Dutch Shepherd

Dutch Shepherd

The Dutch Shepherd (also known as the Hollandse Herder)  comes in three distinct variations, the shorthaired, , Haflinger the longhaired , Carthusian and the rough haired shorthaired, longhaired, , Murgese Horse and rough haired. For all coat , Ariegeois Pony types, permissible colours , Tenterfield Terrier are the same in all these three types. The longhaired , Scottish Terriers Dutch Shepherd is a rare variety. The shorthaired , Chartreux variety is rather widespread in Holland. The rough haired (or wire haired) type is less common than the shorthaired. , Pleven

The Dutch Shepherd's body is muscular and symmetrical. The chest is deep. The dog's muzzle is long. Unlike the Belgian Shepherd or the German Shepherd Dog, , Bar-shouldered Dove the Dutch Shepherd is not known for its beauty. However, they are pleasant, wise, and friendly;  shows affection and is easy to train.

Height: around 22-25 inches.
Weight: around 65-67 pounds.

Temperament
Dutch Shepherds are excellent all round utiltiy dogs, , Welsh Corgi  competent at agility, obedience competitions, guard work, herding, field trailing and companionship. They love attention and love to learn.  A big yard and plenty of exercise and entertainment required. They make excellent family , CASPIAN Horse and guard dogs. , Fish Feeding and Digestion   They are ok with children, but less so with younger children who may accidentally hurt or fall on them resulting in a growl or nip.

Health
As with most working breeds, , Haflinger they ahve few health problems as animals , Labradoodle were selected for strength, fitness, health and skill rather than appearance , Bar-shouldered Dove and breed , Australian Association of Pet Dog ers conformity.  Expect your Dutch Shepherd to live to 13-15 years.

 

 



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