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Shetland Sheepdog Puppies for sale

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The Shetland Sheepdog, affectionately known as the Sheltie or Miniature Collie, is a bright, loyal, and affectionate herding breed. Known for their intelligence and obedience, Shelties are easy to train and make excellent family dogs and watchdogs. Their eagerness to please and gentle temperament make them one of the most beloved small herding breeds in the world.

Originating from the Shetland Islands between Scotland and Norway, Shelties likely descended from Scottish herding dogs, which also influenced breeds like the Collie and Border Collie. Other theories suggest Nordic influence from breeds like the Pomeranian or King Charles Cavalier Spaniel. Originally bred as herding and guard dogs for small livestock, Shelties quickly gained popularity among island visitors, who brought them back to mainland Britain. Breeding with Collies helped refine their look and size, though variation still exists today. Standing 13–16 inches tall and weighing around 22 pounds, Shelties have a wedge-shaped head, expressive eyes, and a long double coat in sable, black, or blue merle, often accented with white or tan markings.

Shelties are alert, intelligent, and affectionate companions that thrive on human connection and mental stimulation. They tend to be reserved with strangers but are devoted and patient with family, especially children. Regular training with positive reinforcement keeps them engaged and well-mannered. While generally healthy, Shelties can be prone to hip dysplasia, thyroid issues, and eye conditions. Their long coat requires brushing several times per week, using a mist of water and upward strokes to prevent damage. Because of their herding heritage, Shelties enjoy daily walks, games, and agility training to stay active and happy. Expect year-round shedding, but regular grooming helps manage it. Learn more about the Shetland Sheepdog.

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Lucy

Shetland Sheepdog

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$4,000Price

Lucy is a 6 month old sweet and playful little girl. She loves to cuddle and play. She does great with other dogs, cats, and kids. Lucy is crate trained.

Dublin, OH (3mi)
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Cathy

Shetland Sheepdog

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$850Price

These Shetland Sheepdog pups have that spark you notice right away, the kind where they're already watching you closely and angling for attention before you've even sat down. Shelties are naturally tu

Hagerstown, IN (108.4mi)
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Ceasar

Shetland Sheepdog

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
$550Price

These Shetland Sheepdog pups have that spark you notice right away, the kind where they're already watching you closely and angling for attention before you've even sat down. Shelties are naturally tu

Hagerstown, IN (108.4mi)
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Bingo

Shetland Sheepdog

13 weeksAge
MaleSex
$690Price

Meet Your New Little Sidekick! Get ready to fall in love with this adorable litter of lively and lovable Shetland Sheepdog puppies! These precious pups are full of personality, playful energy, and tha

Union Bridge, MD (316.4mi)
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Bonnie

Shetland Sheepdog

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$680Price

Meet Your New Little Sidekick! Get ready to fall in love with this adorable litter of lively and lovable Shetland Sheepdog puppies! These precious pups are full of personality, playful energy, and tha

Union Bridge, MD (316.4mi)
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Jasper

Shetland Sheepdog

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$895Price

Meet Jasper! He is a sweet and lovable Shetland Sheepdog puppy with an adorable personality. He has been raised in a loving home on our family farm, where he gets lots of attention and playtime with o

Belleville, PA (285.3mi)
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Teddy

Shetland Sheepdog

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$895Price

Meet Teddy! He is a sweet and lovable Shetland Sheepdog puppy with an adorable personality. He has been raised in a loving home on our family farm, where he gets lots of attention and playtime with ou

Belleville, PA (285.3mi)
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Tucker

Shetland Sheepdog

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$895Price

Meet Tucker! He is a sweet and lovable Shetland Sheepdog puppy with an adorable personality. He has been raised in a loving home on our family farm, where he gets lots of attention and playtime with o

Belleville, PA (285.3mi)
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Ranger

Shetland Sheepdog

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$895Price

Meet Tucker! He is a sweet and lovable Shetland Sheepdog puppy with an adorable personality. He has been raised in a loving home on our family farm, where he gets lots of attention and playtime with o

Belleville, PA (285.3mi)
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AKC Shervin

Shetland Sheepdog

5 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,500Price

Presenting Flora and Shiloh’s adorable litter of fluffy Shetland sheepdog puppies! Our puppies are played with daily by our children and are very well socialized. They will be vet checked, dewormed an

Copper Hill, VA (263.2mi)
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AKC Seamus

Shetland Sheepdog

5 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,500Price

Presenting Flora and Shiloh’s adorable litter of fluffy Shetland sheepdog puppies! Our puppies are played with daily by our children and are very well socialized. They will be vet checked, dewormed an

Copper Hill, VA (263.2mi)
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AKC Sylvan

Shetland Sheepdog

5 weeksAge
MaleSex
$2,000Price

Presenting Flora and Shiloh’s adorable litter of fluffy Shetland sheepdog puppies! Our puppies are played with daily by our children and are very well socialized. They will be vet checked, dewormed an

Copper Hill, VA (263.2mi)
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The average cost of a purebred Shetland Sheepdog puppy in the United States is approximately $1342, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.