Active
Loving
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Fearless
Good-natured
Spirited

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured
Clever

Confetti Australian Shepherds are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Australian Shepherd, Miniature Schnauzer

Rottweiler, Miniature Pinscher

Unknown

1990s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Red
Gray
Silver

Black
Brown
Fawn

Confetti Australian Shepherds have medium-length coats.

Pinweilers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Wiry

Straight

A Confetti Australian Shepherd 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 Pinweiler can have a litter of 8-12 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.

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

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

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Aortic Stenosis
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Elbow Dysplasia
Atopic Dermatitis
Cushing's Disease

Entropion
Color Dilution Alopecia
Lymphoma

Blood Test
Physical Examination
Cutaneous cytology
Radiographs
Urinalysis
Joint Fluid Sample
ACTH Stimulation Test
Intradermal Injection Test

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood Analysis
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
DNA for VWD

Confetti Australian Shepherd has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Confetti Australian Shepherds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Pinweilers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Dog Parks, Hike, Kayaking

Off-leash, Snuggling, Play

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Confetti Australian Shepherd, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pinweiler, it's at least 16 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Confetti Australian Shepherds usually need at least 80 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Pinweilers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Confetti Australian Shepherds 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.

The Pinweiler is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Confetti Australian Shepherd feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 40-60 pound (18 - 27 kg) Pinweiler feed 3.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Confetti Australian Shepherd is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Pinweiler is somewhere $3.40 - $4.50 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Confetti Australian Shepherd is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Pinweiler is between $101 - $134. This makes an average of $1212 - $1608 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Confetti Australian Shepherds are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

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

Pinweilers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Pinweilers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Confetti Australian Shepherds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Pinweilers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

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