BELOIT—Beloit resident Jason Ovist has had Sheltie dogs since he was a kid, and now multiple generations of the Ovist family will keep together a passel of puppies from the same litter to help them ...

The world's most well-known dog breeds compete in the Purina National Dog Show on NBC each Thanksgiving Day. This year, the ...

Hailing from the Shetland Islands of Scotland in the 18th century, Shetland Sheepdogs – or Shelties, as they are they also known – were bred to herd sheep and guard livestock across a rugged and ...

It looks like a small Collie—and was originally bred for that purpose: as a miniature version of the popular long-haired Collie. But the Shetland Sheepdog, or Sheltie, has long developed its own ...

New homes are in the future for 66 dogs, 38 of them seized from a house whose owner is facing a felony charge. The Midland County Sheriff’s Department, the Humane Society of Midland County and Midland ...

SALISBURY, Md. – Veteran dog breeder, groomer, trainer and handler Ellen K. Russell stoops down to fluff the leashed Shetland sheepdog at her side. Reflexively, she then fluffs her sandy locks with ...