Breed Characteristics
Type: | Mix |
Family: | Herders |
Function: | Companion |
Group: | Toy |
Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
Shelillon Build Information
The Shelillon is the hybrid cross between a Shetland sheepdog and a papillon. These small dogs stand between 12 and 17 inches tall at the shoulders and weigh between 10 and 13 pounds. Their pointy ears stand upward. Shelillon coats are thick, coarse and straight. The coat color choices include combinations of white with black, brown, gray, merle or brindle. Shelillon coats shed moderately, and regular brushing is needed to prevent tangling and matting.
Size: | Small |
Length (Male): | 8-12 in. |
Length (Female): | 8-10 in. |
Weight: | < 14 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
Shelillons are intelligent and highly trainable. They are active little dogs, and their high energy levels can be expended through plenty of walks and interactive play sessions. Shelillons are sweet and affectionate family dogs, and they are good with children.
Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
Affection Level: | Affectionate |
Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
Shedding: | Moderate |
Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
Coat Type: | Rough |
Shelillon Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
Training: | Easy |