The Shepherder

Australian and German Shepherds

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Do Australian Shepherds like to Swim?

It depends. Like most people, Australian Shepherds can have varying levels of enthusiasm for getting in the water. Some Aussies love swimming and will happily splash around in a pool, lake, or ocean all day long if given the chance. Other Australian Shepherds want nothing to...
Australian Shepherd
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Howling: Do Australian Shepherds Howl?

One question many potential Aussie owners have is - do these dogs howl? After all, their cousins like huskies, malamutes, and wolves are known for...
Australian Shepherd
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How long does Australian Shepherds Live?

If you're considering adding an Australian shepherd to your family, one important question is probably on your mind - how long can you expect...
Australian Shepherd
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Why does My Australian Shepherd Sit on Me?

Australian shepherd Sitting on their Humans If you're an Aussie owner, you've probably had your dog plop themselves right on top of you. While it might...
Australian Shepherd
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When to Spay a Female German Shepherd

Spaying a German Shepherd You may be wondering when the best time is to get her spayed. Spaying is the surgical removal of a female...
German Shepherd
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Does Neutering a German Shepherd Stunt Growth?

If you have a German Shepherd, you are probably wondering whether or not neutering stunts their growth. It's a common concern among pet parents, and...
German Shepherd
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Are Border Collies and Australian Shepherds related?

Border Collie vs Australian Shepherd These two herding breeds share some striking similarities, but are they truly part of the same family tree? Border Collies and...
Australian Shepherd
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