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Puppies should be tested for Collie Eye Anomaly. They may also suffer progressive retinal eye disease, dislocating knee caps, Von Willebrands disease, hip malformation, epilepsy, heart defects and thyroid disease is all that i know of health problems for a shetland! (by sandface)

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Where do shetland sheep dogs come from?

From the Isles of Shetland ( just off the British mainland). the answer that someone put above is somewhat true but from what i know they are from the "shetland" islands. and that is why they are called "shetland" sheep dogs. hope that helps! peace, love, and be happy!


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