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

Historical Background and DevelopmentThe Dutch Shepherd's story begins in the rural landscapes of the Netherlands, where these multi-purpose dogs worked as indispensable assistants to agricultural workers. Their heritage dates back to the early 1800s, when they were bred to be all-purpose farm dogs skilled at herding sheep, pulling carts, guarding