Shetland Sheepdog
playful, intelligent, agile
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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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