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Shetland Sheepdog
- Vital Statistics:
- Height: 13 to 16 inches at shoulder
- Weight: about 20 pounds
- Coat: long and dense
- Life span: 12 to 15 years
- Breed group: Herding
Summary:
Shetland Sheepdogs stood guard for farmers in the Shetland Islands off the coast of Scotland, keeping hungry birds and sheep out of the farmer's garden, and they served as herding dogs as well. Today they're excellent family companions and superstars in dog sports.
More Info:
This energetic multitasker is intelligent and devoted.













