Shetland sheepdogs are an energetic, versatile breed with a strong desire to please their owners. The standard describes them as "alert," "sound, agile and sturdy." The AKC and other organizations sanctions a range of competitive events at
which you can earn titles on your Sheltie. Each venue requires dedication and training for both dog and handler.
Our members are active in a number of venues with their Shelties and are always happy to mentor owners interested in trying a new activity. Currently, the club hosts two days of conformation specialty shows annually and will be hosting obedience and agility trials in the near future.
DOG NEWS featured an article on versatile shelties in 2015.
which you can earn titles on your Sheltie. Each venue requires dedication and training for both dog and handler.
Our members are active in a number of venues with their Shelties and are always happy to mentor owners interested in trying a new activity. Currently, the club hosts two days of conformation specialty shows annually and will be hosting obedience and agility trials in the near future.
DOG NEWS featured an article on versatile shelties in 2015.