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

Historical Background and DevelopmentThe Dutch Shepherd's story originates in the rural 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 developed to be all-purpose farm dogs skilled at herding sheep, drawing carts, protecting c