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SHETLAND SHEEPDOG

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AKC Height: Ideally, between 13 and 16 inches at the shoulder. Color: Black, blue merle, and sable (ranging from golden through mahogany); marked with varying amounts of white and/or tan. 

 

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Basic Requirements: Shetland Sheepdogs are active dogs that require a moderate-sized yard in which to run and play. Bi-weekly brushing will help to prevent tangles and control moderate shedding. 

 
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Temperament: Shetland Sheepdogs are intelligent dogs that train easily. They have a strong desire to please their owners. They make good family dogs and are good with children. Shelties will bark if a stranger approaches the home. 

 
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Health (Health Dictionary click here) Average lifespan is 13 years. Watch for hip dysplasia, hypothyroidism, eye problems, Von Willebrand's disease, epilepsy, Dermatomyositis

 
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Rescue / Shetland Sheepdog breeders 

 

American Shetland Sheepdog Association

http://www.assa.org

 

Jute Shetland Sheepdogs
Clarence Lee (Jay)

http://www.geocities.com/juteshelties

 

Ripley Hill Shelties and Cardigans

Terri and Joe Frenia, USA
http://home.twcny.rr.com/ripleyhill/main.htm

LiaNess Shetland Sheepdogs
Sharonmarie Jansen, USA

http://www.lianessshelties.homestead.com/LiaNess.html

 

 

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Erika as a puppy

Owner: Sharonmarie Jansen, LiaNess Shetland Sheepdogs, USA

 

 

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