About the Miniature American Shepherd
The Miniature American Shepherd is a small, agile, and intelligent herding breed developed in the United States. It resembles a small Australian Shepherd, with a moderately long coat that comes in merle, solid black, or red, often with white and/or tan markings. Bred for ranch work and dog sports, it is highly trainable, energetic, and deeply devoted to its family, making it an excellent companion for active owners.
Breed Characteristics
Weight Range
9.00 - 18.00 kg
Height Range
33.00 - 46.00 cm
Average Life Span
12-15 years
Origin
United States
Breed Traits & Ratings
Additional Information
Bred For
Herding smaller livestock on ranches and performing in dog sports
Temperament
Intelligent, Energetic, Loyal, Trainable, Alert, Versatile, Good-natured, Devoted
