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Shetland Shepherd Dog Detail Information
General Information

iDog Breed Number: CB216
Original: United Kingdom (Scotland)
Personality:
Energy Level: Very Active; Shelties enjoy a good run; tap into their herding heritage with tasked-based exercise
Good With Children: Yes
Good with other Dogs: Yes
Shedding: Seasonal
Grooming: Weekly
Trainability: Eager To Please
Height: 33-40.6 cm
Weight: 6.8-11.3 kg
Life Expectancy: 12-14 years
Barking Level: Likes To Be Vocal
History:


Web Source Name: Shetland Sheepdog from AKC
Other Name: Shetland Collie (obsolete);Dwarf Scotch Shepherd (obsolete);Toonie dog (obsolete)
Common Name: Sheltie

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Associated Disease Information
Disease Name Gene Name Disease Level (CIDD) Associated Links
Atopic dermatitis      OMIM: 9123
Retinal detachment      OMIM: 9123
Atopy      OMIM: 9123
Cataract HSF4  have an increased incidence OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Collie eye anomaly NHEJ1  Most Important OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
colour dilution alopecia have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Corneal dystrophy LOC489707  have an increased incidence OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Cryptorchidism have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Deafness Most Important      OMIM: 9123
Dermatomyositis Most Important      OMIM: 9123
Dermatomyositis may be inherited      OMIM: 9123
Glaucoma ADAMTS10  NEB  ADAMTS17  OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Hemophilia B F9  may be inherited OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Hip dysplasia have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Hypothyroidism TPO  may be inherited OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Idiopathic epilepsy may be inherited      OMIM: 9123
Lens luxation ADAMTS17  OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Lupus erythematosus (systemic, cutaneous/discoid) may be inherited      OMIM: 9123
Microphthalmia have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Patent ductus arteriosus Most Important      OMIM: 9123
Persistent pupillary membrane      OMIM: 9123
Progressive retinal atrophy (Rod-cone dysplasia) CNGB1  RPGR  GNGT2  PDE6B  RD3  PDE6A  C17H2orf71  SAG  FAM161A  MERTK  CNGA1  have an increased incidence OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Progressive retinal atrophy (Rod-cone dysplasia) CNGB1  RPGR  GNGT2  PDE6B  RD3  PDE6A  C17H2orf71  SAG  FAM161A  MERTK  CNGA1  have an increased incidence OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Retinal dysplasia      OMIM: 9123
von Willebrand's disease VWF  Most Important OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Associated SNP Information
Individual Name SNP Count SNP Count (Annotated in Gene) Location Source PMID
ShetlandSheepdog01 0 0
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