If you have ever owned a Sheltie (Shetland Sheepdog), you already know that they are a great breed to have around! Not only are their personalities wonderful, but they also have some of the most beautiful fur among all dog breeds. Some dog lovers have wondered whether or not short-haired Shelties even exist. The answer … Read more
I have always loved the gorgeous full coat of the Shetland Sheepdog breed. Their long luscious hair seems to have a life of its own. Over the years I have learned more than I ever thought I would about caring for and grooming a Shelties coat. Brushing a Shetland Sheepdog is a very important part … Read more
If you have a Husky or a Sheltie, you probably already know how great they are! These dogs are not only adorable and friendly but also energetic, loving, and loyal! What would happen if you were to mix these two unique breeds into one dog? Not a lot of people have heard of or seen … Read more
One of the most distinguished features of a Shetland Sheepdog is its thick luscious fur! Their flowing hair not only flows all over us our house and our furniture it can look quite messy and disheveled on them. Keeping a Sheltie’s hair groomed and tidy can be tricky even for the most seasoned dog owner. … Read more
Maybe you didn’t know, but along with Sheltie’s endless energy and loyalty, potentially also comes a barrage of barking. It may be useful if your Sheltie has a job to do on your ranch, but if your loving Sheltie’s job is being your companion and pet then the barking has the potential to drive you … Read more
If you have a Shetland Sheepdog, you have likely noticed their unique coat which is often recognized for its beautiful color but, have you ever noticed how thick their coats are? Because of these thick coats along with other factors, new Sheltie owners are sometimes unsure about bathing their dogs themselves. If you need tips … Read more
Do you have a Sheltie that loves to lick you, your furniture, and everything in between? Those large pink tongues can leave a big slobbery mess and if your dog is obsessive about licking we may wonder if there is anything to be done and why on earth they need to lick so much! Shelties … Read more
We often choose to get a dog because we desire that unbiased unlimited love and companionship that they offer. Many dog owners love to be with their dogs all the time and if we could choose to we would spend all day with our lovable pets. Unfortunately, this doesn’t usually fit into the reality of … Read more
When it comes to our beautiful Shetland Sheepdog companions we want to make sure that they are as healthy as they can be. This includes every part of our Sheltie, so today, I am writing all about Sheltie teeth! Dental hygiene is a very important aspect of care for your energetic and lovable Sheltie! Keeping … Read more
As a dog owner myself, I sometimes like to give my little pup a fun fruity snack either as a treat or as a reward for part of our training. I’m always cautious to be sure I know if the fruit is safe or not. There is a big difference in giving your little dog … Read more