Tornjak
The Tornjak (pronounced as "tornyak"), is a Bosnian and Herzegovinian – Croatian Shepherd dog (official English name).[1] It is a mountain sheep dog native to Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. The dog was mentioned in documents in the 11th and 14th-century. It almost became extinct, but was saved when a breeding program began in the early 1970s.[2]
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Other names | Bosnian and Herzegovinian Shepherd Dog (FCI) | ||||||||||||
Origin | Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia | ||||||||||||
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Related pages
References
- "Tornjak". FCI. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- Tornjak (Bosnian and Herzegovinian – Croatian Shepherd dog) (PDF). FCI. 23 November 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
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