Active
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Going
Trainable
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Instinctual
Charming

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

Poo-Shis are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Poo-Shis make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Avoid Confetti Australian Shepherds as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Shiba Inu and Poodle

Australian Shepherd, Miniature Schnauzer

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
White
Brown
Sable
Black
Fawn

Black
Red
Gray
Silver

Poo-Shis are known for their coat length.

Confetti Australian Shepherds have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Wiry

A Poo-Shi can have a litter of 2-4 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 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.

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
Addison's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Cancer

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Corneal Dystrophy

Elbow Dysplasia
Atopic Dermatitis
Cushing's Disease

Eye
Hip
Blood
Knee
Heart
X-Rays
Physical Examination

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

Poo-Shis are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

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

Confetti Australian Shepherds need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Poo-Shis sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

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

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

Train, Fetch, Walk, Run

Dog Parks, Hike, Kayaking

Poo-Shis are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Confetti Australian Shepherds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Poo-Shi, it's at least 8 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 Confetti Australian Shepherd, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Poo-Shis usually need at least 25 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 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.

Ideally, Poo-Shi should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Confetti Australian Shepherd should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Poo-Shi feed 2 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 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.

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.

Poo-Shis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Poo-Shis are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

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

Poo-Shis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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.