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Miniature American Shepherd

Written by Dr. Sarah Johnson, Veterinary Consultant
Published: January 15, 2024 • Last updated: December 18, 2025

Temperament

Energetic, Loyal, Intelligent

Weight

20 - 40 lbs

Height

13 - 18 inches

Life Span

12 - 15 years

Breed Group

Herding

Bred For

Herding livestock

Origin

United States

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Additional Characteristics

Good with Children3/5
Good with Other Dogs2/5
Trainability2/5
Energy Level4/5
Grooming Needs5/5

Care Requirements

Exercise Needs4/5

They are high-energy dogs that need significant daily exercise and mental stimulation.

Grooming Requirements5/5

They have very high maintenance coats requiring daily brushing and regular professional grooming.

Trainability2/5

May require extra patience during training

Good with Children3/5

They are moderately good with children, especially when properly socialized.

Good with Other Dogs2/5
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About the Miniature American Shepherd

The Miniature American Shepherd is a wonderful dog breed with unique characteristics.

Breed Purpose

Herding livestock

Temperament

Energetic, Loyal, Intelligent

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