puff. 1  a short, quick blast, as of wind or breath. 2  an abrupt emission of air, smoke, vapor, etc. 3  an act of inhaling and exhaling, as on a cigarette or pipe; whiff. 4  the sound of an abrupt emission of air, vapor, etc. 5  a small quantity of vapor, smoke, etc., emitted at one blast. 6  an inflated or distended part of a thing; swelling; protuberance.
The Shetland Sheepdog is related to the Rough Collie, both dogs descended from Border Collies that inhabited Scotland. The Border Collies were brought to the Scottish island of Shetland and crossed with the Icelandic Yakkin, a small island dog which is now extinct. By 1700, the Sheltie was completely developed.
Border Collie. The Border Collie is the workaholic of the dog world. The breed is the world's premier sheep herder, with great intelligence, extraordinary instinct and working ability. This high-drive breed is extremely energetic and requires exercise beyond just a walk around the block or a romp in the yard.