Discover the Shetland Sheepdog (sheltie)—a loyal, energetic dog. Learn about health, training, and grooming needs.

From barking at vacuums to earning a Canine Good Citizen award, this 12-year-old Sheltie’s story won readers over.

But if we’re being completely honest here, having a well-behaved, obedient dog that actually listens is a dream—especially for first-time pet owners or anyone looking for a low-maintenance dog. That's ...

Shelties have a signature long, flowing coat that looks like they have a perpetual blowout. This breed is cousin to the ...

Obedient dogs make life easier, especially for anyone who doesn’t want to constantly repeat commands or clean up after ignored house rules. These breeds consistently show up on expert lists thanks to ...

Available in toy, miniature, and standard sizes ... Known for their intelligence and loyalty, Shelties are gentle and devoted to their families. They thrive in active homes where they can play and ...

Dr. Hunt also adds the large and lovable St. Bernard to the list of smartest dog breeds. Known for their ability to rescue ...

If you’ve ever had a slobbery ball at your feet and a dog’s hopeful eyes asking for yet another throw, then you know that some dogs really love to play. Now, scientists back that up by finding that ...

These are the hottest holiday toys tested and approved by the experts at Good Housekeeping. For months their team has been trying out hundreds of toys to see which ones kids love most for their annual ...

Addiction to toys can mirror human addictive behavior in some dogs. Image: Alexandra Jursova via Getty Images. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...

Have you ever seen a dog playing slot machines in a casino? Probably not, but you might have seen one that really likes to play with toys. A new study shows that there might not be much of a ...