Shetland Sheepdog
10 small dog breeds that are great with children
10 small dog breeds that are great with children The Havanese is as eager to be a loved-on lap dog as it is to playfully chase the kids around. If you’ve got a big yard or live on a farm, the Sheltie will keep your kids well-exercised. One of the best obedience breeds, this long-haired, […]
Using Rewards and Punishments in Puppy Training
Puppies and dogs learn new things or change their behavior only if the undesirable behavior is punished or the desirable behavior rewarded. We can reward a dog for performing certain tasks on command, such as sitting, lying down, or coming, with simple petting, affection, and praise. You can also use rewards for coming when called, […]
Shetland Sheepdog Video: Cookie, the Shetland Sheepdog
* Cookie (2001-2016) RIP Cookie, the Shetland Sheepdog Shetland Sheepdog Shetland Sheepdog Amazon products you should keep an eye on: Shetland Sheepdogs 2017 Mini 7X7 (Multilingual Edition)Shetland Sheepdogs, or Shelties, are small, agile, and intelligent. They re graceful runners that enjoy a mental challenge, whethe… Plush Stuffed Animal: Shetland SheepdogThey say good things come in […]
Alice’s Dog Show Results – Ulverston and North Lonsdale Show 2016
Alice’s Dog Show Results – Ulverston and North Lonsdale Show 2016 Class 2 – Open Dog or Bitch: 1 Elise, Alaskan Malamute; 2 Taz Kidney, Shetland Sheepdog; 3 Mabel Pyne, Labrador. Class 3 – Special Labrador Dog or Bitch: 1 Bob Cowen, 2 Mabel Pyne, 3 Ella. Class 4 – Any Variety Veteran Dog or […]
Why It’s Vital to Use the Right Emotion When Training Your Dog
Why It’s Vital to Use the Right Emotion When Training Your Dog Can you feel the intensity coming off of this agility Sheltie? He needs to be trained with emotions from the Energy category Emotions from the “Energy” category should be used with caution. Intensity will fuel more aggression from a reactive dog … Continue […]
Lucas County Dogs for Adoption: 8-5 – Toledo Blade
Lucas County Dogs for Adoption: 8-5 – Toledo Blade Lucas County Dogs for Adoption: 8-5Toledo BladeShetland sheepdog mix, black female; stray picked up July 22 by a control officer at 877 Illinois Ave., Maumee. Dogs transferred Aug. 3 to the Toledo Area Humane Society under the direction of Jodi Harding, interim director of the Lucas […]
Dog behaviour likely caused by owner’s demeanour
Dog behaviour likely caused by owner’s demeanour Provide copious amounts of positive reinforcement for chewing appropriate items. Our rescue Sheltie has never learned to play. She won’t even chase a ball. We’d like her to have some fun. Is it too late? Puppies learn through experience that toys are fun. Continue reading at thestar.com Shetland […]
Selecting the Right Breed of Dog
While there are no essential personality differences between the sexes of dogs, there is no doubt that some personality variations exist among the various breeds. Though rather minor, they are significant enough so that they should be inquired into in order that the particular breed can meet individual needs. This fact may be of special […]
Sheltie Video: Poor rescue sheltie scared of rides in a car…
* Poor little Hunter, one of our rescue shelties, is scared of rides in the car so we decided to gently try to get him over his fear. We spent 5 minutes working with him, then see what happens… Poor rescue sheltie scared of rides in a car… Sheltie * Jazz – Darcy Darling Harisson […]
Puppy Lost, Vehicle Flipped, Occupants Reported Bleeding in Shelter Cove – Redheaded Blackbelt
Puppy Lost, Vehicle Flipped, Occupants Reported Bleeding in Shelter Cove – Redheaded Blackbelt Redheaded BlackbeltPuppy Lost, Vehicle Flipped, Occupants Reported Bleeding in Shelter CoveRedheaded BlackbeltSeveral more had minor injuries.” Antony urges local residents to keep a lookout for a young dog that ran away from the vehicle accident. She said, “There is a missing sheltie […]