Weight Male Female 8–15 lb (3.6–6.8 kg) Male 9–15 in (23–38 cm) | Male 9–17 lb (4.1–7.7 kg) Height Male Rank Breed | |
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Breed status Not recognized as a standardized breed by any major kennel club. Similar Bassetoodle, Bossi‑Poo, Papi‑Poo, Poochin, Scoodle | ||
The Shelillon is a breed of dog of both Spaniel and the Scottish Collie type. It is a loyal friendly breed with moderate shedding, and minimum exercise requirements. To best understand this mixed-breed dog one must understand both its parents, the Papillon and Shetland Sheepdog. A Shelillon is not an American Kennel Club recognized breed.
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Appearance and behavior
The Shelillon is known for being an intelligent, affectionate, energetic, friendly breed. Taking on characteristics from both parents, it has a small head and is slightly rounded between the ears with a well defined stop. The breed also features a thick coarse medium to long hair coat.
Height and weight
The Shelillon is a small to medium-sized dog, growing from anywhere between 8-14 inches tall. It weighs roughly 8-15 pounds full grown. In general, males are taller and heavier than females.
Color
The Shelillon comes in four colors – black, white, brown, and grey. They can be a number of colors but most often sport a white belly and chest with a tricolored face and back.
Lifespan
The average lifespan of a Shelillon ranges from 13 to 15 years. Both its parents have very few health issues.
