Sly

Available

8 years and up|Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie|Male|Small|Ramsey, IN

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

A senior small-sized male Sable Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie dog named Sly for adoption in Ramsey, IN

Sly

Available

8 years and up|Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie|Male|Small|Ramsey, IN

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Sly is an 11-year-old male Shetland Sheepdog with a small stature and long coat. His colors are sable and white/cream. He is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained, making him a low-maintenance companion. Living in Ramsey, IN, he’s ready to meet a family that appreciates his loving and gentle nature.

About Sly

Meet Sly, an 11-year-old Shetland Sheepdog with a charming personality that’s sure to win you over. He may not be a puppy anymore, but his energy and zest for life are impressive. Sly enjoys the simple pleasures: good company, joyful moments, and being regarded as the special companion he truly is. Although he has years of wisdom and love to share, Sly doesn’t need to chase after younger pups; instead, he prefers to relish time with people who appreciate his gentle nature. This little gentleman dreams of a family who looks beyond his age and sees the treasure he is. Sly gets along well with children, dogs, and even cats, making him a versatile addition to many families. He does need a physically fenced yard, as underground fencing isn’t suitable for this discerning fellow. Sly is ready to bring joy and companionship to your home. He’s neutered, vaccinated, and house trained, just waiting for someone as wonderful as he is to share life with him. Adopt Sly and discover the joy he can bring to your days. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Winair Rescue Corporation

Location Address: Ramsey, IN 47166 Get directions

Questions about Sly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sly, as a Shetland Sheepdog, thrives in a loving home where he can be part of family activities. He's also comfortable in a house with a securely fenced yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sly needs a physically fenced yard to roam and enjoy outdoor fun, providing him a safe space to play and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sly gets along well with children and can make a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sly's affectionate and gentle nature makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sly is friendly and generally gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Sly can live harmoniously with cats, showcasing his friendly demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Sly is gentle, introductions to small animals should be done slowly and carefully to ensure everyone’s comfort.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sly is usually friendly and warm towards strangers, making him a welcoming presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sly can be left alone for moderate periods, but regular companionship is important for his happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sly is smart and has likely mastered basic commands, but ongoing training will help him stay engaged.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sly is in the small size range, making him easy to manage in various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shetland Sheepdogs generally live around 12 to 14 years, so Sly still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sly has a long coat and may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep his coat healthy.