The life expectancy is about 10-14 years. They are working dogs that need plenty of open space to run & roam. They are workaholics.
Yes, the Australian Kelpie sheds more than the average shorthaired dog.
Yes. Although the Australian Kelpie is common in Australia, it may be hard to find one in the US.
The Australian Kelpie is an enthusiastic and tireless working dog. They can grow 43 to 51 cm in height and 25 to 45 pounds in weight.
The Australian Kelpie may become shy if it is not provided with enough socialization. These dogs are aloof and require exposure to new sights and sounds.
An Australian kelpie is a breed of dog from Australia. Australian kelpies are well known for BACKING,this is where a dog, jumps on to a sheep or cattle's back then jumping forward on to another sheep or cattle's back to get to the front of them.
A Kelpie is more likely to be owned by a farmer who owns livestock (particularly one who lives in Australia) as the Kelpie is a dog bred for herding purposes. The Kelpie may also be owned by an owner (very likely Australian) looking for an active dog, an owner in other parts of the world interested in rare breeds or the Kelpie, or a person who is a fan of Red Dog or the movie (Red Dog was a Kelpie and Australian Cattle Dog mix).
Australian kelpie and Blue heeler.
There are many websites online that will provide information about the Australian Kelpie. Some of these sites include Dog Breed Info Center, Dogster, and Vetstreet.
The breed of dog that sits on the tuckerbox is an Australian Kelpie
Well, being a mix probably 12-16 years.
Anatolian shepherd
wallaby can live for 8