The Šarplaninac, Šarplaninec or Illyrian Sheepdog is a dog breed of
the livestock guardian type originally from the border area between Kosovo, Macedonia and Albania.
Not exact matches
For example, the
livestock guardian dogs are considered to be descendants of mastiff -
type dogs popular in the Roman Empire.
There were retrievers, pointers, spaniels, greyhounds, huskies, sheepdogs,
livestock guardian dogs, hounds, mastiffs and bulldogs as well as several «toy» or «pet»
type dogs.
The Austrian Pinscher is a medium large breed of pinscher -
type dog from Austria, where dogs of the
type were originally farm dogs, keeping barns free of rats and acting as home guards,
livestock guardians, and drovers.