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The Swedish Vallhund, also known as the Västgötaspets and Swedish cow dog, is a breed of dog native to Sweden. The breed's name, Vallhund , when translated into English, means herding dog, as the Swedish Vallhund was originally bred as a drover and herder of cows over 1,000 years ago.
The Swedish Lapphund (Swedish: Svensk lapphund) is a breed of dog of the Spitz type from Sweden, one of three Lapphund breeds developed from a type of dog used by the Sami people for herding and guarding their reindeer. The expression "the black beauty of Norrland" is very often attributed to the Swedish lapphund, which is most likely one of ...
The Lapponian Herder (Finnish: Lapinporokoira [ˈlɑpinˌporoˌkoi̯rɑ]) or Lapp Reindeer Dog or Lapsk Vallhund is a breed of dog from Finland, one of three Lapphund breeds developed from a type of dog used by the Sami people for herding and guarding their reindeer.
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It is the result of a female wolf-male dog hybridization that occurred post-domestication. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Subclade d1 originated 480–3,000 years ago and is found in all Sami -related breeds: the Finnish Lapphund , Swedish Lapphund , Lapponian Herder , Swedish Elkhound , Norwegian Elkhound , Black Norwegian Elkhound and Hällefors Elkhound.
Pages in category "Dog breeds originating in Sweden" ... Swedish Lapphund; Swedish Vallhund This page was last edited on 29 March 2013, at 14:14 (UTC). ...
Known as the "Viking dog", the Vallhund was bred to herd cattle, catch vermin and guard the home. The Vallhund was also referred to as "the little cattle dog of the Vikings." Livestock will kick after a herding dog. A big dog can get hurt by this, but a small, dog will simply just be missed as the cow kicks above it. [citation needed] Find refs.
This video should encourage all of us to go out and buy our pet groomers a very nice Christmas gift. It's not easy! Autumn brought her pup to one of those self-service grooming stations and ...