Danish Swedish Farmdog
VS
Miniature American Shepherd
Danish Swedish Farmdog vs Miniature American Shepherd
Compare Danish Swedish Farmdog and Miniature American Shepherd side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Danish Swedish Farmdog
Miniature American Shepherd
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
32 – 37 cm
33 – 46 cm
Weight
6 – 10 kg
9 – 14 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 14 years
11 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Danish Swedish Farmdog
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Small
Miniature American Shepherd
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Small
Summary
About Danish Swedish Farmdog
The Danish Swedish Farmdog is a lively, medium‑small Scandinavian farm breed, compact and athletic with a smooth, mainly white coat and colored patches. Highly people‑oriented, intelligent, and energetic, it excels as an affectionate family companion when given daily exercise, training, and mental stimulation.
About Miniature American Shepherd
Compact, athletic herding dog bred in the U.S. as a smaller Australian Shepherd. Intelligent, devoted, and “velcro” with family, often reserved with strangers. Needs regular training, mental work, and exercise. Medium double coat in varied colors; generally healthy with 12–15 year lifespan.
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