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

Historical Background and EvolutionThe Dutch Shepherd's story begins in the pastoral landscapes of the Netherlands, where these multi-purpose dogs worked as vital assistants to farmers and shepherds. Their heritage dates back to the early 1800s, when they were developed to be versatile farm dogs able to herding sheep, drawing carts, protecting chil