I'm Linda Noble T., the breeder behind Thomas’ Noble Shetlies located in Lancaster, OH. We do our best to socialize and acclimate each litter so we’re able to offer all-around healthy and well-mannered puppies! We strive to produce healthy, intelligent puppies that are able to integrate comfortably into a variety of age groups, households, and lifestyles.
Q. & A. with Linda Noble
Why did you start breeding?
Started on just get a pair Of Shelties. A male called Blue Jacket and a Female Sassafras. Then joined the COSSA . I learned what to do with the dogs. How to keep them healthy. Eyes Exams , Microchipped, shots and worming them. Then to go and do all the other testing. My dogs write now. I have 6 generations in my home. The are breed. I welp them in my home. And they stay in my home, until they leave.
What makes your program special?
The I take them with me to the Tractor Supply and pet store. I take them to Boy Scouts Events. They go to the fairgrounds with me. I have to that are support dogs. They play with the kids in my neighborhood. When they are 6 weeks old. I start potting training them. They go in and out a doggie door. And I crate trained them. I play with there feet and ears so they learn to be touched there.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are sable and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1Henry
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Linda Noble
Linda Noble has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $700 deposit and between $1,100 - $1,800 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Limited Pet price$1800, full registration, $2500 for show or breeding writes. $700 for deposit to hold the puppy.non refundable.”
Contract & health guarantee
Linda Noble may provide a written contract or
health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps
protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you
both have a clear understanding of the terms of your
puppy purchase. If Linda Noble offers a contract
or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them.
If you have any questions or want to know more,
don’t hesitate to reach out to Linda Noble directly.
Thomas’ Noble Shetlies meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Responsible breeding practices
Health of breeding dogs and puppies
Puppy environment and enrichment
Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
Breeze, mom
Shetland Sheepdog
About Breeze
Breeze is very sweet and loving female. I have her Mom, Aunt and Grandpa and Grandma. She was born at my home. Great Disposition. A very happy female.
Breeze, dad
Shetland Sheepdog
About Breeze
Breeze is a male Shetland Sheepdog. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Linda Noble decided to make him part of their program. Linda Noble has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Thomas’ Noble Shetlies reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Shetland Sheepdogs.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA)
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
von Willebrand Disease III (vWD III), DNA Disease Panel, Dermatomyositis, Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).