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

Historical Background and EvolutionThe Dutch Shepherd's legacy starts in the rural landscapes of the Netherlands, where these multi-purpose dogs functioned as vital companions to farmers and shepherds. Their heritage dates back to the early 1800s, when they were established to be multi-functional farm dogs capable of tending flocks, pulling carts,