The Dutch Shepherd: An In-Depth Guide to One of the Netherlands' Exceptional Working Breeds Book
Historical Background and OriginsThe Dutch Shepherd's story originates in the rural landscapes of the Netherlands, where these versatile dogs served as indispensable assistants to shepherds and farmers. Their background dates back to the early 1800s, when they were established to be versatile farm dogs skilled at herding sheep, pulling carts, prote