English Shepherd Breed Profile

Description

This medium sized dog also has a medium length coat that is either straight, wavy, or curly. The body is balanced in proportions.

Coloring

Sable and white (clear and shaded), tricolor, black and white, and black and tan

Temperament

This energetic, courageous and intelligent dog is quick on the trigger once a command is given. Fearless in whatever they do, they are often an independent worker and learn routines quickly. There are few better caretakers than an English Shepherd.

Origin

The English Shepherd was developed in the Unites States from farm dogs that settlers from England and Scotland brought over to early America. As the industrial revolution boomed, the English Shepherds decreased in population and soon became a rare breed.

Care Level

Easy