Unfortunately, the Aussiedor is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, West Australian Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Active
Playful
Loving
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Good-natured
Cheerful

Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Outright
Tempered
Companionable
Spirited

Aussiedors are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

West Australian Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Labrador Retriever, Australian Shepherd

Australian Terrier and West Highland White Terrier

An Aussiedor can have a litter of 6-9 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A West Australian Terrier can have a litter of 3-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Aussiedor breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

The West Australian Terrier breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Muscular Dystrophy
Collie Eye Anomaly

None Known

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Pyotraumatic Dermatitis
Bloat
Nasal Solar Dermatitis
Pelger - Huet Syndrome
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Patellar Luxation
Addison's Disease
Craniomandibular Osteopathy
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Blood Test
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Physical Examination

X-Rays
Complete Physical Examination
Allergy Testing
Hip and Knee

Aussiedor has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

West Australian Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Aussiedors are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

West Australian Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Aussiedors are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

West Australian Terriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

The Aussiedor has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

West Australian Terriers require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

West Australian Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Aussiedors make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

West Australian Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Aussiedors are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

West Australian Terriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Aussiedors are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

West Australian Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

The Aussiedor is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

West Australian Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.