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| Breed Group : | Herding |
| Weight : | male: 70-90 lbs ( 32 -41 kg ) ; female : 60-80 lbs ( 27 -36 kg ) |
Height :
| male: 22 inches ( 56 centimeters ); female: 21 inches ( 53 centimeters ) |
| Breed Overview Information : | This friendly dog is very intelligent and sweet. The Olde English Sheepdog is a very great family companion. It can catch everybody’s heart because of its great character. This puppy is not commonly used as watch dog but is very willing to protect its family from danger. Since that the Olde English Sheepdog is very gentle, people do not let it watch their house from risks. This dog also has a sense of herding. |
| Breed Character Information : | The Olde English Sheepdog is very faithful to its master. It is recommended that they be put in a family because they can easily cope up with them. They also bump most of the time to herd their family. This dog is also very nice with children and other people and pets as well. The stuff toy like appearance of this dog will be greatly loved by people. |
| Breed Coat Information : | The Olde English Sheepdog possesses a long double coat. The wiry, coarse and harsh appearance of its outer coat can be noticed.On the other hand, its under coat is very soft and wavy.Its fluffy coat is very good to touch and it gives an illusion that the dog's weight is over. |
| Breed Temperament Information : | The Olde English Sheepdog Breed is not aggressive. It is a very intelligent dog too. They are easily to take care of at home and they are also well in doing different jobs. This dog breed is also a family companion.The Olde English Sheepdog Breed is very gentle and sweet that makes it really exceptional with the others. Family bonding must be done to develop the friendly characteristic of this dog. Although, they are already sweet in nature, letting it socialize with others is very important. |
| Breed Ownership Information : | The enough knowledge on taking care of the Olde English Sheepdog is really necessary.Just like other dogs, it should be completely given enough attention. |
| Breed Activity Information : | The Olde English Sheepdog should be placed in a medium sized yard. If other puppies love short walks, this dog breed loves the opposite. So, if they will be led to exercise, no yard will be enough for it. |
| Breed Care Information : | It is necessary that you trim the hair of this dog. During warm seasons, they are heavy shedder and the owners should focus their attention on it. Brushing is also required to keep its coat smooth.Clipping should be done to this dog especially if it will not be used for show.The cleanliness of its body should be observed daily. |
| Breed Training Information : | This dog should be trained by a good handler because they can use its intelligence to be an alert member of the family. This dog is usually stubborn that is why owners should train it.However, if it is trained everyday, the physical activity of it will be great and it will make this breed stronger. |
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