25 Things to Love About Shelties
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The Shetland Sheepdog, affectionately known as the Sheltie, is a breed that captures the hearts of dog lovers with its intelligence, beauty, and affectionate nature. Originating from the rugged Shetland Islands, these dogs were bred to herd sheep and ponies, a task that showcases their agility and responsiveness. Despite their small stature, typically ranging from 13 to 16 inches at the shoulder, Shelties possess a larger-than-life personality. They are known for their striking appearance,...

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