#71 Shetland Sheepdog
207
licensed dogs of this breed
A closer look
Age, sex, neuter status, and the most common color combinations in these licensed-dog records.
Average age7.9 yearsOf 206 dogs.
Spayed or neutered90.8%188 altered · 19 not altered
Sex in the records54.6% male113 male · 94 female
Color combinations
Exact combinations are kept as reported. Color strips are visual guides, with the source wording shown beside each one.
Birth-year cohorts
The recorded birth years of licensed dogs in the Shetland Sheepdog breed group. This describes dogs in the current snapshot, not historical popularity or licenses issued each year.
| Year | Licensed dogs |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2026 | 2 |
206 dogs are included in this chart.
The count, city by city
207 dogs, or 0.19% of the county’s licensed-dog records, are grouped under Shetland Sheepdog. The rest have other breed groups.
| City | Licensed dogs | Share of city records |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 128 | 0.21% |
| Carlsbad | 20 | 0.29% |
| Oceanside | 13 | 0.15% |
| San Marcos | 11 | 0.29% |
| Escondido | 8 | 0.14% |
| Poway | 8 | 0.21% |
| Encinitas | 6 | 0.14% |
| La Mesa | 4 | 0.15% |
| Santee | 4 | 0.11% |
| Solana Beach | 2 | 0.23% |
| Del Mar | 1 | 0.12% |
| El Cajon | 1 | 0.03% |
| Vista | 1 | 0.03% |
| Chula Vista | City has no records in this data | — |
| Coronado | City has no records in this data | — |
| Imperial Beach | No Shetland Sheepdog records in this data | — |
| Lemon Grove | City has no records in this data | — |
| National City | City has no records in this data | — |
