Breed: Icelandic Sheepdog
Class/Type: Herding Working
Pros: Intelligent, loyal, trainable, low-maintenance Intelligent, active, loyal
Cons: Barks a lot, requires regular grooming Can be high-strung, bark a lot
Description: The Icelandic Sheepdog is a medium-sized, herding dog with a thick, white coat. They are known for their intelligence and their ability to herd. Medium-sized, white dog with a thick coat of fur. They are known for their intelligence and their active nature.
Temperament: Intelligent, playful, and affectionate, Icelandic Sheepdogs make great family dogs. They are best suited for homes with active lifestyles and plenty of space to run and play. Very good with children and other pets. They are also very good at herding.
Best Environment: House Active home with a large yard
Origin: Iceland
Size:Medium
Weight: 35-45 lbs
Lifespan: 12-14 years
Grooming Requirements: Moderate
Health Concerns: Few
Activity Level: Moderate
AKC: Yes
CKC: Yes
FCI: Yes
UKC: Yes
BKC: Yes
Characteristics: Intelligent, active, loyal
Intelligence Level: High
Training Needs: Friendly and energetic. Need positive reinforcement and mental stimulation.