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

Historical Background and DevelopmentThe Dutch Shepherd's history originates in the countryside landscapes of the Netherlands, where these adaptable dogs served as vital assistants to agricultural workers. Their heritage dates back to the early 1800s, when they were established to be versatile farm dogs able to herding sheep, drawing carts, guardin