Maremma Sheepdog
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Maremma Sheepdog is a large breed from Italy, known for being protective, happy in cold weather, good with kids.
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Herding
Slovensky Cuvac
White Carpathian guardian; watchful, brave, and devoted to flock and family.
ProtectiveHappy In Cold WeatherGood With Kids
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Size
Large
Life
12-14 years
Group
Herding
Origin
Slovakia
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