Shetland Sheepdog
A.K.A. :Sheltie
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Good with other dogs
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Energetic
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Playful
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Good with other pets
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Overview: | The Shetland Sheepdog is an intelligent and sensitive dog. Well suited for either city or country living, the Sheltie is widely appreciated for its quick ability to learn and eagerness to please. |
Breed Group: | Herding |
Weight (lbs): | 20 |
Height (in): | 13-16 |
Colors: | Black, blue merle, and sable, marked with varying amounts of white and/or tan. |
Coat: | The coat is double, the outer coat consisting of long, straight, harsh hair; the undercoat short, furry, and so dense as to give the entire coat its "standoff" quality. Mane and frill are abundant, and particularly impressive in males. Hair on tail p |
Character: | Shetland Sheepdogs are loyal, obedient, intelligent, and happy. |
Temperament: | This breed is very good with children, other dogs, most household pets. They are alert around strangers and alert to danger. |
Care: | The Shetland Sheepdog requires regular grooming with a brush and comb. The long outer hair needs special attention to keep it from tangling. |
Training: | This breed is easy to train. He loves to be busy and is always eager to please. |
Activity: | The Shetland Sheepdog can adapt to your activity level, but he really needs an occasional workout. He enjoys taking part in outdoor activities and dog sports. |
Health Issue: | This breed has a tendency toward inherited malformation and diseases of the eyes. They are also prone to hypothyroidism and displacement of the patella. |
Life Expectancy: | 12-15 |
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ACA Shetland Sheepdog For Sale Baltic OH
$450
Check out this Gorgeous ACA Registered Shetland Sheep Dog that will melt your heart with it's cuteness and sweet loving temperament! If you're looking for a best friend or the...
ACA Shetland Sheepdog For Sale Baltic OH
$450
Check out this Gorgeous ACA Registered Shetland Sheep Dog that will melt your heart with it's cuteness and sweet loving temperament! If you're looking for a best friend or the...
2 blue shelties males
$2,025*
We are thrilled to present our adorable tricolored puppies born on 24/11/2023.
1 male and 1 female sheltie puppies sable
$1,800*
We are thrilled to introduce our adorable tricolor puppies born on 24/10/2023.
2 shelties tricolores males
$2,075*
Contact me at elevagedufantasygamegmail We're delighted to introduce you to our adorable tricolored puppies born on 25/08/2023.
litter of 2 males
$500
Two beautiful boy full of spunk black and whit and tri. mom and dad are akc registered
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