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Information, Facts & Origins of the Sheltie - Shetland Sheepdog Shetland Sheepdog Dog Names Description of the Sheltie - Shetland Sheepdog and Puppies - Coat and Colours information Dog & Puppies Health info - potential problems of the Sheltie - Shetland Sheepdog Breed Online Encyclopaedia of Common Dog Health Problems Online Encyclopaedia of Common Dog Health Problems This describes the most common canine health problems concisely but simply without using medical jargon. A section on Dog and Puppy Vaccinations is also included offering information on each of the diseases, symptoms and effects for which immunization vaccines are available. Not sure of the name of the dog or puppy illness? A Dog Illness Symptoms Sorter is also featured. The Online Encyclopaedia of Common Dog Health Problems should only be used as an informational guide and when and if any dog or puppies health problems occur it is essential to raise any questions you may have with a Dog Health care professional. |
Information on Grooming and Care of the Sheltie - Shetland Sheepdog Breed The Sheltie - Shetland Sheepdog requires weekly care and grooming. All dog breeds require a certain amount of grooming and care is necessary to keep dogs and puppies looking at their best. Grooming consists of not only brushing out the coat and bathing but also giving attention to the eyes, teeth, ears, feet and nails. A regular routine also ensures that any potential health problems are identified as quickly as possible, especially important in puppies and older Sheltie - Shetland Sheepdogs. Life Expectancy information of the Sheltie - Shetland Sheepdog Breed Age comparison between the Sheltie - Shetland Sheepdog Breed and a Human |
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Herding Dog Breed Information Herding Dog Breed Duties and Tasks Thus, the various Herding breeds, including the Sheltie - Shetland Sheepdog, were bred and introduced to help man according to his specific requirements such as:
In this day and age not every Sheltie - Shetland Sheepdog might be called to undertake these tasks, but nevertheless, they still harbour the skills and characteristics that made the original Sheltie - Shetland Sheep dog breeding program successful. The Herding dogs are medium to large in size. They are intelligent, active, courageous, and determined dogs who make excellent companions and respond well to firm training. Their instincts are very strong and given half a chance they will try to herd, or round up, the family. They enjoy work and look to their owners to provide tasks to enable them to meet their instincts and be rewarded accordingly. |
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