Shetland Sheepdog
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Dato Curioso
Shelties were originally bred to herd the small Shetland sheep on the remote Shetland Islands.
Small sheepdog resembling a miniature Rough Collie. Alert, intelligent, and eager to please, they excel in obedience competitions.
🏷️ Raza
Shetland Sheepdog
💭 Temperamento
Alert, intelligent, eager, responsive, gentle
📏 Tamaño
Small (7-11 kg)
⏳ Esperanza de vida
12-14 years
🎨 Colores
Sable and white, black and white, blue merle
🌍 Origen
Shetland Islands, Scotland
🏠 Hábitat
Domestic — adaptable to apartments; enjoys regular exercise
🍽️ Dieta
Quality commercial dog food; appropriate portions for small breed
✓ Grupo FCI
Group 1
✓ Sección FCI
Sheepdogs
✓ Número FCI
25