650 AD
1800 AD
Temperament
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Personality
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Aggressive
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
45-80 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
High
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
Yes
Yes
Breed Focus
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Aggression
None
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Below Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Average
Guarding
Below Average
Above Average
Herding
Below Average
Above Average
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
Below Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
14-15 Years
Health Concerns
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Common Health Issues
Addison's disease
Entropion
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Allergies
Epilepsy
Demodectic mange
Cherry eye
Chondrodysplasia
Cysts
Neurotrophic osteopathy
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Elbow dysplasia
Demodectic mange
Deafness
Collie eye anomaly
Retinal dysplasia
Dental problems
Blindness
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Pointer
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Black and White
Black and White
Lemon
Lemon
Lemon and White
Lemon and White
Liver
Liver
Liver and White
Liver and White
Orange
Orange
Orange and White
Orange and White
Blue
Blue
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