Dominant
Intelligent

Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Loyal
Gentle
Aggressive

Cao Fila de Sao Miguels are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Auskys are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Ancient Molosser Breed

Australian Cattle Dog and Siberian Husky

Ancient Times

Unknown

Cao Fila de Sao Miguels have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Cao Fila de Sao Miguel has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Ausky has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Cao Fila de Sao Miguels need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Auskys need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

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

Hike, Walk

Run, Hike, Play keep away, Play, Fetch, Camping, Hiking, Walk, Training, Tug-of-war, Blanket play, Chase, Catch, Bath time, Tricks, Herding, Unleashed walks, Jog, Dog Parks, Playing Ball, Walking trails, Bike riding, Tug of war, Search & rescue, Playing fetch, Swimming, Sleeping, Eating Snacks, Car rides, Jogging

Cao Fila de Sao Miguels are easygoing, low-sensitivity dogs that make low-maintenance and stress-free pets.

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

The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

Cao Fila de Sao Miguels are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Auskys are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Cao Fila de Sao Miguels are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Auskys are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Cao Fila de Sao Miguels are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Auskys are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Cao Fila de Sao Miguels are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Auskys are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.