Dog Breeds from Australia
2 breeds originated in Australia. Explore them all below, ranked by AKC popularity.
Australian Cattle Dog
mediumHerding
A tough, tireless herding dog built for the Australian outback. Australian Cattle Dogs are incredibly loyal, intelligent, and need a job to stay happy and well-behaved.
12–16 years#36 AKC
Australian Terrier
smallTerrier
A sturdy, low-set working terrier developed in Australia for pest control and companionship. Aussie Terriers are spirited, affectionate, and surprisingly courageous for their small size.
11–15 years#115 AKC
