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Shetland Sheepdogs
Shetland Sheepdogs originated in the Shetland Island off the coast of Scotland. Although a bit reserved, Shelties are highly intelligent and active, making them excellent sheepdogs as well as family pets. In this category, there are questions relating to this breed’s temperament, appearance, average height, etc.
61 Questions
I have a Sheltia and she just loves to play fetch but she wont bring the ball back. also she likes hurdles and running around like a lunatic.
Are Shetland Sheepdogs good at dog agility competitions?
Yes. The Shetland Sheepdog is one of the leading breeds in agility competitions. As these dogs are originally bred to herd sheep, they have high energy levels and are talented athletes.
How many dogs are registered and tagged?
A report from the Saipan Mayor's Office Dog Control Program shows that a total of 1,165 dogs have been tagged or registered in five different precincts from June 6 through Aug. 19.
Can you have an outdoor Shetland sheepdog in cold places?
Would you be expected to live outside in in a fur coat? No, neither would a small dog like that.
Belgian sheep dog as a guard dog?
The Mallie and Lanni make great guards out of the four Belgian Sheepdogs but I would suggest a German Shepherd as they are so lovable as well but do their duty with flying colours.
How long should a Shetland Sheepdog be out in the winter and fall seasons?
Half an hour, they are a small breed and not very hardy unless kicked outside when young.
