The Shetland Sheepdog is a Collie that is far more popular in the UK and the US than the Collie and is one of the ten most popular breeds of domestic dogs.


It is very well-proportioned and beautiful. Is the queen of dogs, nobility and elegance are her pronouns.


Everything about the Shetland Sheepdog.


The Shetland Islands, in the North Sea between Norway and Scotland, are the home of the Shetland Sheepdog.


The origin of the Shetland Sheepdog in the AKC organization occurred in 1903. In this year, the Shetland Sheepdog was officially recognized by the AKC as an independent breed and officially recognized.


Character Traits:


The personality of the Shetland Sheepdog will vary from owner to owner, but they are loyal and enthusiastic to their owners because they are naturally happy to be with their owners.


The Shetland Sheepdog is naturally intelligent, capable of learning, and can quickly grasp the essentials when training.


It is patient with small children, wary of strangers, and sometimes even barks. At the same time, the dog is highly alert to suspicious noises and shadows at night.


It is therefore a reliable breed, both as a family dog ​​and as a guard dog.


How to properly feed a Shetland Sheepdog?


Wipe your feet when you get home.


The Shetland Sheepdog has long coats, so when he comes back from an outing, the owner doesn't often help him with the toes, or the coat is wet but not dry, his paws may be infected with germs, and the dog will lick him.


Take regular baths.


Shetland Sheepdogs have thick hair. You can take a bath once a month or two in winter, and you must do a good job of keeping warm.


In summer, you can wash it every two weeks. When washing your ears, plug your ears with cotton balls to prevent water from getting into your ears.


Brush teeth.


Oral hygiene is also a focus.


Owners need to let Shetland Sheepdogs develop the habit of brushing their teeth from an early age, so as to effectively prevent oral problems and prevent the growth of bacteria.


Food.


First of all, it is necessary to consider meeting the needs of protein, fat and carbohydrates, and then appropriate supplementation of vitamins and inorganic salts, first considering the quality, and then the quantity.


Can not be fed a single feed for a long time to avoid anorexia.


Take it out to play often.


It is timid and afraid of the outside world, which requires the owner to take it out often.


It can increase the time of outdoor sports, throw a ball, or pick up things, exercise the dog's flexibility, and also play a role in venting energy.


The owner should hold the leash tightly when going out. Because it has sheepdog blood flowing in its body.