Dog breed

Bucovina Shepherd Dog

Origin: not documented in our sources

Also known as: Romanian Bucovina Shepherd Dog

The Romanian Bucovina Shepherd Dog is a breed of livestock guardian dogs native to the historical Bukovina (Bucovina) region. The breed is closely related to other livestock guardian breeds of the region, such as the Greek Shepherd, Tornjak, or Šarplaninac. There are four Romanian shepherd dog breeds: the Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog, the Carpathian Shepherd Dog, the Romanian Raven Shepherd Dog, and the Bucovina Shepherd Dog. In the FCI, this particular breed is officially dubbed the "Romanian Bucovina Shepherd".

Detailed information for this type is not available in our sources yet. We do not invent history, characteristics or care requirements.

Sources & references

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bucovina_Shepherd_Dog
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q37917

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