The Shetland Sheepdog yog lub npe hu ua Sheltie thiab yog ib tug neeg yug tsiaj los ntawm Shetland Islands tuaj ntawm Scotland. Lawv siv los saib xyuas cov neeg ua liaj ua teb thiab tiv thaiv cov noog thiab yaj los ntawm kev tso rau hauv cov neeg ua liaj ua teb lub vaj. Cov dev, txawm tias me me, muaj zog thiab ceev ceev tab sis mloog lus siab heev. Lawv yog cov yeej hauv kev ua kis las thiab kev cob qhia yooj yim. Lawv txoj kev tiv thaiv thiab kev hlub tshua ua rau lawv tsev neeg nyiam tsiaj, thiab lawv muaj qhov zoo tshaj plaws ntawm tus saib xyuas.
Lub Australian Shepherd, tseem hu ua Aussie, yog ib tug active aub bred thiab herding aub xaiv rau cowboys. Lawv muaj kev ua haujlwm ruaj khov thiab txawj ntse thiab muaj siab ntseeg. Lawv yog cov nruab nrab-loj, nqaij dev nrog agile tsim. Nrog lawv txoj kev xav thiab kev xav ua haujlwm, lawv nyiam ua si frisbee thiab caum cov khoom txav. Nrog rau kev sib raug zoo thaum ntxov, lawv yog tsev neeg zoo dev uas yuav nyiam ua phooj ywg rau menyuam yaus thiab lwm yam tsiaj.
Visual Differences
Nyob ib pliag
Shetland Sheepdog
- Qhov siab nruab nrab (tus neeg laus):13–16 inches
- Qhov hnyav (tus neeg laus): 17.6 phaus
- Lifespan:15 years
- Kev tawm dag zog: mus txog ib teev ib hnub
- Txoj kev xav tau: Moderate
- Family-friendly: Yes
- Lwm tus phooj ywg zoo: Yes
- Trainability: Obedient, loyal, heev trainable
Australian Shepherd
- Qhov siab nruab nrab (tus neeg laus): 18-23 nti
- Qhov hnyav (tus neeg laus): 40–65 phaus
- Lifespan: 12–25 xyoo
- Kev tawm dag zog: 1-2 teev ib hnub
- Txoj kev xav tau: Moderate
- Family-friendly:Yes
- Lwm tus phooj ywg zoo: Yes
- Trainability: Siab zog, loyal, txawj ntse
Shetland Sheepdog Txheej txheem cej luam
Physical Characteristics
Shelties zoo li ib qho me me ntawm Collie. Lawv me me tab sis muaj zog thiab agile, nrog lub xub pwg siab ntawm 13 mus rau 16 ntiv tes. Lawv lub tsho sab nrauv yog ntev thiab ncaj nrog ib tug ntom thiab wooly undercoat. Sheltie muaj ib tug lush mane, nrog rau frills thiab feathering ntawm ob txhais ceg thiab tus Tsov tus tw, thiab lawv high-set pob ntseg yog me me, nrog rau cov lus qhia me ntsis rau pem hauv ntej. Shelties muaj nyob rau hauv dub, xiav merle, thiab sable nrog dawb cim.
Tus kheej / Cwj pwm
Tus cwj pwm ntawm Sheltie txawv ntawm kev tawm mus thiab muaj zog mus rau txaj muag thiab ua siab ntev. Thaum nws los txog rau lawv cov tswv thiab tsev neeg, lawv tuaj yeem tiv thaiv tsis tau tab sis kev hlub, kev hlub, thiab kev ncaj ncees.
Lawv tuaj yeem ntshai thiab khaws cia nrog cov neeg tsis paub, tab sis lub sijhawm, cov neeg txawv tebchaws tuaj yeem ua phooj ywg. Lawv yog cov dev rhiab heev uas muaj kev sib haum xeeb nrog lub siab ntawm lawv tus tswv. Nrog lawv cov kev txawj hais lus, tshwj xeeb rau cov neeg txawv txawv, thiab xav tau kev tiv thaiv lawv tsev neeg, lawv yog cov saib xyuas zoo.
Training
Shelties xav tau kev sib raug zoo thaum ntxov, thiab cov chav kawm menyuam dev raug pom zoo los pab koj tus tsiaj kom loj hlob mus rau ib tus dev zoo. Lawv muaj lub zog siab, txawj ntse, thiab mob siab rau kev thov, ua rau lawv kawm tau zoo. Lawv muaj lub koob npe nrov ua hnub qub hauv kev ua kom nrawm.
Vim Shelties yog cov dev yug tsiaj, lawv nyiam noj tsiaj me thiab me me. Txawm tias qhov no yuav zoo li ntxim hlub, nws yuav tsum tsis txhob txhawb nqa vim nws tuaj yeem ua rau tom.
He alth & Care
Shelties feem ntau yog cov dev noj qab nyob zoo nrog lub neej expectancy txog li 15 xyoo tab sis nws muaj qee yam kev txhawj xeeb txog kev noj qab haus huv, zoo li feem ntau cov dev. Qhov no tsis tau txhais hais tias lawv yuav tau txais tus kab mob no, tab sis koj yuav tsum paub tias dab tsi ua tau.
Kev txhawj xeeb txog kev noj qab haus huv hauv Sheltie tuaj yeem suav nrog Patella luxation, hypothyroidism, Von Willebrand tus kab mob, canine hip dysplasia, collie qhov muag anomaly, ua xua, thiab dermatomyositis. Ib tug merle yuav tsum tsis txhob bred nrog lwm tus merle vim hais tias homozygous merle trait yog txaus ntshai thiab yuav ua rau tuag taus.
Cov khoom noj muaj protein ntau yuav tsum nyob ze rau saum cov khoom xyaw ntawm koj tus dev cov zaub mov. Koj tuaj yeem pub koj cov pob txha nqaij nyoos Sheltie, uas yuav tsum sib npaug 15-20% ntawm lawv lub cev hnyav ib lub lis piam, thiab koj yuav xav tau ntxiv qee yam khoom noj kom ntseeg tau tias lawv tau txais kev noj zaub mov zoo.
Nkauj kho siab
Shelties muaj ob lub tsho tuab tuab uas tso tau zoo heev. Cov plaub hau sab nraud yog ntev thiab tuab, thiab lub tsho hauv qab yog ntom thiab fluffy. Nws lub tsho tiv no yuav tsum tau txhuam txhua hnub, thiab thaum lub sij hawm tshem tawm, nws yuav tsum tau txhuam ntau dua kom tshem tawm cov plaub hau xoob. Ib Sheltie kuj yuav tsum tau kuaj xyuas tsis tu ncua rau matting, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog tom qab pob ntseg, lub luj tshib, thiab hauv qab tus Tsov tus tw.
Cov ntsia hlau yuav tsum tau txiav tsis tu ncua; Feem ntau koj tuaj yeem qhia lawv xav tau clipping thaum koj tuaj yeem hnov lawv tapping rau hauv pem teb, thiab nws tsis pom zoo kom chais lawv lub tsho vim nws tiv thaiv los ntawm tshav kub, kub, thiab txias.
Suitable for:
Shelties zoo siab nyob hauv tsev ib leeg yog tias lawv tau txais koob tshuaj thaum lawv cov tswv rov qab los ntawm kev ua haujlwm. Chav tsev nyob kuj tsim nyog rau Sheltie vim lawv feem ntau tsis ua haujlwm thaum nyob hauv tsev, tsuav yog lawv taug kev txhua hnub.
Lawv yog cov dev nquag heev uas yuav xav tau lub sijhawm ua haujlwm ntawm lub hlwb thiab lub cev; yog tias lawv tsis ua haujlwm tsis tu ncua, lawv yuav ntxhov siab thiab ntxhov siab. Shelties yuav vam meej hauv lub tsev uas lawv tau txais kev saib xyuas ntau, sijhawm ua si, kev cob qhia, thiab kev hlub, uas yuav rov qab los yam tsis muaj xwm txheej.
Pros
- Zoo tsev neeg dog
- Zoo saib heev
- Nyob zoo
- ntse thiab loyal
- Easy to train
- Dab noj qab nyob zoo
- Zoo rau lub nroog lossis nroog nyob
Cons
- Nyob rau "qhab" cov me nyuam thiab lwm yam tsiaj
- Vocal
- Txhob ntshai neeg txawv tebchaws
- Nyob zoo ib tsoom phooj ywg
Australian Shepherd Overview
Physical Characteristics
Aussies yog cov dev nruab nrab nrog cov leeg nqaij, agile tsim thiab nkag mus rau qhov muag saib. Lawv ncav cuag lub xub pwg siab ntawm 18-23 ntiv tes, thiab cov txiv neej feem ntau siab dua thiab hnyav dua cov poj niam. Lawv lub tsho tiv no yog nruab nrab ntev thiab zoo nkauj lush. Lawv muaj plaub nyob rau tom qab ntawm lawv ob txhais ceg, tuab mane nyob ib ncig ntawm lawv lub caj dab, thiab ib tug luv luv Tail, tab sis tails ntev tshaj li 4 ntiv tes yog tej zaum docked. Lawv lub tsho tiv no xim txawv ntawm xiav los yog liab merle mus rau liab los yog dub tricolor nrog dawb los yog tan markings.
Tus kheej / Cwj pwm
Aussies yog cov nquag nquag tab sis yooj yim thiab nyiam ua si nrog menyuam yaus thiab lwm yam tsiaj. Lawv muaj lub zog tsav ua haujlwm thiab muaj kev txawj ntse thiab xav ua kom txaus siab, ua rau lawv yooj yim rau kev cob qhia.
Lawv tuaj yeem ua tus dev coj zoo thiab ua siab ncaj thiab saib xyuas lawv tus tswv. Raws li tsev neeg dev, lawv muaj kev tiv thaiv heev thiab yuav nco ntsoov qhia rau koj paub yog tias tus neeg txawv txav los ze. Lawv yog tsev neeg zoo heev yog tias lawv tau sib raug zoo thaum ntxov.
Training
Aussies yog cov dev muaj zog, kis las uas yuav tsum tau qoj ib ce tsis tu ncua. Cov tsiaj yuav tsum muaj kev tawm dag zog tsis tu ncua thiab kev xav ntawm lub hlwb thiab tuaj yeem tsim kev puas tsuaj yog tias lawv tsis muaj qhov hluav taws xob rau lawv lub zog. Lawv txoj kev sib txuas nrog cov tib neeg nyiam tuaj yeem ua rau muaj kev ntxhov siab sib cais.
Lub Australian Shepherd xav tau kev cob qhia thaum ntxov thiab kev mloog lus, thiab vim lawv ntse, lawv feem ntau yooj yim rau kev cob qhia. Lawv tuaj yeem ua tus dev coj zoo nrog kev cob qhia kom raug, kev sib raug zoo, thiab kev tawm dag zog tsis tu ncua. Lawv vam meej nyob rau hauv ib lub teb los yog lub vaj loj uas lawv tuaj yeem khiav ncig, thiab lawv nyiam koom nrog tsev neeg taug kev thiab taug kev.
He alth & Care
Australian Shepherds muaj lub neej expectancy ntawm 12-15 xyoo thiab feem ntau noj qab nyob zoo dev. Lawv, txawm li cas los xij, predisposed rau ob peb teeb meem kev noj qab haus huv uas muaj ntau dua nyob rau hauv yug. Lub duav thiab lub luj tshib dysplasia, nce retinal atrophy, ocular mob, qaug dab peg, lag ntseg, thiab ntau yam qog nqaij hlav yog txhua yam mob.
Australian Shepherds yuav tsum tau noj zaub mov zoo thiab ib txwm muaj dej tshiab. Active Aussies yuav xav tau cov khoom noj muaj protein ntau / rog kom tau raws li lawv cov khoom noj khoom haus.
Nkauj kho siab
Vim Australian Shepherds poob qis, kev txhuam hniav tsis tu ncua tuaj yeem pab txo qis thaum lub caij nplooj zeeg. Txhua lub lim tiam txhuam hniav yuav ua rau lawv lub tsho tiv no zoo thiab tiv thaiv kev loj hlob ntawm matted fur, uas tuaj yeem ua rau mob thiab kis kab mob ntawm daim tawv nqaij. Shaving feem ntau tsis yog qhia vim tias lawv ob lub tsho tiv thaiv lawv ntawm tshav kub thiab txias.
Ib qho Aussie pob ntseg yuav tsum tau kuaj xyuas kom tshem tawm cov khoom txawv teb chaws thiab siv quav ciab, thiab lawv cov hniav yuav tsum txhuam tsis tu ncua. Vim tias Australian Shepherds muaj qhov cuam tshuam rau qee qhov teeb meem qhov muag, nws yog tus cwj pwm zoo los saib xyuas qhov tso tawm ntau dhau lossis hloov pauv ntawm qhov tsos.
Suitable for:
Aussies yuav tsum ceev nrooj thiab haum rau lub tebchaws nyob. Xwb, ib lub laj fenced loj-hauv vaj yuav txaus ntev npaum li tus tswv siv sijhawm ntau nrog lawv. Lawv yuav xav kom tsev neeg mob siab rau kev tawm dag zog thiab ua si tsis tu ncua vim yog lawv nyob ib leeg, lawv yuav raug puas tsuaj.
Kev cob qhia thiab kev sib raug zoo tseem yuav yog cov khoom tseem ceeb ntawm Australian Shepherd txoj kev loj hlob ntawm lub hlwb thiab lub cev. Lawv muaj kev vam meej ntawm kev cob qhia kev ua haujlwm siab thiab kev lom zem ua si dev, uas tuaj yeem ua lag luam loj hauv lub sijhawm thiab nyiaj txiag.
Pros
- ntse thiab yooj yim rau kev cob qhia
- Kev hlub thiab kev ncaj ncees
- Atentive
- Zoo tsev neeg dog
- Hlub mus ua zog
Cons
- High zog
- High grooming xav tau
- Tend to “pab” animal
- Yuav tsum muaj kev txhawb nqa lub cev thiab lub hlwb tsis tu ncua
- Tsis haum rau lub nroog nyob
Xaiv - Lub hom phiaj twg yog rau koj?
Ob leeg Shelties thiab Aussies ua tsev neeg tsiaj zoo yog tias lawv muaj kev sib raug zoo thaum ntxov thiab muab kev txhawb nqa lub cev thiab lub hlwb lawv xav tau. Ob qho tib si yuav tsum tau tu tu thiab tu kom zoo, noj zaub mov kom zoo kom haum rau lawv txoj kev ua neej. Lawv yog ob leeg hlub thiab hlub tus dev uas tiv thaiv lawv tus tswv thiab yuav ua kom zoo saib xyuas. Lawv muaj herding instincts thiab nquag nipping thiab herding txav khoom xws li menyuam yaus thiab tsiaj txhu.
Qhov txawv tseem ceeb tshaj plaws uas peb tuaj yeem ua tau los pab txiav txim siab seb hom tsiaj twg zoo tshaj rau koj yog tias Australian Shepherd xav tau kev tawm dag zog ntau dua thiab txhawb lub hlwb. Lawv kuj zoo dua rau lub teb chaws nyob qhov twg lawv tuaj yeem khiav tawm mus ncig, thaum Sheltie tuaj yeem nyob hauv nroog zoo siab yog tias nws tau taug kev txhua hnub lossis khiav.
Yog tias koj nyob hauv lub tebchaws, nyob hauv tsev ntau zaus, txaus siab rau kev ua neej nyob sab nraum zoov, muaj sijhawm ntxiv, thiab tab tom nrhiav tus khub ua haujlwm, ces Australian Shepherd yog tus yug rau koj. Yog tias koj yog ib tus neeg ua haujlwm nrhiav tus khub uas tuaj yeem taug kev txhua hnub tab sis zoo siab nyob hauv tsev ib leeg, ces Shetland Sheepdog yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws match.