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Dog (domestic dog) The Kooikerhondje [ a ] is a small spaniel -type dog breed of Dutch ancestry that was originally used as a working dog , particularly in a decoy to lure ducks . The breed dates back to the 16th century and makes frequent appearances in paintings from the Dutch Golden Age .
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.
Pages in category "Dog breeds originating in the Netherlands" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Schapendoes descends from a general type of farm and herding dog popular in the Drenthe province of the Netherlands, and the Veluwe, an area of forests and swampland. ("does" is a local dialect meaning "swamp" see e.g. the town of Doesburg) The dogs there had many names, and were not a specific breed as we use the term today. They were the ...
It retrieves any game alive and undamaged. Despite its more modest build, it is a powerful and sturdy dog, with larger Stabyhouns historically used to pull dog-carts when need arose. The Stabyhoun is now used in almost all types of dog trials and activities: dog agility, obedience, hunting, triathlon, endurance, and frisbee, amongst others.
The top 10 most popular cat names were similar to the top 10 overall dog monikers, but with the addition of a beloved Marvel antihero. Top 10 Most Popular Cat Names in the U.S. Meow!
Lists of Dutch domestic animal breeds (1 P) C. ... Chicken breeds originating in the Netherlands (11 P) D. Dog breeds originating in the Netherlands (11 P)
The Saarloos Wolfdog is a strongly built dog whose build, coat and movement is wolf-like. The height is between 65–75 cm (26–30 in) in males and 60–70 cm (24–28 in) in females. [2] It weighs up to 45 kg (100 lb). It is an athletic dog in build, with medium bone, and a strong and muscular body.