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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.
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∙ 12y agoI have a shetland sheepdog and he sheds a lot. Sometimes he sheds during winter. My dog is over grown so the right size sheltie might not shed as much and it might not shed in the winter. I hope this helped you people looking to get a sheltie! To tell if this helped you look up did Adog's answer help you. Thanks!
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∙ 13y agoThe average weight should be 16-30 pounds
All shelties are different. Some have tall parents and that makes there offspring than normal. So they weigh more.
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∙ 12y agoThe Shetland Sheepdog sheds heavily, making them unsuitable as pets for people allergic to dogs. Its longhaired coat also requires constant grooming.
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∙ 12y agoBoth male and female Shetland Sheepdogs have a height of 13 - 16 inches tall (at the withers) and weigh 20 lbs on average.
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∙ 14y agoThe average is 30-38cm [12-15in]
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Are Shetland Sheepdogs good with cats?
Yes. Shetland Sheepdogs do very well with cats.
What is a Shetland Sheepdogs personalty?
depends
Are Shetland Sheepdogs vocal?
Shetland Sheepdogs are known for being generally more vocal than most other dog breeds (key word: generally).
How long are Shetland sheepdogs pregnant for?
Up to 63 days on average.
Are Shetland Sheepdogs good at tracking?
Not particularity, they are more of a herding breed.
How old do shetland sheepdogs usually live to be?
13-15 years
Are Shetland Sheepdogs timid?
It depends on the dog. They can be bold, but others may be timid.
Is a Shetland Sheepdog taller than a Shetland Pony?
No, absolutely not. Shetland Sheepdogs generally have a height of about 13-16 inches, whereas Shetland Ponies have a height of between 28 and 42 inches.
Can shetland sheepdogs be used for police work?
No... Not really, it's not generally a breed they use.
Are Shetland Sheepdogs the smartest breed of dog?
Nope, Border Collies rank first.
What has the author Maurice Baker written?
Maurice Baker has written: 'Shetland sheepdogs today'
Where do shetland sheepdogs come from?
The breed originated in England and they were first bred to herd sheep.
