Related breedAustralian Shepherd1840 to 1957 · United StatesSardinian Shepherd Dog at a glance
- Origin
- Sardinia, Italy
- Appeared
- 1800 to 1990 (uncertain)
- Family
- Mediterranean
- Type
- Herding dog
- Size
- Medium
- Life span
- 12 to 14 years
- Recognised by
- No major club
- Status
- Living
The name. Named for Sardinia; Cane fonnesu is Italian for "dog of Fonni", the Sardinian mountain village.
Same familyBouvier des Flandres1800 to 1912 · Belgium, FranceFamily and relatives
Same family: Mediterranean
Afghan Hound, Azawakh, Cirneco dell'Etna, Estrela Mountain Dog, Ibizan Hound, Kangal Shepherd Dog
Same time, same continent
Border Collie, Bouvier des Flandres, Bulldog, Curly-coated Retriever, English Cocker Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel
Same eraEnglish Cocker Spaniel1800 to 1892 · United KingdomPlace in time
The Sardinian Shepherd Dog appears 1800 to 1990 (uncertain), in the Industrial Revolution, when 91 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Sardinian Shepherd Dog is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
