Basque Shepherd Dog
Herding group · Spain
Basque Shepherd Dog
Medium sizeMedium coatModerate sheddingHigh energyModerate barking
The Basque Shepherd Dog, or Euskal Artzain Txakurra, originates from the Basque Country spanning northern Spain and southwestern France, where it has been used by shepherds for centuries. It is an alert, intelligent, and devoted breed that forms strong bonds with its handler and shows natural instincts for herding without much formal training. This breed was developed to manage and guard flocks of sheep in the rugged Pyrenean mountain landscape.
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