Australian Stump Tail Cattle Dog Dog Breed Information, Popular Pictures
- Height: 18-20 inches (males), 17-19 inches (females)
- Weight: 38-45 lbs (males), 32-35 lbs (females)
- Life Expectancy: 12-15 years
About the Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog is not an Australian Cattle Dog with a docked tail. There are major structural differences in breed type between the two breeds of Cattle Dogs. Stumpy Tail Cattle Dogs are a natural bob-tail breed. Some Stumpy Tail pups are born with long tails and should not be discarded from a breeding program if they are of structural quality, and bred back to quality natural bob tails.