Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle

Australia

Dingo, Smithfield, Collie

1900s

Brown

Blue
Black

Red
Blue

The coat of an Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle falls in the medium length category.

Straight

12-15 puppies per pregnancy

An Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle is a breed of dog that is known to have a higher frequency of health issues compared to other breeds. These issues can range from minor to serious, and regular check-ups with a veterinarian are essential in order to identify and address any potential problems as early as possible.

Deafness

Hip Dysplasia
Dental Problems

None Known

OFA
BAER Testing
Yearly Eye Exam
Yearly Physical Examination

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles are high-energy dogs, thus an active lifestyle suits them well.

The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle dog has below average social needs compared to other breeds. They are known to be independent and aloof, and they are content with spending time alone and not requiring as much interaction and companionship as other breeds.

The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle needs a high level of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They also make great companions for people who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy running, hiking or other outdoor activities. These breeds are not suitable for people with sedentary lifestyle or those who live in small apartments

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle is a breed of dog that is characterized by its minimal drooling, making it an ideal choice for people who dislike drool marks on their clothing.

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

These dogs are known for being extremely protective and make excellent guard dogs. They possess a strong instinct to defend their territory and owners and have a high level of vigilance and alertness.

Run, Swim, Tug-of-war, Chase, Fetch, Tricks, Tracking

High

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

12 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

60 minutes

In general most Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle is a breed of dog that does not require extensive grooming.

Weekly

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

2.5 cups

For an average 35-51 pound (16 - 23 kg) Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.70 - $2.00 / day

The average cost of an Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

$48 - $63 / month

The average per month expenses of an Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

It's not recommended to keep the Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle in an apartment, but this breed make good apartment dogs as long as they get to spend a good amount of time outside of the apartment. Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles living in apartments will need plenty of physical exercise and stimulation throughout the day to remain happy and well-behaved.

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles are below average friendly around strangers. Keen of eye and sharp of tongue, most Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles are very quick to announce strangers at the door. Once the visitor comes in, some Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles will be friendly and outgoing. But many others have the standoffish or suspicious towards strangers.

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles have an average level of playfulness. The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattles, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle is a breed of dog that is known for being very easy to train. They are highly intelligent and eager to please, which makes them a great choice for both experienced and novice dog owners.