shetland experts?

[EAST KENT]

At what age are these broken in? Are they started at three or so ,like other types? Reason is I know someone with a six month weaner who intends to break him at a year Am I being alarmist?

 

[holmedown]

same as any other breed - 4 years

 

[varkie]

Echo Holmedown. I'd not expect them to be fully broken until they were four years old.