What age do kelpies calm down? People with other breeds can look forward to the dog starting to settle down at 2 or 3 years old but a kelpie cross will normally take few years longer as mentioned above.
Can kelpies be calm?
A Working Kelpie makes a fine family dog gets on well with 'his' children and because they are naturally gentle almost all Working Kelpies live peaceably with other family pets. ... It is much better to manage things so that the pup is not tempted into trouble than to let him get himself into trouble and then punish him.
How do you relax a Kelpie?
How to Calm Down an Energetic Dog or Puppy
- Go for longer walks, or amp up the fitness level and try for a jog.
- Spend time in the backyard letting them chase balls, sticks and toys that you toss.
- Take them to the dog park and let them socialize with other dogs.
- Head to an obedience class.