Edmondson retired from his union work in 1977, and from his remaining roles by 1984, spending his retirement breeding and showing Shetland Sheepdogs, and enjoyed attending the Appleby Horse Fair.
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It didn't hurt that a few professional owner-handlers appeared in the show scenes as well ( look for the people with the pointer, the Siberian husky and the Shetland sheepdog ).
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Genetic research has found that Australian Shepherds and Border Collies are closely related to each other; both are slightly more distantly related to other kinds of Collies and to Shetland Sheepdogs.
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She talked her family into letting her keep two puppies when she was 15 and took a Shetland sheepdog to college, where she had to hide it in her sorority house.
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Dillon has two Shetland sheepdogs, and while she loves them both, she can't bear the thought of parting with Paddy, who recently had surgery at Auburn University for a cancerous brain tumor.
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Common in Great Danes, ( and registered as Harlequin ) it is less commonly seen in other breeds such as the Catahoula Leopard Dog, Shetland Sheepdog and Collie, where the dogs are registered simply as merle.
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Doggie gates have gone up at Garden . com, Shetland sheepdogs keep employees happy and stress levels low at MQ and C Advertising, and computer company 3dfx recently pitched its dog-friendly environment in a radio recruitment campaign.
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But it also turned up in 41.6 percent of Longhaired Whippets, 25.9 percent of miniature Australian Shepherds, 17.9 percent of Silken Windhounds and smaller percentages of Australian Shepherds, English Sheepdogs, McNabs, Old English Sheepdogs and Shetland Sheepdogs.
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According to the College of Veterinary Medicine at Washington State University, the Shetland Sheepdog, and many other herding breeds, have a risk of being born with a MDR1 Gene Mutation, with about 15 % of individuals affected.
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Perhaps Hartman's passion for the wacky makes sense when you consider he was born into a family that always had dogs named Frisky-- three of them in 30 years, all Shetland sheepdogs, each given the same name.