This calendar celebrates the beloved Shetland Sheepdog breed. It features twelve vibrant, full-color photographs showcasing the Sheltie's characteristic flowing coats and joyful expressions, highlighting their loving, loyal, and affectionate nature as companions. The large format wall calendar includes daily grids for notes, a four-month spread from September to December 2011, moon phases, and U.S. and international holidays.

As a calendar, its reception is tied to its utility and aesthetic appeal. The focus on the Sheltie breed suggests it would be well-received by owners and admirers of this specific dog type. The inclusion of practical features like daily grids and holiday listings indicates it is designed for functional use throughout the year.