Did you Know?
-Shelties are very protective and when left alone, often experience separation anxiety, in which they take their separation out by barking or destroying things.
-Out of 132 different breeds, shelties are the sixth most intelligent dog.
-Shelties can hear someone a block away and respond by barking.
-The older Sheltie will look after the younger Sheltie, adopting him or her as their puppy.
-Shelties are notorious for burying their bones or hiding their food, sometimes in shoes or under blankets.
-When bored, a sheltie will start to dig.
-Shelties are highly active and love to run due to their roots in herding.
-This breed has been used as medical alert dogs, therapy dogs, and dogs that assist the handicapped.
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