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What is another name for scotch sheperd?
shetland sheepdog
How did the sheltie get its name?
It's a diminutive form of the breed's full name, Shetland sheepdog.
A Shetland Sheepdog is often otherwise known as a what?
The other name for a Shetland Sheepdog is a Sheltie. It is most commonly recognized as a hairy dog, similar to a collie but with longer fur and is often smaller in stature. They can be quite vocal.
Why Is A Shetland Sheepdog A sheltie And Not A shetlie?
The term "sheltie" is a diminutive form of "Shetland Sheepdog," reflecting a common practice of shortening dog breed names for ease of use. The suffix "-ie" is often used in English to create affectionate or familiar terms, which is why "sheltie" sounds more endearing. Additionally, the name "Shetland Sheepdog" derives from their origin in the Shetland Islands, and the abbreviation maintains a connection to that heritage. Therefore, the choice of "sheltie" over "shetlie" aligns with linguistic conventions and the breed's identity.
What is the scientific name for a shetland pony?
a good name for a shetland pony is sheba which is from the Hebrew origin it means promise or oath.
What are shetland sheepdogs?
"The Shetland Sheepdog, often known as the Sheltie and sometimes as the Shetland Collie, is a breed of dog in the pastoral dog group, resembling a miniature Rough Collie. Shelties are intelligent, family-orientated dogs that can be as happy in an apartment in a city as in a house in the country. They have a thick double coat that can come in many different colors and patterns. They are vocal dogs, with few health problems; among those they are prone to are hip dysplasia and thyroid problems. They are very good house and family dogs. They are very protective and good with children if properly socialized with them as a puppy. Despite its name the Shetland Sheepdog is only remotely connected with the original herding dog of the Shetland Isles, instead deriving mainly from a mixture of the Rough Collie with several toy breeds."- Wikipedia.com
What is the scientific name for a Shetland Sheepdog?
There is no specific scientific name for breeds of dogs. Regardless of the breed (Shetland Sheepdog, Golden Retriever, Portuguese Water Dog) the animals all belong to the "Dog" species. This is what receives the scientific name, which is Canis Lupus Familiaris.
What is the birth name of Sheepdog David Grant?
Sheepdog David Grant's birth name is David Grant.
Where do the shetland pony get its name?
it comes from shetland and is a pony
What does the name shetland mean?
I don't know but the Shetland pony is named after the Shetland island
What is the name of the sheepdog in Walter de la mare's nod?
The sheepdog's name in Walter de la Mare's "Nod" is Bo'sun.
What was the name of the sheepdog in its the wolf?
The name of the sheepdog in "It's the Wolf!" is Dulcinea. She is constantly trying to protect the sheep from the wolf's schemes.
