Shetland Sheepdog Breeders Melbourne

Charmhill is a small kennel based in melbourne australia shelties have been a life time friend to me and i cant image life without one of these lovely dogs in it.

Shetland sheepdog breeders melbourne. They are so loyal affectionate great with children and very good as guard dogs as they are natural defenders letting you know when something is amiss. Top shetland sheepdog breeder nationally 2010 dol point score established in the mid 80 s i have bred owned 24 aust champions 23 being homebred 3 home bred grand champions 2 supreme champions includes 2 champions under my new prefix of aerten. About the shetland sheepdog. 0 shetland sheepdog breeders in vic.

03 9743 4404 email. Fortunately the science is already done so you just need to read up lots and talk to fellow dog breeders for advice. This hard working small dog is intelligent vocal excitable and willing to please. Not by phone.

Breeders undertake artificial selection as opposed to natural selection to match mating pairs for the ideal shetland sheepdog appearance temperament and health. Any puppies enquires are to be submitted via the puppy application page on my website. I have been involved with shetland sheepdogs for nearly 40 odd years. Visit us now to find your dog.

Background the shetland sheepdog or sheltie as it is affectionately known originated from the shetland islands scotland where it was used by crofters as a sheepdog and guardian around the farm few shelties are used today for their original purpose as sheepdogs. Soundness quality are a priority for me breeding to the english breed standard for type temperment movement and soundness home. Find a shetland sheepdog puppy from reputable breeders near you and nationwide. When researching shetland sheepdog breeders in victoria it is important to find out as much about them as possible to ensure that they are responsible ethical and have their dogs best interests at heart.

Having bred 12 champions 1 dual australian and new zealand champion who is also. Shetland sheepdog breeder locator please read before you search. The shetland sheepdog often known as the sheltie is a breed of herding dog that originated in the shetland islands of scotland the original name was shetland collie but this caused controversy among the rough collie breeders of the time so the breed s name was formally changed. Send email web.

Melbourne vic phone. No litters planned till mid 2021. First introduced into australia in 1936 the shetland sheepdogs future was assured thanks to a. How to recognize a reputable breeder.