Key facts
- Other names
- Catalonian Shepherd Gos d'Atura Gos d'Atura Català Perro de Pastor Catalán
- Origin
- Spain
- Height
- Males
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Wikidata facts
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- Commons category
- Catalan Sheepdog
- catalog code
- 087
- Commons gallery
- Gos-d'Atura-Catala
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Encyclopedic overview
Dog (domestic dog)
The Catalan Sheepdog (Catalan: Gos d'Atura Català, Spanish: Pastor Catalán) is a Spanish breed of herding dog. It originated in valleys and foothills of the Pyrenees of Catalonia, but has spread throughout Catalonia and much of Spain; there are breed societies in Finland, France, Germany and Holland.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Catalan Sheepdog” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.