Related breedRough Collie1800 to 1886 · United KingdomMiniature American Shepherd at a glance
- Origin
- California, United States
- Appeared
- 1968 to 2015 (well documented)
- Family
- UK Rural
- Type
- Herding dog
- Size
- Small
- Life span
- 12 to 15 years
- Recognised by
- FCI, AKC
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 367
The name. A smaller "miniature" version of the Australian Shepherd, renamed American in 2011.
Same familyCavalier King Charles Spaniel1926 to 1945 · United KingdomFamily and relatives
Descends from
Same family: UK Rural
Australian Cattle Dog, Australian Shepherd, Bearded Collie, Border Collie, Borzoi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Same time, same continent
American Akita, American Hairless Terrier, Toy Fox Terrier, Alaskan Klee Kai, American Bully, Calupoh
Same eraCzechoslovakian Wolfdog1955 to 1999 · Slovakia, Czech RepublicPlace in time
The Miniature American Shepherd appears 1968 to 2015 (well documented), in the Modern Era, when 67 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Miniature American Shepherd is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
On the timelineModern Era67 breeds first appeared in this period
Same time, same continentAmerican Hairless Terrier1972 to 2016 · United States
Herding dog behaviourBorder Collie behaviour problems and how to train themBorder Collie behaviour and training: why they nip, chase, fixate and fear noise, what to do about each, and a weekly plan for owners.Same eraCzechoslovakian Wolfdog1955 to 1999 · Slovakia, Czech Republic