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Bergamasco Sheepdog — printable fact sheet
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Bergamasco Sheepdog
Canis lupus familiaris
The Bergamasco Sheepdog is a distinctive and ancient herding breed originating from the Italian Alps near Bergamo. It is renowned for its unique coat, which forms naturally occurring mats or 'flocks' that protect the dog from harsh weather and predators. Historically bred to her…
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- Unlike many other breeds, Bergamascos do not shed and their coat is considered hypoallergenic by some, despite its dense appearance.
- The Bergamasco Sheepdog's unique coat is made up of three different types of hair that naturally weave together to form mats. This breed is known for its strong problem-solving skills and can work independently without constant direction from humans.
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