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Is a Sheltie Right for Me?
What is it about a Shetland sheepdog that makes people fall hopelessly in love with them? Some become attracted to their upbeat personality still others just fall for their natural beauty. A sheltie as they are called can be a wonderful pet when paired with the right owner. These dogs have unique personalities and demand [...]
how do you teach a puppy to do weave poles?
we have a shetland sheepdog puppy and we want to know how to train it for agility. my mom bought cones for it to weave thorough. please help!
There are a lot of different methods to teach weave polls. I use the 2 x 2 method. Check out Clean run and pick up a [...]
What is best way to hand feed Sheltie Puppies?
Hi, We have bred shelties in the past however the current litter has been a very unfortunate one. One of my bitches gave birth to 2 bitches and a dog, the dog has been having seizures and the mother has been very drawn to him, unfortunately he has just died. I am concerned that the [...]
is she a sheltie or collie?
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the rescue is claiming she’s just a large sheltie. She weighs almost 50albs though, shelties do not get that big do they? I thought they were like 20lbs and the collies were closer to 50lb. Does she just look overweight?
It normally wouldn’t matter but I have weight restrictions. If she’s overweight, I can bring her [...]
how big do pomeranian/sheltie mix dogs get?
Could be as small as a Pomeranian or as big as a Sheltie or anywhere in between. Depends on the genes.
my shetland sheep dog puppy’s food?
my shetland sheepdog puppy is 2 and a half months old and i like to keap him as healthy as possible so i feed him canidae food.but i went on canidae.com and there were different types called platinum, lamb and rice, chicken and rice and a all life stages and beside them it sais dry [...]
where can i get a sheltie puppy or young adult in mississauga?
besides the humane society.
for tohse who don’t know misssissauga in is the southern ontario region of canada
What state? I can put you in touch with many sheltie rescues and reputable breeders. Drop me an e-mail in my profile if you want help.
Want a dog (Sheltie??)?
Hi there! I would love to get a dog, but I’ll admit having less experience. I’ve always been a "cat person" myself. I need an inside dog because if the animal is inside with me, walking around, then it will get plenty of attention. A dog strictly outside would NOT.
I have a small [...]
my dog is a pom/sheltie mix?
he is neutered and he keeps bitting where his balls used to be and now it is like blood red i dont know what to do?
the scar probably itches try getting a bitting collar (a big cone you put around their neck to keep them from scratching) you can find this at the pet store [...]
Sheltie puppies evening romp
Emma’s nine puppies wrestle and play while the adult shelties look on. Emma (the mom) guards the door and paces back and forth while Figaro watches the puppies from several vantage points around the room. Indy is settled on the floor and looks unruffled by all the goings-on. Sasha is perched hopefully [...]