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Is An Australian Shepherd The Same As An Aussie?

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Contrary to the name, Australian shepherds—affectionately called Aussies —were bred as herding and working dogs on the American Frontier. Since their introduction in the 1800s, the active, playful, and unfailingly loyal Aussie has become one of the country’s most popular dog breeds. Are Aussie Shepherds good dogs? Aussies are active yet easy-going dogs that love … Read more

What 2 Breeds Make An Australian Shepherd?

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The breed as it is known today developed in California in the 19th century, as a sheep herding dog for californian shepherds . The Australian Shepherd is believed to have developed from a variety of herding dogs imported to California with sheep imports, including collies from Australia and New Zealand. What is the stupidest dog … Read more