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

Historical Background and EvolutionThe Dutch Shepherd's legacy begins in the rural landscapes of the Netherlands, where these multi-purpose dogs worked as essential partners to shepherds and farmers. Their history dates back to the dawn of the 1800s, when they were bred to be all-purpose farm dogs skilled at tending flocks, pulling carts, protectin