Playful
Agile
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Obedient
Quick
Lively
Gentle
Bright
Sturdy

Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Quick
Kind
Selfish
Trustworthy

Sheltie-Kees are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Scolden Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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Shetland Sheepdog and Keeshond

Scottish Terrier and Golden Retriever

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Black
Gray
Cream
Brown
White

Cream
Gray
Black

Sheltie-Kees are known for their coat length.

Scolden Terriers have medium-length coats.

A Sheltie-Kee can have a litter of 3-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Scolden Terrier can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Sheltie-Kees are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Scolden Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

While the Sheltie-Kee breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Scolden Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Dermatomyositis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)

Retinal Dysplasia
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Subaortic Stenosis

Diabetes
Microphthalmia
Tetralogy of Fallot
Cryptorchidism
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Eye Conditions

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis
Cataracts
Diabetes
Hypothyroidism
Portosystemic Shunt
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Persistent Pupillary Membranes (PPM)

Hip X-Rays
Dna For Pra
Blood Tests
Eye and Ear Examination
DNA for VWD

Complete Blood Count
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Sheltie-Kee has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Scolden Terrier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Sheltie-Kee, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Scolden Terrier, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Sheltie-Kees usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Scolden Terriers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Sheltie-Kees have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Scolden Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Ideally, Sheltie-Kee should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Scolden Terrier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-45 pound (11 - 20 kg) Sheltie-Kee feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 25-40 pound (11 - 18 kg) Scolden Terrier feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Sheltie-Kees are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Scolden Terrier is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Sheltie-Kees are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Scolden Terriers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Sheltie-Kees are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Scolden Terriers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Sheltie-Kees have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Scolden Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Sheltie-Kees are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Scolden Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.