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All 275 side-by-side comparisons for the Shetland Sheepdog. Each breakdown covers size, temperament, 14 trait ratings, lifespan, and puppy price.

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Breeds people often weigh against the Shetland Sheepdog

Australian Cattle Dog

Australian Cattle Dog

35–50 lb12–16 yr$1.2–3.5k
Australian Shepherd

Australian Shepherd

40–65 lb12–15 yr$1.5–3.5k
Bearded Collie

Bearded Collie

45–55 lb12–14 yr$1.5–3.5k
Beauceron

Beauceron

70–110 lb10–12 yr$1.5–3.5k
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Every Shetland Sheepdog matchup, by AKC group

Herding GroupSame group

29 breeds

Foundation Stock Service

67 breeds

Hound Group

32 breeds

Miscellaneous Class

11 breeds

Non-Sporting Group

21 breeds

Sporting Group

32 breeds

Terrier Group

31 breeds

Toy Group

21 breeds

Working Group

31 breeds