THE OUTSTANDING DUTCH SHEPHERD: AN IN-DEPTH GUIDE TO ONE OF THE NETHERLANDS' EXCEPTIONAL WORKING DOGS BOOK

Historical Background and DevelopmentThe Dutch Shepherd's legacy starts in the pastoral landscapes of the Netherlands, where these multi-purpose dogs worked as essential partners to shepherds and farmers. Their background dates back to the beginning of the 1800s, when they were bred to be multi-functional farm dogs capable of tending flocks, drawin