Australian Cattle Dog
Bred for herding cattle in tough conditions, these dogs are intelligent, hardworking, and incredibly loyal to their families.
Quick Stats
Size: Medium (18–25 kg)
Coat: Short, weather-resistant, blue or red speckled
Temperament: Loyal, intelligent, tireless
Best For: Farms, active owners
Exercise Needs: 2+ hours daily
Training & Socialisation
Needs clear boundaries and structured training.
Early socialisation is vital.
Health & Grooming
Low-maintenance coat. Prone to deafness and hip dysplasia.
Max’s Comment: “They don’t do lazy days — you’ll tire out before they do.”