Icelandic Sheepdog

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Herding Group
AKC Recognized
📏 Size
Medium
⚖️ Weight
11 - 14 kg
🌍 Origin
Iceland
Energy Level
high

📖 About the Icelandic Sheepdog

The Icelandic Sheepdog is a medium breed originating from Iceland, belonging to the Herding group. Typically weighing between 11 and 14 kilograms, they have a high energy level. This breed is officially recognized by the American Kennel Club.

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