Shetland Sheepdog Breeders Nj
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Shetland sheepdog breeders nj. The shetland sheepdog affectionately called the sheltie is a herding dog that originated in the shetland islands of scotland. Detailed contact information has been omitted. Shetland sheepdog breeder locator please read before you search. They are small to medium dogs and come in a variety of colors such as sable white tri color and blue merle.
The shetland sheepdog often known as the sheltie is a breed of herding dog. They have also been known to be used for herding. The shetland sheepdog or sheltie as it is more commonly referred to is a herding dog breed originating from the shetland islands in scotland. Sspsnj was organized for this reason.
Look for a serious breeder. They are vocal excitable energetic dogs who are always willing to please and work hard. We are members of the american shetland sheepdog association assa and the south jersey agility club sojac. Types of shelties we get.
Breeders and breed specific clubs have recognized that through their help and knowledge of the breed its temperament personalities its uniqueness they can help find the right homes for many of these dogs. And there is a big difference between a pup that looks and acts like a sheltie versus one that is a shetland sheepdog on the registration papers only. After many objections from rough collie owners the name was changed to shetland sheepdog as they were commonly used to herd sheep. Find shetland sheepdog puppies and breeders in your area and helpful shetland sheepdog information.
We produce and show quality shetland sheepdogs with a focus on temperament conformation and structural soundness. As our logo states rescue shelties need guardian angels we hope that we can help fill that need. All shetland sheepdog found here are from akc registered parents. They adapt well to different lifestyles but do best with regular exercise.
The search tool above returns a list of breeders located nearest to the zip or postal code you enter. Neither registry controls the quality of the canines produced only the purity of each breed s ancestors. Shetland sheepdog breeders lively and intelligent the sheltie is a quick learner and incredibly obedient. Quality is left up to the individual breeder.
How to recognize a reputable breeder. They are partly derived from dogs used in the shetland isles for herding and protecting sheep the breed was formally. Holly hill shelties is a responsible breeder of akc registered shetland sheepdogs based in westampton nj.