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Old English Sheepdog

Other Names	OES, Bobtail, Bob
Native	Great Britain
Height	22-28inches
Weight	30- 46kg
Colour	Any shade of gray, grizzle, blue or blue merle with or without white markings or any shade of brown or fawn
Coat	Thick, two ply coat. The coat, although thick, is good for all climates as it acts as insulation for both cold and warm temperatures
Temperament	An adaptable, intelligent dog with no sign of aggression, shyness or nervousness
Life Span	10-12years.

The old English Sheepdog is an extremely affectionate dog who could make an ideal pet. Sheep dogs are of a breed suitable for guarding and herding sheep.

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Shetland Sheepdog

Other Names	Sheltie
Native	United Kingdom
Height	13-16 inches
Weight	5 -10kg
Colour	Black, Shades of sable from golden through mahogany; tricolor jet black with tan and white markings; blue merle silvery blue, mottling, merled with black; black and white; black and tan.
Coat	Long, straight, and harsh; the undercoat is short, furry, and dense.
Temperament	Loyal, affectionate, and responsive to his owner.
Life Span	12- 14years.

The Shetland Sheepdog is an outstanding companion dog with a delightful temperament and a beautiful expression. These dogs are gentle, intelligent, sensitive, loyal and dainty. They are watchful and trainable. Shetland is an island NNE of the mainland of Scotland

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Welsh Corgi

Other Names	Cardie
Native	Wales
Height	Cardigan: approx. 30 cm; Pembroke: 25 to 30 cm.
Weight	Cardigan: 12 to 15 kg. Pembroke: 10 to 12 kg
Colour	Cardigan: all colors acceptable, with or without white markings, but white must not be dominant color. Pembroke: self colorsred, sable, fawn, tan with or without white markings on the legs, forechest, neck, and head.
Temperament	Alert, hard worker, lively and loyal.
Life Span	10-12years.

A dog of a short legged breed with fox like head. Corgie in Welsh means 'dwarf dog'. The two Welsh Corgi varieties Cardigan and Pembroke, have similar origins.

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German Shepherd

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Other Names	Deutscher Schaferhund, Alsatian
Native	Germany
Height	21.7-25.5 inches
Weight	22- 40kg
Colour	Black with reddish brown, brown, tan, or light gray markings.
Coat	Undercoat, which protects against temperature and bugs, as well as a straight outer coat. Requires regular brushing.
Temperament	Highly intelligent, well-muscled, balanced, confident, alert, approachable, courageous, fearless, and have a fighting instinct.
Life Span	10-12years.

A loyal, affectionate pet, obedient with an excellent sense of smell. He is lively, eager and highly trainable because of his desire to obey. Also used for police work.

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Belgian Sheepdog

Other Names	Groenendael, Laekense, Malinois, Tervuren
Native	Belgium
Height	22-26 inches
Weight	27.3 - 29.5 kg
Colour	Black or black with white
Coat	long, well fitting, straight and abundant.
Temperament	Intelligence, watchful, attentive, courage, alertness and devotion to master.
Life Span	10-14 years.

Belgian Sheepdog's intelligence and alertness make them suitable even for police and military duties. A well-trained, well-socialized Belgian can be a real pride and joy.

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Collie

Other Names	Scotch Collie, Border Collie
Native	Scotland
Height	22- 26inches
Weight	18- 29kg
Colour	Sable and white, tricolored, blue merle, sable merle and white
Coat	Two coat varieties. The Rough coat has a long, straight outer coat with a soft, shedding undercoat, which requires regular brushing. The Smooth coat has a short, flat outer coat with a soft, dense undercoat, which requires minimal brushing.
Temperament	Intelligent, friendly, Suspicious of strangers, the Collie makes a good watchdog.
Life Span	8-12years.

A sheep dog originally of a Scottish breed with a long pointed nose and usually with dense long hair. The collie's temperament makes it one of the finest family pets. These are highly responsive dogs that want to please their owners.

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Australian Shepherd Dog

Other Names	North American Shepherd
Native	United States
Height	18- 23 inhes
Weight	18.2 - 29.5 kg
Colour	Blue merle, black, red merle and all red with or without white markings and/or tan points.
Coat	Double coat is medium length and straight to slightly wavy.
Temperament	Very attentive, intelligent, active.
Life Span	12 - 15 years.

An attentive and animated dog, strong and agile with great stamina the Australian Shepherd will make a great family pet.

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Puli

Other Names	Hungarian Puli, Hungarian Water Dog, Pulik
Native	Hungary
Height	14.5 - 17.5 inches
Weight	9- 15kg
Colour	Black, all shades of gray, apricot, cream and white.
Coat	weather-resistant corded coat, dense and profuse.
Temperament	Affectionate, obedient, intelligent and home-loving companion.
Life Span	12 or more years.

This cheerful little dog who is very loyal are excellent family dogs and will adapt to most surroundings and circumstances.

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1.	Posted on : 16.1.2018 By : Srinivas Chintalapati , Nagole, Hyderabad	View Answer (0)	Post Answer X

	My German Shepherd needs emergency care at my home, as i am not having any clue about emergency medical care. It is suffering with some infection

2.	Posted on : 7.4.2014 By : Jatin Kumar , Dehli	View Answer (0)	Post Answer X

	If swlling and pain in puppy lungs so what to do for him.

3.	Posted on : 26.3.2014 By : K. Chalapathi Rao , Hyderabad	View Answer (0)	Post Answer X

	Respected Sir/Madam, I would like to know whether an old dog can be accomadated at any good place. We are desparate and can no longer able to maintain it. Kindly help us find a place for its survival. Thanking you and awaiting your early reply, K.Chalapathirao.

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