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Breed::
Old English Sheepdog
Pros:
Intelligent, gentle, protective Gentle, affectionate, good with children
Cons:
Can be high-strung, bark a lot Can be stubborn, drools
Health Concerns:
Few
Best Environment:
Active home with a large yard Active families with a lot of space
Grooming Requirements:
Moderate
Training Needs:
Easy to train Friendly and intelligent. Require positive reinforcement and exercise.
Characteristics:
Gentle, affectionate, loyal
Intelligence Level:
High
Activity Level:
Low
Lifespan:
10-12 years
Size:
Large
Weight::
65-100 lbs
Related:
Old English Sheepdog Club of America
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Old English Sheepdog Rescue