Shetland Sheepdog puppies for sale in Australia! |
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Shetland Sheepdog puppies are for sale in Australia with pups 4 sale puppy classifieds! Buy or sell your Shetland Sheepdog puppies in Australia with the help of our detailed Shetland Sheepdog breed information below! On this page you will find a range of information designed to assist you when making the decision on whether Shetland Sheepdog puppies are right for you. Click here to be taken directly to the Shetland Sheepdog puppies classified ads page. Thanks to Inneslake Shetland Sheepdog Kennels and Kentroy Shetland Sheepdogs for the pictures of Shetland Sheepdog puppies & adults used on this page, and the additional information provided. |
Shetland Sheepdog adult dogs & pups |
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 Tri-colour |
 Blue Merle |
 Sable |
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 Tri-colour puppy |
 Blue Merle puppy |
 Sable puppy |
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Additional contribution
to our Shetland Sheepdog breed information
is courtesy of
Tiakina Shelties.
As you can see, there
are a range of colours Australian Shetland Sheepdogs can be found in. Please click on the
images at right to view them in full size. |
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Shetland Sheepdog breed information: |
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| Adult
weight range 6-10kg |
Average
lifespan 14-18 years |
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| Adult
height at withers Males:37cm Females:35cm-35.5cm |
Average
weekly cost $10 |
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| Colour Shetland Sheepdogs in Australia come in tri-colour, black & white, sable and blue merle. |
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| Grooming Shetland Sheepdogs require a thorough brushing 2-3 times a week in order to keep their beautiful coat healthy. |
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| History Originating as a true breed on the Shetland Islands north of Scotland, the Shetland Sheepdog has been known for over 130 years. It is a relative of larger Scottish collie dogs. |
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| Positives The Shetland Sheepdog is a good watch dog, and is especially watchful of children. They make a loving, gentle family dog. |
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| Negatives Shetland Sheepdogs may be reserved with strangers, but not to the point of showing fear. Additionally there coat needs regular, thorough brushing, so owners must be prepared for this. |
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