By: Simon Haughtone|2010-09-03|Destinations
The town of lerwick - shetland Islands can provide you and your family with a wide range of natural beauties and exciting activities.
By: Simon Haughtone|2010-03-31|City Guides
The word lerwick is derived from Leirwik and it means bay of clay. It is situated on the east coastal of the shetland, Scotland. It is the capital of the shetland. The lerwick is not densely populated however, the total estimated population is around 7000 to 8000 people.
By: Rob Berry-Smith|2010-09-23|Destinations
What do you know about the shetland Islands? If answer is exclusive to ponies, then it could be time for you to find out more about one of Scotland's best kept secrets. Did you know that shetland has 6,000 years of civilisation? Or that the islands ...334
By: Rainco|2010-11-26|Communications
In an effort by Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) to improve local electricity grid and take more power from wind farms, shetland will be the beneficiary of a one MegaWatt battery, which costs over £1 million, with part of the cost subsidized by a UK government grant.
By: Jessica Thomson|2011-12-03|Travel & Leisure
Scotland’s Northern isles are a great place to visit if you want to experience a very different part of the UK compared to the mainland. shetland holiday are perfect for people looking to escape form everyday life and the chaos of traffic, people and noise.
By: Gilroy Hicks|2010-11-13|Pets
You have numerous choices for sheltie training depending on what you want from your dog. These shetland sheepdog are great at obedience and respect training, house training and even competition training.
By: Lea Mullins|2011-03-30|Pets
Shelties or the shetland Sheepdog is known for its agility. In fact, in dog agility competitions the breed is bound to present almost all the time.
By: Richard Cussons|2010-03-30|Pets
The shetland Sheepdog falls under the AKC Herding Group, and this implies a smart and very active dog. Otherwise known as shelties, the breed may indeed be small, but they possess roughly the same energy as dogs bigger than them.
By: Brent|2011-05-18|Pets
The shetland Sheepdog originated in Scotland in the shetland Islands. While they are a descendant of the Collie and often get mistaken for a small Collie, they are their own breed.
By: John P Jackson|2010-03-31|Pets
If you are looking for a fun and competitive way to exercise with your shetland Sheepdog, pursuing agility training is your best bet. Like all herding breeds, Shelties excel in test of agility because of their intelligence, speed, and dexterity.