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A Petite Athlete: A Breed Guide to the Miniature American Shepherd

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A Petite Athlete: A Breed Guide to the Miniature American Shepherd

Carrie Pallardy   Source When most people think of a herding dog, the image of a wide-ranging Border Collie or a rugged Australian Shepherd comes to mind. But what if you want that world-class intelligence and athletic drive in a package that fits comfortably in a Chicago apartment? Enter the Miniature American Shepherd (often called the "Mini Aussie"). These aren't just "smaller versions" of their cousins; they are a distinct, versatile, and highly sensitive breed that requires a specific kind of leadership to thrive.   A Smaller Herding Dog Miniature American Shepherds can be referred to as Mini Americans or...

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