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Sheepdogs and Cattle Dogs (except Swiss Cattle Dogs)

ROMANIAN CARPATHIAN SHEPHERD DOG

Classification	Code
1	FCI-Standard N° 350

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Use:

Herding dog used by Romanian shepherds in the Carpathian mountains for centuries to defend the herds while, at the same time, being an excellent guard dog.

appearance:

Relatively large-sized dog, agile, never heavy, the general appearance being that of a vigorous dog. The body is rectangular, the croup is broad, slightly sloping, the chest is large and deep, the shoulder long and slightly sloping. Sexual dimorphism is well defined, the males should be taller and stronger than the females.

temperament:

A natural guardian and courageous, he distinguishes himself by his instinctive and unconditional attachment to the herd and his master. He is a dignified, calm and stable dog.

size:

Height at withers : Male : Ideally 65 ? 73 cm at the withers. Female : Ideally 59 ? 67 cm at the withers. However the overall impression is always more important. Weight : In harmony with the size, giving the impression of a powerful but not heavy dog.

criteria:

A,E,G

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