Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Loyal
Gentle
Aggressive

Active
Playful
Loving
Energetic
Protective
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured
Brave
Bright

Auskys are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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

Choose an Ausky if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Avoid Australian Boxherds as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Australian Cattle Dog and Siberian Husky

Boxer, Australian Shepherd

Auskys are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Australian Boxherds are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Auskys thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Australian Boxherds' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Ausky has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Auskys need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Australian Boxherds need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

The Ausky is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Australian Boxherds are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Run, Hike, Play keep away, Play, Fetch, Camping, Hiking, Walk, Training, Tug-of-war, Blanket play, Chase, Catch, Bath time, Tricks, Herding, Unleashed walks, Jog, Dog Parks, Playing Ball, Walking trails, Bike riding, Tug of war, Search & rescue, Playing fetch, Swimming, Sleeping, Eating Snacks, Car rides, Jogging

Tug-of-war, Walk, Run, Hide & Seek, Frisbee, Trick, Cuddles, Nap, Swim, Running, Play, Play keep away, Fetch, Training, Walks, Toys

Ausky is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Australian Boxherds are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

Auskys can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

The Australian Boxherd is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Auskys are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Australian Boxherds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

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

Auskys are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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