Sheila was a dog who received the Dickin Medal in 1945 from the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals for bravery in service during the Second World War.

On 16 December 1944, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress from the U.S. Eighth Air Force carrying a full payload of bombs, crashed into the Cheviot Hills on the border between England and Scotland.

[1] The ongoing blizzard reduced the visibility on the mountainside to the bare minimum and the duo had to rely on Sheila to track down the aircraft.

[4] For the rescue of the airmen, Sheila was awarded the Dickin Medal by the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals.

[4] A film called To The Border Bred was later produced which told the story of Sheila and followed Tibbie as she travelled to South Carolina.