| Ca de Bestiar Perro de Pastor Mallorquín | |||||||||||||
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 A Majorca Shepherd Dog | |||||||||||||
| Other names | Majorca Shepherd Dog Majorca Sheepdog | ||||||||||||
| Origin | Majorca (Balearic Islands, Spain) | ||||||||||||
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| Dog (domestic dog) | |||||||||||||
The Majorca Shepherd Dog (Catalan: Ca de bestiar, Spanish: Perro de pastor mallorquín) is a domesticated breed of dog,[1] used in the Balearic Islands of Spain, both for guarding and herding sheep and as a general purpose farm dog.[2] It is a medium-sized dog with black fur or black with white markings on its chest. It comes in both shorthaired and longhaired varieties.[1]
- ^ a b "Chien de Berger de Majorque" FCI Standard N°321 Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine 30 August 2002, Fédération Cynologique Internationale
- ^ "Ca de Bestiar (Majorca Shepherd Dog) Breed" Go Pets America, Inc.