Welcome to the virtual museum of the Croatian Shepherd Dog!

Key characteristics of the Croatian Shepherd Dog:

The Croatian Shepherd Dog is a unique indigenous Croatian dog breed with a rich history dating back to the 7th century. This intelligent and loyal dog, also known as Canis pastoralis croaticus, represents a living testimony to Croatian cultural heritage.

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Origin

Croatia (Eastern Slavonia)

History

Earliest records from 1374

FCI recognition

FCI priznanje 1969. godine, standard #277

Character

Intelligent, energetic, and loyal

Appearance

Black color with a distinctive wavy to curly coat

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The Croatian Shepherd Dog is not only a working dog skilled in herding but also a faithful companion whose devotion and lively nature have won the hearts of many. Through our virtual tour, discover the fascinating story of this small dog with a big heart, faithfully following the Croatian people through the centuries.

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