Breed

# McNab Shepherd

The McNab Shepherd is a breed from United States, standing males 18–25 in · females 16–21 in at the withers, weighing males 35–65 lb · females 30–50 lb. Recorded lifespan is 13–15 yrs.

![A photograph of the McNab Shepherd](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/lg/mcnab-shepherd.webp)

Origin

United States

Height

males 18–25 in · females 16–21 in

Weight

males 35–65 lb · females 30–50 lb

Lifespan

13–15 yrs

Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the McNab Shepherd is taller than 51% of the measured breeds, heavier than 50%, one of 39 from United States.

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## Breeds that look like the McNab Shepherd

A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the McNab Shepherd.

- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/treeing-cur.webp)Treeing Cur](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/treeing-cur/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/kerry-beagle.webp)Kerry Beagle](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/kerry-beagle/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/boston-terrier.webp)Boston Terrier](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/boston-terrier/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/japanese-terrier.webp)Japanese Terrier](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/japanese-terrier/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/rat-terrier.webp)Rat Terrier](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/rat-terrier/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/fox-terrier-smooth.webp)Fox Terrier (Smooth)](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/fox-terrier-smooth/)

Side by side

Height 0–38 in

1. McNab Shepherd18–25 in
2. Treeing Cur18–24 in
3. Kerry Beagle22–24 in
4. Boston Terrier9–15 in
5. Japanese Terrier8–13 in
6. Rat Terrier10–18 in
7. Fox Terrier (Smooth)14–16 in

Weight 0–220 lb

1. McNab Shepherd35–65 lb
2. Treeing Cur30–60 lb
3. Kerry Beagle110–132 lb
4. Boston Terrier6–25 lb
5. Japanese Terrier5–10 lb
6. Rat Terrier10–25 lb
7. Fox Terrier (Smooth)15–20 lb

Lifespan 0–20 yrs

1. McNab Shepherd13–15 yrs
2. Treeing Cur8–12 yrs
3. Kerry Beagle10–14 yrs
4. Boston Terrier11–13 yrs
5. Japanese Terrier12–15 yrs
6. Rat Terrier12–18 yrs
7. Fox Terrier (Smooth)12–15 yrs

Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.

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McNab Shepherd

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McNab Shepherd

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