THE VERSATILE DUTCH SHEPHERD: A DETAILED GUIDE TO AMONG THE NETHERLANDS' DISTINGUISHED WORKING BREEDS BOOK

Historical Background and EvolutionThe Dutch Shepherd's history starts in the pastoral landscapes of the Netherlands, where these flexible dogs worked as vital partners to shepherds and farmers. Their background dates back to the beginning of the 1800s, when they were bred to be versatile farm dogs skilled at herding sheep, pulling carts, protectin