Shetland Sheepdog
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Hauska Fakta
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.
🏷️ Rotu
Shetland Sheepdog
💭 Luonne
Alert, intelligent, eager, responsive, gentle
📏 Koko
Small (7-11 kg)
⏳ Elinikä
12-14 years
🎨 Värit
Sable and white, black and white, blue merle
🌍 Alkuperä
Shetland Islands, Scotland
🏠 Elinympäristö
Domestic — adaptable to apartments; enjoys regular exercise
🍽️ Ravinto
Quality commercial dog food; appropriate portions for small breed
✓ FCI Ryhmä
Group 1
✓ FCI Osasto
Sheepdogs
✓ FCI Numero
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