How tall is a Shetland Sheepdog?

Understanding Shetland Sheepdog’s height

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Among the 20 animals listed here, Shetland Sheepdog ranks 12 from tallest to shortest. Their average listed height is 2 ft 2 in (66.2 cm). Equal heights share a rank; this selection includes historical listings.

giraffe leads this group at 18 ft 0.5 in (550 cm). At the other end, Scottish Terrier is 10 in (25 cm).

• English Cocker Spaniel: 1 ft 3.5 in (39 cm). English Cocker Spaniel is taller than Shetland Sheepdog by 2 cm (0.8 in).
• Shiba Inu: 1 ft 3.5 in (39.5 cm). Shiba Inu is taller than Shetland Sheepdog by 2.5 cm (1 in).
• Basset Hound: 1 ft 1 in (33 cm). Shetland Sheepdog is taller than Basset Hound by 4 cm (1.6 in).

This is a published species or breed reference, not a prediction for an individual animal. Where a range is supplied, both ends appear with the reading below. Keep shoulder height separate from head height when comparing animals.

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