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Old English Sheepdog breed information and pictures
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The Old English Sheepdog is part of the Herding group. The Old English Sheepdog is a dog with Average problem solving abilities. The trainability of the Old English Sheepdog is Average. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Herding, The Old English Sheepdog lifestyle is Prefers outdoors, but can adapt to some indoor living
Old English Sheepdogs are prone to hip dysplasia and cataracts. It is important that when contacting a Old English Sheepdog breeder that you express health concern issues and ask the breeder what they are doing in order to help mimimize them.
Please don't purchase your Old English Sheepdog from a petstore which commonly are known to support Old English Sheepdog puppy mills. Doing so only promotes inproper breeding ethics and promotes current Old English Sheepdog health issues. The AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC registries recognize the Old English Sheepdog breed standard.
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Old English Sheepdog |
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Group:
Herding |
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Shoulder Height:
22.00 in - 23.50 in |
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Weight:
66+ pounds |
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Exercise req'd:
Medium amount |
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Intelligence:
Above Average |
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Suitability for kids:
Good |
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Registries:
AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC |
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Country of Origin:
Great Britain - This breed is neither old nor all English. Developed from the European shepherds such as Bergamasco or Russian Owtcharkas and then bred to the sheepdogs of the British Isles. Used as drover's dogs, they were sheared down annually in the spring with the sheep.
Character:
This dog is intelligent, social, and adaptable.
Temperment:
This dog gets along well with children, other dogs, and any household pets. Visitors will get a warm reception.
Coat:
Hair is very long, with a waterproof under-layer. Allowable colors are blue or grey. The head, belly, and front quarters are white.
Care
Regular thorough weekly grooming with a brush is required. Excessive hair around the pads of the feet must be trimmed and the ears must be kept clean.
Colour:
Any shade of grey, grizzle, blue, or blue merle w/wo white markings
Comments:
Purposes:
Family Pet, Herding,
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Old English Sheepdog Links. Breed Standard. Club Flier. Colors and Markings. Did You Know? ... Old English Sheepdog Breed Standard. Herding Group. General Appearance ...
- Old English Sheepdog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Old English Sheepdog (OES) is a large breed of dog which was developed in ... The breed standards describe the ideal Old English Sheepdog as never being ...
- Old English Sheepdog Breed Standard - The Kennel Club
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- United Kennel Club: Old English Sheepdog
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