Australian shepherd

Australia Shepherd Dog Breed Information and Personality Traits. An active yet easy-going dog, the Australian shepherd loves to romp with children and tends to get along well with other pets. Australian shepherds are great family pets, herding animals, police dogs and competitors in obedience trials.Keep in mind the average Australian Shepherd tends to bark a lot, making it a little more challenging to get him to stop barking unless you give him the 'speak' command or there is a situation in which he needs to bark to alert youAlone Time Aussies are people-oriented dogs who tend to follow their family from room to room just to be near them. They require plenty of attention. ... While an Aussie may be left home alone for four to six hours at a time, crate training may be necessary for the dog's safety.