Shetland Sheepdog Puppies for sale
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.
Lacey
Shetland Sheepdog
Lacey is an adorable, friendly, adventurous puppy. She has a full collar. You can’t help but fall in love with Lacey
Lark
Shetland Sheepdog
Lark is a beautiful male, outgoing, friendly, and adventurous. He is healthy, ready for you to claim him for yourself.
Blossom Shetland Sheepdog
Shetland Sheepdog
Blossom is a friendly, cheerful and playful little puppy.She will win your heart.She is adorable with a wide white collar and a great personality.
Liberity
Shetland Sheepdog
Lib,is a very fluffy, adorable, friendly puppy. She loves attention, she is always for someone to play with her!
Shetland Sheepdog Puppy 2
Shetland Sheepdog
Purebred AKC sheltie Genetic tested parents I have the parents 4 generation pedigrees Sweet and gentle temperament Loves to snuggle
Basha Shetland Sheepdog Puppy
Shetland Sheepdog
Basha is a gorgeous, playful, puppy with perfect markings. She will completely capture your heart.
Brice Shetland Sheepdog Puppy
Shetland Sheepdog
Brice is very active and friendly. He is the largest in his litter. He also sports a full white collar.
Shetland Sheepdog Puppy 1
Shetland Sheepdog
Purebred AKC sheltie Genetic tested parents I have the parents 4 generation pedigrees Sweet and gentle temperament Loves to snuggle
Bruno Shetland Sheepdog Puppy
Shetland Sheepdog
Bruno is a friendly, active and outgoing puppy. he also loves attention and cuddling.
Leo ‘ Arfy
Shetland Sheepdog
Arfy is our five-year-old son’s favorite puppy that’s why his name is Arfy . He is outgoing and healthy He is in our house, or on an adventure with our son almost every day!
Blake Shetland Sheepdog Puppy
Shetland Sheepdog
Blake is a playful, friendly puppy, and is a little more timid.And also has a beautiful full white collar.
Paddington
Shetland Sheepdog
Wanting a new friend to stick by your side through thick and thin? These adorable Shetland Sheepdogs are what you need! They are a wonderful combination of the gentle, loyal Sheltie and the playful, a
Tasha
Shetland Sheepdog
Tasha is a very unusual sheltie with her unique markings and color. She is outgoing, friendly and playful. She is a people lover she loves to be held and cuddled. Please don’t miss her she will be wor
Skipper
Shetland Sheepdog
Skipper has a friendly, outgoing, cheerful personality. He loves being around people and children. He has boundless energy.
Lucky
Shetland Sheepdog
With an endearing, pleading look in their eye, these adorable, precious, darling Shetland Sheepdog puppies are out to steal your heart! How can anyone resist their expressive, soulful puppy eyes, prec
Sydney
Shetland Sheepdog
Sydney is a lovable and friendly, sheltie puppy. He is full of adventure and energy. He loves being around Children. He is waiting for you to take him home and claim him as your own.
Jasmine
Shetland Sheepdog
With an endearing, pleading look in their eye, these adorable, precious, darling Shetland Sheepdog Mix puppies are out to steal your heart! How can anyone resist their expressive, soulful puppy eyes,
Joy
Shetland Sheepdog
With an endearing, pleading look in their eye, these adorable, precious, darling Shetland Sheepdog Mix puppies are out to steal your heart! How can anyone resist their expressive, soulful puppy eyes,
Jemma
Shetland Sheepdog
With an endearing, pleading look in their eye, these adorable, precious, darling Shetland Sheepdog Mix puppies are out to steal your heart! How can anyone resist their expressive, soulful puppy eyes,
Leo
Shetland Sheepdog
With an endearing, pleading look in their eye, these adorable, precious, darling Shetland Sheepdog puppies are out to steal your heart! How can anyone resist their expressive, soulful puppy eyes, prec
Sibelius
Shetland Sheepdog
Sibelius, is a friendly and cheerful, outgoing puppy, he loves playing with children is totally a people lover.
Alexa
Shetland Sheepdog
Your heart is about to get stolen. These Shetland Sheepdogs are so adorable you won't be able to resist! These bouncing fluff balls will make you laugh at their silly antics! They enjoy jumping in the
Sierra
Shetland Sheepdog
Sierra is a very unusual sheltie with his unique tri color, and his full collar.He has the perfect personality , friendly and playful but not over hyped . He is a people lover he loves to be held and
2Shetland Sheepdog Puppy 1
Shetland Sheepdog
Chip ( Chip off the ole Block. Is a 6 month old Shetland Sheepdog. She is almost potty trained, leash trained and crate trained. She knows no command, stop command, sit command. She is very treat moti
2Shetland Sheepdog Puppy
Shetland Sheepdog
Male Sheltie, he is three months and four weeks, extremely loving and playful
2Shetland Sheepdog Puppy 2
Shetland Sheepdog
2 different color eyes...very loving
2Shetland Sheepdog Puppy 1
Shetland Sheepdog
2 different color eyes...very loving
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