Dutch Shepherd - Dog Breeds

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Group: Herding

Weight: 65-67 kg

Height: 22-25 cm

Overview

The Dutch Shepherd is originally from the Netherlands, which is bred during 1800 it was to be a dog all uses. These dogs are used to very skilled-cart pullers, sheep dogs, police dogs and guard dogs. Dutch Shepherd is quite rare in North America and Holland is also limited in their local country. This breed is very admired for his quick reflexes and skill.

Temperament

The Dutch Shepherd is one of the most competent shepherd dogs is available and works very well in activities such as catch, obedience competitions protect, at work, hats and field behind. This breed is very fond of its territory and a very enthusiastic worker. These dogs are warm, content, shiny and very loyal to their families. Its friendly, affectionate, good-natured and very energetic theseDogs are generally very happy and wise. The Dutch Shepherd is good friends with the kids, if you give it some 'time to be alone. These dogs are happy to greet friends and relatives, but b hostile to unwanted visitors. This breed gets along well with other animals, but also enjoys the company of their peers. The owners are smart these dogs are easy to train, train in obedience and passion for learning. The Dutch Shepherd makes excellent Clockand guard dogs, and always alert.

Care

Both the long and short-haired Dutch Shepherd dogs are very high maintenance costs when it comes to maintenance. They should be brushed frequently to remove loose and dead hair. The short-haired coat should be cut by professionals twice a year. It is recommended that the excess hair should be removed from the ears. The wire-haired variety should never be brushed, but they can be combed once in a while. This breed has ashould be all-weather coat, bathed only when really necessary, otherwise the skin's natural oils are removed.

Training

The Dutch minister needs a coach dominant, but at the same time they also learn very quickly. It 'important that the workouts are different, or it will quickly lose interest. They have a very good job in obedience, police, military and security companies. Training for the protection of the Dutch Shepherd dog should be stable, equitable andconsistent.

Health Problems

There are no health problems reported to the Dutch Shepherd, and usually live for 12 to 14 years.