Icelandic Sheepdog Dog Breed Information

Group
Weight

9-13kg

Length

40-45cm

Lifespan

14-15 years

Group

Herding

Weight

9-13kg

Height

40-45cm

Lifespan

14-15 years

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Weight
9-13kg
Height
40-45cm
Life Span
14-15 years
Weight
9-13kg
Height
40-45cm
Life Span
14-15 years

About the Icelandic Sheepdog

These working dogs were seemingly brought to Iceland by the first Viking settlers, and now they are considered to be Iceland’s only native dog breed.

If you want to find out more about this rare breed, such as its grooming needs, trainability, and history, then our comprehensive guide has you covered, and it won’t be long before you figure out whether the Icelandic Sheepdog is the right breed for you.

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