Breed: Shetland Sheepdog
Class/Type: Herding
Pros: Intelligent, active, loyal
Cons: Can be high-strung, bark a lot
Description: Medium-sized, long-haired dog with a thick coat of fur. They are known for their intelligence and their active nature.
Temperament: Very good with children and other pets. They are also very good at herding.
Best Environment: Active home with a large yard
Origin: Shetland Islands
Size:Medium
Weight: 35-45 lbs
Lifespan: 12-14 years
Grooming Requirements: Moderate
Health Concerns: Few
Activity Level: High
AKC: Yes
CKC: Yes
FCI: Yes
UKC: Yes
BKC: Yes
Characteristics: Intelligent, active, loyal
Intelligence Level: High
Training Needs: Smart and trainable. Need mental stimulation and positive reinforcement.