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TRUFFLES - OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG DOG FOR ADOPTION
Old English Sheepdog Dogs For Adoption in Canton, CT, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Truffles
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Canton, CT, 06019 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Old English Sheepdog. bio coming soon
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Physical Attributes
Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Dog Star Rescue
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Location:
Canton, Connecticut, 06019 USAUSA
Breed overview
Old English Sheepdog
A.K.A.: Bobtail, English Bobtail, OES, Shaggy Dog, Dulux Dog, British Sheepdog, Old Bobtail, Shepherd’s Dogg
Overview:
The Old English Sheepdog, affectionately known as an "OES," is a majestic and shaggy breed with a rich history originating from the pastoral regions of England. Bred for driving sheep and cattle to market, their distinctive long, profuse double coat, often in shades of grey, blue, or grizzle with white markings, is their most recognizable physical characteristic, completely covering their expressive eyes and powerful build. Beneath that woolly exterior lies a temperament that is generally good-natured, adaptable, and loyal, making them wonderful family companions. They are known for their playful "bobtail" waddle and devoted nature. While they thrive with a yard and regular exercise, their adaptable nature can make them suitable for apartment living if their exercise needs are consistently met. Prospective owners should be aware of potential health considerations, including hip and elbow dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy, and hypothyroidism. Regular grooming is also essential to prevent matting and maintain their iconic appearance.
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