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She wrote many informative articles for the australian shepherd annual, supported ashgi and asca, was a board member of asca, was active in akc, and was an akc herding instinct. Find miniature australian shepherd books for sale at free dog listings. Australian shepherd training would come off as easy given that your puppies are going to be smart and energetic. Miniature australian shepherd, miniature australian shepherd.
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