THE OUTSTANDING DUTCH SHEPHERD: AN IN-DEPTH GUIDE TO ONE OF THE NETHERLANDS' EXCEPTIONAL WORKING BREEDS BOOK

Historical Background and EvolutionThe Dutch Shepherd's story begins in the pastoral landscapes of the Netherlands, where these multi-purpose dogs functioned as vital companions to farmers and shepherds. Their history dates back to the early 1800s, when they were bred to be versatile farm dogs able to herding sheep, drawing carts, guarding children