Shetland Sheepdog
playful, intelligent, agile
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dogs in the archive Welcome to the Shetland Sheepdog Breed Archive, a place for Shetland Sheepdog lovers, breed enthusiasts and pedigree addicts.
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Country of origin: Great BritainBreed group: Sheepdogs and Cattledogs - Group 1 (FCI); Pastoral Group (KC); Herding Group (AKC)
Facts
Size: small/mediumCoat: long, harsh, straight, soft undercoat
Colour: black, merle, sable, tricolour
Life expectancy: 12-15 years
Characteristics
Energetic, playful, highly intelligent and robust all-rounder excelling at all sorts of canine sports including agility or obedience.A Scottish Toonie
"Toonie dog" was an old name for the Sheltie based on the Shetland word "toon" (meaning farm), not to be confused with the Canadian two-$ coin. Discover
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sable and white
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Villtigerns Ville Super Alani Personlighetens Corelli Of Team2 Gottabe Getting Wild
sable and white
Norway 2021
31/3/2025#TBA Feature
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27/10/2024#TBA Feature
Breeder page: Present yourself and your kennel
16/9/2024#Health
Borzoi heart study
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