Carsky Shepherd, Craska Shepherd, Crash Shepherd, Istrian Shepherd

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This dog has a lot of names and ancient story: Karst, Krashskaya, Kraska or Istrian Shepherd Dog has long settled in the mountains of Slovenia. There, her paws adapted to a complex landscape, and character - to potential hazards. Reliable guard and shepherd, today she took the role of a companion dog. The breed retains an independent temper, and the owner will have to confront the dog throughout the life of the dog. But few people are compared with the Crane Shepherd in endurance and official qualities. Unpretentious shaggy dog \u200b\u200bwill become an excellent bodyguard and a security guard at home. The main thing is not to deprive her freedom of movement and control stubborn behavior.

Breed history

The Breed of the Karst Shepherds entered the list of national treasures of Slovenia. The first mention of its representatives dated the XVII century, however, in the twentieth century. They remain little-known abroad. Since 1939, the Slovenian Shepherds was called "Illyrian", but then within the same breed, two separate branches were recognized. One of them was called Sarplanskaya, another - Crane. The ancestors of both breeds belonged to wolves, which manifests itself in the nature of such a pet. In general, Istrian Shepherds are not pets, their elements are a natural landscape of any complexity. However, dogs from the Mountain Massif Carst today are breeding for the protection of the private sector. And only those owners who were lucky enough to get a rare puppy.

Appearance

Shaggy and athletic dog with an almost square housing and a long, saber-shaped tail. The Cracial Shepherd has a massive head with a smooth transition to a short face. Head decorates a dark mask, thick wool painted in gray with a metallic tint. Long strands decorate the back surface of the legs, tail, create the neck of the mane. The dog's woolen cover fits tightly to the body. The eyes of brown or karen color have a almond shape, the ears are triangular. The impressive appearance of the Istrian Shepherd serves as a convincing argument even for the wild beast. It is not surprising that it is bypassing the side of the villain from the human breed.

Character and temperament

Pride and independence are combined by Crane Shepherds with good-natured behavior. With unauthorized people, they are always serious and suspicious, carefully observe on a stranger and protect their own (TO Basie Master) property. In the family circle, these are funny pets, which do not tolerate long loneliness. Representatives of the breed are endowed with a balanced temperament, they think about solutions that they are accustomed themselves. But when you need to act immediately, the Crane Shepherd does not take courage and courage. For official duties, dogs from aspass are very responsible.

Health and illness

Istrian Shepherds belong to healthy dog \u200b\u200bbreeds. All their body is adapted to complex climate and difficult habitat. Therefore, such domestic pets bypass even scratches - including thanks to the special shape and covering the pads on the paws. Obviously, it does not remove the need to vaccinate the dog. Save good health over the ten or twelve years of life will help her balanced nutrition and constant motor activity.

Freedom-loving rocks will gladly exchange place in the apartment on a street booth. Istrian Shepherds need a big space in the yard, as well as walks in nature. Dog paws are adapted to the crossed area, and fur "pants" - to different weather. It is important to clean the dog's thick wool regularly. Craska Shepherd can get used to a domestic cat and a bird, but not with neighboring animals. It will diligently protect each sheep in the herd, and without it will require other physical exertion. The owner of the service breed must be remembered that the dog without work feels bad and begins to spoil everything around.

Dresserny, Trenuthannya

The "wolf" genes of the Crane Shepherd show not in favor of light training. This brave protector of the herd will also be zealously protecting its independence. What is the whole life. From puppy age, the owner needs to be approved by its authority to raise the behavior of the dog. Roughness and physical impact only will add anger, she will never forget the offense. Therefore, the training of the Karst Shepherd is a complex harmony of strictness and sensitivity. There are early socialization and persistent education, which is under the power of the experienced owner, but not a newcomer.

Homemade representatives of the Eastrian Shepherd breed keep the habits of nutritional dogs. Namely - unpretentiousness in the menu. "Horses" from Slovenian Karst is better to offer natural dishes. Its diet consists of a meat base, which is complemented by fish, croups and vegetables. A balanced set of products does not always provide sufficient flow of vitamins, they are added to food dogs in the form of special drugs. Do not experience the teeth and digestion of the Crack Shepherd by bones, as well as sweets and yeast baking.

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ORIGIN. As with most shepherds, the ancestors of the Karst Shepherd lived in the ancient east.

DESCRIPTION. Karst or Crash Shepherd - a strong middle-sized dog. Height in the withers - 55-60 cm. Weight - 30-40 kg, at a bit of 10% less. Large head. Teeth are developed very well. Almond-shaped eyes, chestnut or dark brown. Ears hanging. Sablevoid tail, leap-length. The wool is thick, long enough, with a good undercoat. Color: steel with dark marks.

Character. Carsky Shepherd - a pleasant, homemade and cheerful dog, however, it will not get the slightest attempt to break the peace of her owner or the herd guarded to her.

USING. The shepherds highly appreciate the Karst Shepherd for her endurance and energy with which she guarded and protects herd even in the worst weather. The special shape of the pads on the paws and rigid skin on the soles allow it to be easily and painlessly move along the rocky mountain slopes of the beauty. In addition, the Karst Shepherd may be an excellent companion dog, unlike its less friendly relative - Illyrian Shepherd.

Karst Shepherd is a breed of dogs to work with cattle, derived in Slovenia. This rock rock is recognized by the International Cynological Federation with Slovenia.

Appearance

Carsky Shepherds are a medium-sized dogs with well-developed muscles and strong physique. Tail and ears hang. The length of the body in proportions in height in the withers should be at least 9: 8. The width of the skull is equal to its length.

Cars' wool is a long shepherd (up to 10 cm), straight, with an abundant undercoat. Color gray, dark shades on the back is preferable, on the stomach color is brighter. On the face a dark mask.

Height in the withers for males from 57 to 63 cm, weight - from 30 to 42 kg. Buffs up to 60 cm high and weighing from 25 to 37 kg.

Character

The standard of the breed describes the dog with a strongly individual character and incredulous to the strangers. This is a good watchdog dog. Like all major dogs, Carsky Shepherds must be socialized at an early age, then the dog will get a great companion. It should be borne in mind that the temperaments of individual dogs can differ significantly.

History

Karst Shepherds are named after karst fees in Slovenia and Italy. The main place to breed the breed was Slovenia and Istria Peninsula in Northern Croatia. The ancestors of the modern breed in these areas went with the shepherds and, most likely, came there along with the ancient nomadic cattle. In 1689, Ethnographer Yanese Valvazor mentioned the shepherd dogs in his work to study the territories of modern Slovenia and Istria, but the breed itself was not described. In the XX century, the breed was first described and called the Illyrian Shepherd. For a long time, Karst Shepherds and Sharplainnaki were considered varieties of the Illyrian Shepherd, but in 1968 the Kolinical Federation of Yugoslavia recognized them by individual rocks.

In the 20th century there were several periods when the number of karsky shephers was very low. Fearing inbreeding, it was decided to dilute the breed Newfoundland. The total number of Karst Shepherd in 2008 was about 600-700 individuals. In 2009, a program for the breeding of these dogs was adopted to improve the characteristics and preservation of genetic diversity.

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Breed dossier

About 11-12 years old.

History The origin of the breed

Carsky Shepherd is the oldest local breed of the Yugoslav Alps (Middle Ages). By origin, Greece and Romania is close to the shepherd dogs, it is possible, is the predecessor of other shepherd breeds.

The Card Shepherd can sometimes meet in European dog exhibitions, but outside the homeland, it is little known.

Appearance

Large head, massive. Skull slightly convex. Lob straight, wide.

The muzzle is relatively short, volumetric.

The eyes of the almond-shaped shape, put apart. Dark card or brown color.

The ears are tightly adjacent to the head and have the shape of the letter "V".

Case strong, almost square format, with well-developed muscles.

The neck is wide, muscular.

Front paws - oval, rear - rounded, compact.

Tail of medium length, saberoid form. Highly delivered. Thick covered with long wool.

Carsky Shepherd Description: Karst Shepherd is the national pride of Slovenia. This is a service dog, which was originally used as a shepherd. Today, Karst Shepherds are increasingly acting as companions. Unlike other representatives of official breeds, Karst Shepherds do not like long loneliness, prefer a host or household company. They get well with children, cheerful, moving, balanced. Karst Shepherd is ideal for maintenance in a private or country house. She souls the space, it is easy to contact with other animals that can be on the plot. The dog will be favorable cats or chimes to "their" cats or chimes, however, the neighbors can also be unlucky. Long thick wool allows you to contain a dog in a harsh climate. On the hind legs wool extremely magnificent. For this external feature, the Karst Shepherd is jokingly called the "dog in the pants". Puppies of the Karst Shepherd need early socialization and training. Dog training should pay special attention due to its independent nature, it will try to demonstrate it throughout life. With his temper, Karst Shepherds are obliged to wolves - inhabit the ancestors, from which only three hundred years ago were separated. The independence of the dog should be borne in mind when studying and upbringing. In no case can you try to break the will of Psa - otherwise the animal will get out of life. The best methods for its upbringing is love and hard work. FCI Standard №278: Characteristic of the breed. The dog was bold and brazed, but not reckless. It has an excellent character, good-natured and cheerful temper. The incredulous to the strangers, vigilant and has an impressive appearance, so that it is an excellent watchman and defender. Training must be persistent, but not rough. Content and care. Kraskaya Shepherd requires space and exercise. It is necessary to regularly comb into dog wool. Using. Shepherd dog, watchdog dog, companion dog. Head. Large, massive. Skull slightly convex. Lob straight, wide. The transition from his forehead to the face is not clearly expressed. The muzzle is relatively short, volumetric. Eyes. Almond-shaped, put apart. Dark card or brown color. Ears. Tightly adjacent to the head and have the shape of the letter "V". Case. Strong, almost square format, with well-developed muscles. The neck is wide, muscular. Long, deep chest falls to elbow. Strong top. Crow slightly inclined. Limbs. Front paws - oval, rear - rounded, compact. Your fingers are distant. Tail. Medium length, saberoid form. Highly delivered. Thick covered with long wool. Hair cover. The wool is thick and long, firmly adjacent. On the head and front surfaces of the limbs - short. On the neck - mane, and on the hind limbs - the goods. From the bottom of the tail. Long wool forms strands. Color. Gray, with a metallic tint. Dark shades are desirable - on the withers, stomach and paws. On the head - a dark mask. Height in the withers. Males: 57 -63 cm. Bitch: 54 -60 cm. Weight. Cabel and: 30 -42 kg. Bitch: 25 - 37 kg.