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Old English Sheepdog
- Vital Statistics:
- Height: 21 inches at shoulder and up
- Weight: males are 80 to 100 pounds; females are 60 to 85 pounds
- Coat: thick and shaggy
- Life span: 10 to 12 years or more
- Breed group: Herding
Summary:
The Old English Sheepdog is a large, athletic dog with an unmistakable shaggy coat. The Old English Sheepdog was historically a drover, helping farmers drive cattle and sheep to the market. Today, the good-natured Old English Sheepdog enjoys the comfort of home life and still competes in conformation, obedience, agility, and herding trials. He's an adaptable, intelligent dog with an easygoing disposition.
More Info:
The keen, kind Old English Sheepdog makes a great--and a great big--family dog.
