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Shetland Sheepdog
playful, intelligent, agile
96,000
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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About
Country of origin:
Great Britain
Breed group:
Sheepdogs and Cattledogs - Group 1 (FCI); Pastoral Group (KC); Herding Group (AKC)
Facts
Size:
small/medium
Coat:
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.
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