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Aussimo Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Aussimo so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is an Aussimo? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Australian Cattle Dog and American Eskimo Dog mix

Aussimo Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is an Aussimo? Learn how big the Aussimo breed typically grows.
Medium
Weight Statistics
How much does an Aussimo weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Aussimo breed.
Male: 20–35 pounds (9–16 kg), Female:20–35 pounds (9–16 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of an Aussimo?
Male: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg), Female: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the Aussimo? Aussimo height:
Male: 15–18 inches (39–45 cm), Female: 15–17 inches (38–44 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of an Aussimo?
Male: 16.5 inches (42 cm), Female: 16 inches (41 cm)

Aussimo Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does an Aussimo puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Aussimo costs.
$600-$800
If you choose to purchase the Aussimo, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Aussimo for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Aussimo gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Aussimo? How many Aussimo are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Aussimo is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Aussimo Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is an Aussimo? Discover the Aussimo's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Smart: The Aussimo dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The Aussimo is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train an Aussimo? Learn about the Aussimo's trainability and response to training methods.
Aussimo dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Rating
How good is an Aussimo as a watchdog? Learn about the Aussimo's alertness and guarding instincts.
Aussimo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're very consistent in their effort. The best vocal cords and sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're very territorial and protective about their property, so the Aussimo dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Territorial Protection
Is an Aussimo protective of its territory? Learn about the Aussimo's guarding instincts and behavior.
Aussimo dogs strongly protect their territory. This breed is a complete security guard, so you don't have to be afraid in case of danger.

Aussimo Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does an Aussimo have? Learn about characteristic Aussimo temperament and behavior traits.
IndependentEnergeticProtectiveAlertIntelligentFriendlyResponsiveLoyalAggressive
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Aussimo sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Aussimo dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is an Aussimo a good family dog?
Average to High: Aussimo dogs are highly affectionate dogs. They like being involved in the family's life. This breed isn't considered an aloof dog.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Aussimo need? Aussimo social needs:
Aussimo dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Aussimo to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Aussimo roam?
The wanderlust potential of the Aussimo is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Aussimo have high prey drive?
Aussimo dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Aussimo dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Aussimo Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does an Aussimo bark a lot? Learn about typical Aussimo vocalization patterns and triggers.
Average to High: The Aussimo is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is an Aussimo? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Aussimo breed.
The Aussimo is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can an Aussimo live in an apartment? Learn about the Aussimo's suitability for apartment living.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Aussimo indoors.

Aussimo Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is an Aussimo to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Aussimo's flexibility to new situations.
Average: Aussimo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can an Aussimo be left alone? Learn about the Aussimo's tolerance to solitude.
Aussimo dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Aussimo Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is an Aussimo biting potential? Learn about the Aussimo's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The Aussimo has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is an Aussimo mouthy? Learn about the Aussimo's tendency to use mouth during play.
Aussimo dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Aussimo dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is an Aussimo bite? Learn about the Aussimo's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Aussimo bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Aussimo measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of an Aussimo is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Aussimo bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Aussimo bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train an Aussimo puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Aussimo, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Aussimo bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, an Aussimo can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Aussimo Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does an Aussimo live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Aussimo breed.
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Aussimo: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does an Aussimo handle different weather? Learn about the Aussimo's climate adaptability.
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Aussimo can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in an Aussimo? Discover typical conditions affecting the Aussimo breed.
The Aussimo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does an Aussimo need vet visits? Learn about the Aussimo's veterinary care requirements.
Average
The Aussimo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Aussimo breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Aussimo breed? Most common health risks of Aussimo:
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes DiseasePatellar LuxationProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)DeafnessDiabetes

Aussimo Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is an Aussimo? Understand daily activity needs of the Aussimo breed.
Aussimo dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does an Aussimo need? How much exercise do Aussimo dogs require per day?

Do Aussimo dogs need a lot of exercises?

Aussimo dogs need a lot of exercises. Long walks should be on a daily schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Aussimo breed need?
Aussimo dogs don't need too much sleep. They are energetic and desire to live active life. If you think naps are overrated, this breed can be the best choice for you.

Aussimo Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is an Aussimo prone to weight gain? Learn about the Aussimo's obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Aussimo's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Aussimo weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does an Aussimo need daily? Learn about the Aussimo's feeding requirements.
1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Aussimo Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is an Aussimo hypoallergenic? Learn about the Aussimo's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
Aussimo dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does an Aussimo come in? Discover all possible Aussimo color variations.
Red Blue White BiscuitSpeckledMottled
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does an Aussimo need? Learn about Aussimo coat maintenance requirements.
Easy to groom: The Aussimo doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Aussimo is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Recommended for beginners.
Drooling Tendency
Does an Aussimo drool a lot? Learn about the Aussimo's drooling habits.
The Aussimo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Aussimo could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the Aussimo.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does an Aussimo smell bad? Learn about the Aussimo's natural odor levels.

Medium

The Aussimo has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does an Aussimo have? Learn about the Aussimo's fur characteristics.
FluffyDense
Bathing Needs
How often does an Aussimo need baths? Learn about the Aussimo's bathing requirements.
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Shedding Level
How much do Aussimo dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Aussimo? Do Aussimo dogs shed a lot?
Aussimo dogs shed above average. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type. If you don't like vacuum cleaning, you might have to reconsider your choice of having a puppy from the Aussimo breed.

Aussimo Good With

Child Compatibility
Is an Aussimo good with children? Learn about the Aussimo's behavior around kids of different ages.
Aussimo dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does an Aussimo get along with other pets? Discover the Aussimo's compatibility with other animals.
Aussimo dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Aussimo temperament with other people:
Aussimo dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
How well do Aussimo dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Aussimo breed live with a cat?
Aussimo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Is Aussimo good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Aussimo dogs get along with other dogs?
Aussimo dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Aussimo can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Aussimo breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Aussimo breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Aussimo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Aussimo dogs good office canines? Do Aussimo dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Aussimo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Aussimo dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Aussimo temperament with senior people? Are Aussimo dogs good for elderly owners?
Aussimos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Aussimo As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can an Aussimo be a service dog? Learn about the Aussimo's service work potential.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Aussimo is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is an Aussimo good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Aussimo's therapy work aptitude.

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Aussimo is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is an Aussimo good at detection work? Learn about the Aussimo's scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Aussimo is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can an Aussimo do search and rescue? Learn about the Aussimo's SAR capabilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Aussimo is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is an Aussimo good on boats? Learn about the Aussimo's maritime capabilities.

Not really

Aussimo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can an Aussimo pull carts? Learn about the Aussimo's drafting abilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Aussimo is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was an Aussimo used in military service? Learn about the Aussimo's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Aussimo Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does an Aussimo usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is an Aussimo pregnant? Learn about the Aussimo's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Aussimo: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can an Aussimo have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

Aussimo Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is an Aussimo in? Learn about the Aussimo's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is an Aussimo in? Learn about the Aussimo's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

Aussimo Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligence Rating: Smart: The Aussimo dogs have great intelligence.
  • Training Difficulty: Aussimo dogs are easy to train.
  • Grooming Requirements: Easy to groom: The Aussimo doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Aussimo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Watchdog Rating: Aussimo dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
  • Child Compatibility: Aussimo dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Aussimo dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Aussimos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Aussimo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Cons
  • Allergy Friendliness: Aussimo dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Shedding Level: Aussimo dogs shed above average.
  • Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Aussimo's weight, he can easily gain weight.
  • Mouthing Tendency: Aussimo dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Aussimo is strong enough to escape from home.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: Aussimo dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
  • Office Friendly: Aussimo is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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