THE OUTSTANDING DUTCH SHEPHERD: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO ONE OF THE NETHERLANDS' DISTINGUISHED WORKING DOGS BOOK

Historical Background and OriginsThe Dutch Shepherd's legacy starts in the pastoral landscapes of the Netherlands, where these multi-purpose dogs functioned as crucial companions to agricultural workers. Their history dates back to the early 1800s, when they were bred to be all-purpose farm dogs skilled at tending flocks, pulling carts, watching ov