16 Interesting Facts About Shetland Sheepdogs

Sheltie is the standard pet. These delicate clever girls, who know how to read the mood of the owner by just one glance, are able to meet even the most callous heart.

The small, active Shetland Sheepdog (nicknamed the Sheltie) was once a Scottish farmer’s best friend

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Sounding the alarm when anyone approached the property, barking at birds and other animals to shoo them from the garden, and later, with crosses to Scottish herding dogs, keeping the sheep flocks in line.

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While at first glance they look like a smaller version of the Rough Collie, the two are distinctly different breeds.

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