Icelandic Sheepdog

Icelandic Sheepdog Dog Breed

  • Breed Type: Herding Dogs
  • Origin: Iceland
  • Height: 16 - 18 inches
  • Weight: 20 - 30 pounds
  • Life Span: 14 - 15 years
  • Fur Color: Tan, Cream, Reddish Brown, Chocolate Brown, Black

Icelandic Sheepdog

The Icelandic Sheepdog is a breed of dog of spitz type originating from the dogs brought to Iceland by the Vikings. It is of similar type to the Norwegian Buhund, the Shetland Sheepdog, and the Welsh Corgi. They are commonly used to herd sheep in the Icelandic countryside.
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