The Growth of a Sheltie Puppy to Adult Dog in Photos
See the growth of a Sheltie puppy into an adult Shetland Sheepdog in these adorable photos of Howard, from 8 weeks to 2 years.
Here are some cute photos of our Sheltie puppy growing up into an adult dog. Check out the changes in their face and bodies as they grow up. These pictures are a good way for new Sheltie puppy owners to understand what their baby furball might look like in future.
"Me So Tiny!" Our Sheltie Puppy at 8 Weeks
"Nom Nom Nom..." Our Sheltie Puppy at 8.5 Weeks
Pure Innocence. Our Sheltie Puppy at 9 Weeks
Little Round Belly. Our Sheltie Puppy at 11 Weeks
Getting Confident... Our Sheltie at 4 Months
All Gangly - The Coyote Stage. Our Shetland Sheepdog at 5 Months
Here Comes The Long Fur... Our Shetland Sheepdog at 6 Months
There's The Howard We Recognize! Our Shetland Sheepdog at 7 Months
Such Striking Colors! Our Shetland Sheepdog at 1 Year Old
Something's Tickled Howard... Our Sheltie at 1.5 Years Old
Such a Wise and Handsome Dog! Our Sheltie at 2 Years Old
All Grown Up with An Adult Coat - Our Shetland Sheepdog at 2.5 Years Old
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How To Photograph Your Dog
One of the reasons I made Sheltie Planet is because I have an abundance of Sheltie photos I wanted to share. I love taking pictures of Howard and Piper and being able to capture them in a way that frames that moment forever. Today I'd like to share some general pet photography tips based on what I've learnt using my digital point-and-shoot camera. I hope this helps you get the most out of your pet photography and creates some great images that you will treasure forever.
The Top 10 Most Intelligent Dog Breeds
Dogs can be smart in different ways: a breed with an acute and wellhoned ability to work will be quick to learn how to do its job. Other breeds may be so eager to please their people that they're attentive and highly trainable. But intelligence alone doesn't make a good pet. Owners need to be willing to put in the work to channel a dog's inherent intelligence - and a good owner will understand a dog's natural traits to bring out his natural smarts.
