Dutch Shepherd
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| Other names | Dutch Herder Hollandse Herdershond | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Origin | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Dutch Shepherd (Dutch: Hollandse Herder) is a herding dog of Dutch origin. They were used by shepherds and farmers who needed a versatile dog that made few demands and was able to adapt to a harsh and meager existence.