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They do not even have behaviour problems...
If a dog is socialized its a good dog, period.
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Are Shetland Sheepdogs obedient?
All dogs can be obedient if you train them right, and they respect you. They are very intelligent though!
What are sheep dogs used for?
Today, Shetland Sheepdogs are mainly companion animals. But in their homeland, the Shetland Isles, Shetland Sheepdogs were used to herd cattle and served as an all-purpose farmdog.
How long does a Shetland Sheepdogs menstrual period last also at what age do they usually begin?
Shetland Sheepdogs, like all dogs, do not technically have a menstrual period - this is a biological phenomenon restricted to humans and primates. However, dogs do have heat or estrus cycles in which they are fertile and receptive to male dogs. These cycles occur every 60 days or so and are generally less than a week in length. The first heat cycle generally happens at 6-8 months of age, which is why veterinarians recommend having your female dog spayed by 6 months ofage.
What is the shetland pony habitat?
Shetland ponies get their name because they are from the Shetland area of Scotland. They can now be found all over the world in many climates.
Do sheepdogs shed?
Yes shelties shed a lot! but some shelties like mine don't shed that much at all. but do not shave your sheltie it is very bad for them because since they are from a cold place when the sun hits there skin it burns them.
How many foals can shetland ponys have at once?
Shetland ponies, like all equine typically can only have one foal at a time, however they can have twins and triplets. Multiple births in equines are quite rare and can cause problems with both the mare and the foals.
Are Shetland Sheepdogs the worlds dumbest dog breed?
Nope, not at all. They are in fact the 5th Smartest Dog Breed in the whole entire world. They are fast, quick, and have better herding skills then border collies. Border Collies are ranked #1, but the Sheltie honestly is easier trained, and less annoying and hyper. ;)
How big do Shetland Sheepdogs get?
The male Shetland Sheepdog should average around 13-15 inches in height, with the female reaching around 12-14 inches. The weight of the male Shetland Sheepdog is around 14-18 pounds, with females reach approximately 12-16 pounds in weight.
Comment health problems with a shetland sheep dog?
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)
What are the release dates for Breed All About It - 1998 Shetland Sheepdog?
Breed All About It - 1998 Shetland Sheepdog was released on: USA: 9 April 2001
What languages are spoken in Mainland in the Shetland Islands?
English is spoken all over the Shetland Islands.
Why are Shetland ponies herbivores?
All horses AND ponies are herbivores.
