Croatian shepherd

The Croatian Shepherd Dog, also known as the Hrvatski Ovčar, is a versatile and intelligent herding breed native to Croatia, known for its agility, loyalty, and distinctive black coat. Renowned for its strong work ethic and adaptability, this breed excels in various dog sports and makes a dedicated companion for active families.

Medium
Size
Moderate
Energy
Moderate
Grooming
Varies
Good with Kids

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Care Tips for Croatian shepherds

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Regular Exercise: Croatian Shepherds are active and energetic dogs that require daily physical activity to stay healthy and happy. Engage them in activities like long walks, runs, or play sessions to help them burn off energy and prevent boredom.

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Consistent Training: This breed is intelligent and eager to learn, so consistent training is essential. Use positive reinforcement techniques to teach basic commands and advanced skills, ensuring they remain well-behaved and mentally stimulated.

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Grooming and Health Checks: Regular grooming is necessary to maintain their coat and prevent matting. Brush their fur weekly and check their ears, teeth, and nails regularly to ensure overall health and prevent potential issues.

Breed Characteristics

Trainability
Moderately Trainable
Hypoallergenic
No
Apartment Friendly
Not Ideal
Energy Level
Moderate

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