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    Shetland Sheepdogs
    Shetland Sheepdogs
    Shetland Sheepdogs
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    Shetland Sheepdogs

    By Christina Leaf

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    Shelties believe they were born with a job to do. They are herding dogs, and will round up their families much like they would round up a flock of sheep. This breed with a purpose will show beginning readers how working hard and playing hard go together.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBellwether Media
    Release dateJan 1, 2017
    ISBN9781681032801
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