Shetland Sheepdog Puppies For Sale

About Shetland Sheepdog Puppies

The Miniature Collie With Incredible Intelligence

The Shetland Sheepdog, affectionately known as the Sheltie, is a stunningly beautiful herding breed often described as a miniature Rough Collie. Standing 13 to 16 inches tall and weighing 15 to 25 pounds, Shelties are the perfect medium-small companion dog, combining striking good looks with remarkable intelligence and a gentle, loyal temperament. Shetland Sheepdogs consistently rank among the most intelligent dog breeds in the world, excelling in obedience, agility, and herding competitions. Their beautiful, flowing double coat, elegant mane, and expressive, sweet face make them one of the most visually stunning breeds you will ever encounter. Shelties are deeply devoted to their families and are known for their gentle, sensitive nature that endears them to everyone they meet.

Loyal, Gentle, and a Natural Herder

What makes the Shetland Sheepdog truly special is the extraordinary bond they form with their families. Shelties are often called "shadow dogs" because of their intense desire to be near their owners at all times. They are intuitive, responsive, and remarkably attuned to their family's emotions, making them natural therapy and emotional support companions. Their herding instinct makes them alert and watchful, and they will gently try to keep family members together during walks and outings. Shelties come in gorgeous colors including sable, tricolor, blue merle, bi-black, and bi-blue, each with the luxurious flowing coat that is their hallmark. Regular brushing keeps their coat beautiful, and their moderate exercise needs make them suitable for a wide range of living situations.

Your Sheltie Comes With Everything

At Best Puppies, we have been a licensed puppy specialist for over 25 years. Every Shetland Sheepdog puppy comes with our exclusive 5-Year FREE Local Vet Package and free door-to-door delivery anywhere in the United States. Call (800) 879-1995 to find the perfect Sheltie for your family.