The Versatile Dutch Shepherd: A Comprehensive Guide to Among the Netherlands' Distinguished Working Breeds Book
Historical Background and DevelopmentThe Dutch Shepherd's history originates in the rural landscapes of the Netherlands, where these adaptable dogs served as indispensable partners to shepherds and farmers. Their background dates back to the dawn of the 1800s, when they were bred to be all-purpose farm dogs skilled at tending flocks, pulling carts,