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Show Lines vs. Stock Lines
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Show Lines
High energy, requires a few hours of exercise per day.
Middle to larger end of size range.
Longer, fuller coats.
Guarding instinct less intense.
Should enjoy training and play, but not a workaholic.
Should be reserved, but some lines tend to be outgoing.
Tend to have both white and copper trim.
Stock Lines
Very high energy, requiring hours of daily exercise.
Smaller to middle of the size range.
Very strong drive to work (herd).
Shorter, less dense coat.
Strong guarding instinct.
Very reserved with strangers.
May or may not have white and/or copper trim.
Check out the Working Description of the Aussie on the ASCA website!
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