Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Responsive
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Aggressive
Watchful

Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Attentive
Tenacious
Cheerful

Stump Double Cattle Dogs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Amstiffs are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Australia

United States

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog and Australian Cattle Dog

Mastiff and American Stafforshire Terrier

A Stump Double Cattle Dog can have a litter of 1-7 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.

An Amstiff can have a litter of 3-5 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.

While the Stump Double Cattle Dog breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Amstiffs typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Deafness
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Gastric Torsion
Cardiomyopathy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia

Cataracts
Portosystemic Shunt
Cleft Lip or Palate
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Ulcerative Dermatosis

Entropion

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
BAER Testing
Genetic Testing
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Hip And Eyes
Heart
Skeletal
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Stump Double Cattle Dog has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Amstiff has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Stump Double Cattle Dogs are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Amstiffs are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

The Stump Double Cattle Dog is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Amstiff has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Amstiffs have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

Stump Double Cattle Dogs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Stump Double Cattle Dogs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Amstiffs are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Stump Double Cattle Dogs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Amstiffs have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

The Stump Double Cattle Dog is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

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