Old English Sheepdog
The Old English Sheepdog is an athletic, shaggy giant with a bear-like gait. Under the profuse double coat is a muscular, intelligent drover. They are excellent family dogs.
Climate Fit
Moderate, Cold
Family Friendly
Great with kids & other pets
Delivery Options
Home drop-off or kennel pickup
Starter Kit Included
Toys, starter food & crate guide
Adoption & Delivery Experience
Reserve
Secure with 20% deposit
Lock your puppy while we prep health checks and starter pack.
Prepare
Vet-cleared, microchipped
Vaccination booklet, deworming records, temperament notes tailored to Old English Sheepdog.
Meet & Deliver
Pickup or assisted delivery
Schedule a video meet, then choose home delivery or kennel handoff.
Price Range
₹30,000 - ₹60,000
Breed Characteristics
Fun Facts
- 1Their bark is described as a 'pot-casse' or broken pot sound
- 2They are sometimes born without a tail
- 3The Beatles song 'Martha My Dear' was about Paul McCartney's Sheepdog
Care Guide
Exercise
Moderate exercise. They are playful but not hyper.
Grooming
High maintenance. Several hours of brushing weekly or keep clipped.
Nutrition
Watch calorie intake to prevent obesity.
Training
Intelligent but can be independent. Keep it fun.
Included with every Old English Sheepdog
Health & Safety
- Full vaccination & deworming records
- Microchip registration assistance
- Vet health certificate
Starter Essentials
- Premium starter food for 7 days
- Crate & potty training guide
- Comfort toy with litter scent
Support & Training
- 30-day new-family support line
- Virtual training starter session
- Socialization checklist
Is the Old English Sheepdog right for you?
Best for
- Active families seeking a loyal companion
- Homes that can provide moderate exercise. they are playful but not hyper.
- Owners who enjoy training and engagement
Keep in mind
- Regular grooming: High maintenance. Several hours of brushing weekly or keep clipped.
- Consistent nutrition: Watch calorie intake to prevent obesity.
- Training focus: Intelligent but can be independent. Keep it fun.
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