Dog breed

Mantiqueira Shepherd

Origin: Brazil

Also known as: Pastor da mantiqueira

The Mantiqueira Shepherd Dog (Cão-pastor-da-mantiqueira), also known by the nicknames "Policialzinho" or "Pastor Brasileiro", is a medium-sized herding dog breed that originated in the Serra da Mantiqueira mountains, in the Southeast Region of Brazil.

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Sources & references

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantiqueira_Shepherd
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q10346001

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